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Dolores June Gunther

Dolores June Gunther, passed away on Friday, July 15, 2011 at the Hospice of Kitsap County Care Center…

George Little with two of his chickens in his chicken coop

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Tour de Coop this weekend | Kitsap Week

Chicken coops are hatching all over Bainbridge Island. Some are lavish and include artwork and electricity. Others are…

Rep. Christine Rolfes ... precinct committee officers' top choice for state Senate appointee.

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Rolfes is Democrats’ top choice to succeed Rockefeller in state Senate

State Rep. Christine Rolfes, D-Bainbridge, is the No. 1 choice of Kitsap County Democratic Party precinct committee officers…

The Port Gamble S’Klallam canoe Noo Kayet nears Neah Bay during the 2010 Paddle to Makah.

Opinion

‘To celebrate what it means to be who we are’ | Canoe Journey

This July, more than 100 canoes from Indian nations across the region will embark on the yearly tribal…

The 1906 Port Gamble Theater entertained a generation of mill workers.

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Show goes on at historic Port Gamble Theater

PORT GAMBLE — Kitsap’s newest theater is also among its oldest. The newly formed Port Gamble Theater Company…

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Change afoot at Carpenter Creek estuary | Water Ways | July

With the South Kingston Bridge beginning, much is changing at the Carpenter Creek estuary. Traffic will be slowed…

Letters to the Editor

Thank you school board candidates | Letters | July

Glad to see some local citizens volunteering to run for school board.Anyone who runs for a volunteer office…

The Port Gamble S'Klallam canoe skippered by Laura Price heads to Neah Bay during the 2010 Canoe Journey / Paddle to Makah.

Opinion

Remembering the Paddle to Seattle: ‘Their shoulders bore the traditions of eight millennia’ | Canoe Journey

In 1987, my father, Emmett Oliver, sat on the Washington State Centennial Commission, along with First Lady Jean…

Letters to the Editor

Fireworks celebrate independence, not war | Letters | July

Robin Hordon’s association of fireworks with war (Why not a peaceful Fourth of July?, August) is not only…

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Ferry riders can expect pay more at the fare box | Ferry Fare | July

Editor’s note: Walt Elliott’s regular Ferry Fare column has been suspended until November, as Elliott is a candidate…

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Big steps forward for Kingston’s Village Green | Village Green Update | July

The event of the year — so far — is the governor’s signature on a capital budget that…

A Port Gamble S'Klallam Canoe nears Neah Bay during the 2010 Paddle to Makah.

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Canoe journey teaches universal lessons | Noo Kayet | July

This July, more than 100 canoes from Indian nations across the region will embark on the yearly tribal…

Life

Market hopping in July | Farmers Market | July

We so enjoy Mike Wallace Park and now we get to hear the horn of the SoundRunner passenger…

Chasing Mona on stage July 9 at Mike Wallace Park.

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Concerts on the Cove liven summer nights in Kingston

The Kingston Chamber of Commerce Events Committee has finalized the 2011 Concerts on the Cove summer schedule.

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Port of Kingston is a hotspot in a cool summer | Down At The Port | July

Finally summer is here! At least that’s what my calendar said last week. Someone told me that we…

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Teens have trouble with ‘no’ | The Buc Stops Here | July

The class of 2011 graduated June 11 on a Saturday. Over the years many of the teachers have…

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Kingston Fine Arts Boosters need a boost | FAB Spotlight | July

The FAB Spotlight is on the Fine Arts Boosters this month. That is FAB-ulous because the raves are…

Life

Living with Kingston’s wily coyotes | On Kingston Time | July

It’s time you knew the awful truth. Tippy’s not coming home. Neither are Snowball, Muffin, nor Pumpkin. Every…

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Life

A Wolfle class reunion | A Glance At The Past | July

Jo Nelson, one of the volunteers at Wolfle Elementary, suggested the pictures for this month. The library at…

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Close calls in tornado alley | This ‘N’ That | July

Those of us who have families living in the midwest were given quite a fright in May. Two…