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<strong><em>Left: </em></strong><em>Local residents were given a chance to weigh in on the Moon landing in “Man on the Street” interviews. </em><strong><em></em></strong>                                <strong><em>Right</em></strong><em>: The opinion page from the July 23, 1969 edition of the Kitsap County Herald features an editorial by then-editor and publisher David Averill asking why we can put a man on the Moon, but can’t get a bus from Seattle to Poulsbo or vice versa.</em>                                 Kitsap Regional Library archives

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A look back: The Kitsap County Herald reacts to the Moon landing

The 50th anniversary of the Moon landing is Saturday, July 20

Muriel Iverson Williams Waterfront Park in Poulsbo was covered in snow. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

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Snowstorm blankets Kitsap County

Accumulations from the weekend storm have already reached 11 inches in some places, and there is more on…

John Kuntz receives postcards, food and mail from friends and followers at selected destinations during his trip. (Photo courtesy John Kuntz)

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Man traveling length of Columbia River paddles through wildfire smoke

POULSBO — While much of western Washington was experiencing cleaner air Thursday, albeit with cloudy skies overhead, John…

Former Poulsbo police officer who allegedly stole drugs could see case dismissed

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Former Poulsbo police officer who allegedly stole drugs could see case dismissed

POULSBO — Stacey Lee Smaaladen, the former Poulsbo police officer caught on surveillance footage apparently stealing prescription medications…

To bee or not to bee: Insects drive play from Raab Park

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To bee or not to bee: Insects drive play from Raab Park

POULSBO — A recorded message for the Jewel Box Theater’s information line states that the reason for a…

The making of a monster. The cask in which the Slippery Pig Brewery&#146;s Frankenswine&#146;s Monster was aged. Courtesy Slippery Pig Brewery.

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These Poulsbo beers aren’t your typical brew

Poulsbo has become a hotbed for brewers looking to boil up new and interesting flavors for craft beer…

Port of Poulsbo looks to acquire free Elliott Bay Marina dock

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Port of Poulsbo looks to acquire free Elliott Bay Marina dock

Agreement between the port and marina in the process of being drafted

Pictured are the recently-born quintuplet goats at Smithshyre Farms. (Tyler Shuey/Kitsap News Group)

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Smithshyre Farm finding new ways to market food

Tillers of the soil living on a Foss Road farm that goes back to the turn of the…

Poulsbo Police hold community meeting to discuss lewd act

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Poulsbo Police hold community meeting to discuss lewd act

On Wednesday, the Poulsbo Police Department announced an ongoing investigation into the alleged lewd incident that occurred Tuesday…

Hold onto your horns, the Vikings are coming to town!

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Hold onto your horns, the Vikings are coming to town!

Friday, May 18, Viking Fest now in its 50th year kicks off with a jammed packed weekend

SR 305 collision in Poulsbo wedges SUV in trees

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SR 305 collision in Poulsbo wedges SUV in trees

POULSBO — No serious injuries were reported in a collision which sent a Toyota Sequoia into a group…

Sons of Norway Viking Fest Luncheon to be held on Wednesday, May 16

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Sons of Norway Viking Fest Luncheon to be held on Wednesday, May 16

POULSBO — This year’s Viking Fest luncheon at the Sons of Norway will be held from 11 a.m.…

Viking Tour returns for fourth year in 2018

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Viking Tour returns for fourth year in 2018

The event provide races at three different lengths — 18, 30 and 60 miles.

Seeley crowned 2018 Miss Viking Fest

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Seeley crowned 2018 Miss Viking Fest

Brittany Walsworth, Kristen Crawford and Alexis Duncan were named Miss Viking Fest princesses.

Our leaders work for us

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Our leaders work for us

Part 2 of Poulsbo councilperson Abby Garland Interview

Alexandra Payne set a new meet record in the discus with a throw of 113-11. Payne is currently ranked second in the hammer throw, fourth in discus and ninth in shotput in 2A. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

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Record-setting day for several Kitsap athletes at Lil’Norway

North Kitsap freshman Alexandra Payne won the girls Athlete of the Meet award

North Kitsap second baseman Max Larsen lays down a bunt during his team&#146;s 13-1 victory on April 18. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

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North Kitsap stays atop Olympic League with 13-1 win over Trojans

Ryan Hecker was dominant with ten strike outs over five innings

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The Scuttlebutt: Port leadership reorganized

Forty knot winds on Liberty Bay? So… where are all the “real” sailors? Guest moorage continues to fill…

Kingston celebrates a victory over North Kitsap following a save by keeper Ian Schmid in the seventh round of the penalty shootout. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

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Kingston wins penalty shootout to sweep season series with North Kitsap

Sophomore Judah Andrews scored the winning goal in the seventh round of the shootout.

Port Angeles-North Kitsap matchup postponed to Thursday

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Port Angeles-North Kitsap matchup postponed to Thursday

The top two teams in the Olympic League will have to wait another day