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An April 2018 wedding is being planned for 2nd Lt. Colin Henderson, USA, and Ensign Stephanie Skelly, USN. (Contributed photo)

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Ensign Stephanie Skelly, USN, and 2nd Lt. Colin Henderson, USA | Engagements

POULSBO — Edward and Alicia Skelly of Poulsbo are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Ensign…

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Mayor’s approval of Viking Tour move irks downtown merchants, spurs compromise plan

POULSBO – The Viking Tour, which takes place during Viking Fest weekend, will likely move from Viking Avenue…

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Public hearing May 16 on proposed changes to Poulsbo’s Critical Areas Ordinance

POULSBO — A public hearing is scheduled for 7 p.m. May 16 on proposed changes to Poulsbo’s Critical…

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William Edward Powell | Passages

POULSBO — William Edward Powell passed away on April 29 at a favorite area next to the campfire…

Among the agencies that will locate in Fishline’s proposed Comprehensive Services Center: Kitsap Mental Health Services, Peninsula Community Health Services’ four-chair dental office, Kitsap Community Resources, YWCA, Kitsap Sexual Assault Center, Sound Works Job Center, and Department of Social and Health Services.                                North Kitsap Fishline/Rice Fergus Miller

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50 years later, Fishline keeps growing to meet area needs

Comprehensive services center proposed at Viking Avenue site

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OC wants input from community on next school president

BREMERTON - Olympic College is conducting a nationwide search to identify its next president and the college wants…

Story captured ‘what makes Kitsap a wonderful place to live’

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Story captured ‘what makes Kitsap a wonderful place to live’

Just wanted to let you know how much I enjoyed the “A Really Big Show” article in Kitsap…

Gov. Mike Lowry and Quinault Nation President Pearl Capoeman Baller sign the compact related to the Quinault Beach Resort & Casino. Looking on is Quinault Councilman Ray Lorton. (Larry Workman/Quinault Nation)

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Lowry remembered as a voice for the environment, social justice

POULSBO — Former Gov. Mike Lowry, who died May 1, is being remembered as “an advocate for the…

Port of Poulsbo is proceeding on plans more rapidly than necessary

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Port of Poulsbo is proceeding on plans more rapidly than necessary

In the recent Scuttlebutt article, Commissioner Swann, while giving a “Port Financial Update,” made the statement, “Fiscal stewardship…

Captain Shields’ ‘one-man war’ | Kitsap Goes to War

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Captain Shields’ ‘one-man war’ | Kitsap Goes to War

Part of our 12-month series

Education is the pathway to healthy families, communities, economy

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Education is the pathway to healthy families, communities, economy

I applaud your editorial of April 21, “The epicenter of education in the peninsulas.” While I’m proud of…

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Be part of something great

On May 2, you have the opportunity to be part of something great.

No citizen will cry ‘whoa’ when citizens exercise their First Amendment rights

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No citizen will cry ‘whoa’ when citizens exercise their First Amendment rights

I sympathize with Alan Jackson’s sense that the world of the white male edging ever-nearer to late middle…

Vanora Washburn and Question My Luck had championship-winning performances in Las Vegas. (Contributed photo)

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Local cowgirl wins two championship titles in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Vanora Washburn of Poulsbo earned championship titles in Barrel Racing and Pole Bending at…

Jada Hertz, 14, and Hugo sail over a 2-foot-9-inch jump during an English event at Sandamar Farm April 15. (Sophie Bonomi / Kitsap Daily News)

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At Sandamar event, equestrians learn lessons for life

POULSBO — The April 15 Winter Schooling Show at Sandamar Farm was a test of precision and tenacity,…

The Poulsbo Noon Lions Club hosts its annual “Hooked on Fish Derby,” for children 11 and younger, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 29 at the horticulture pond behind Poulsbo Middle School. (Contributed photo)

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Busy time for Poulsbo Noon Lions

Projects include fishing derby, road cleanups, boardwalk construction

A first for WWU: University’s board of trustees meets in Poulsbo

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A first for WWU: University’s board of trustees meets in Poulsbo

“Go Where the Students Are” was the thematic thread. It was an appropriate message

Casual gallery with a working studio space: Poulsbo’s Artist’s Edge introduces new direction with ‘H20’ exhibit

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Casual gallery with a working studio space: Poulsbo’s Artist’s Edge introduces new direction with ‘H20’ exhibit

POULSBO — From custom frames to cobalt blue, the little art supply and custom frame shop off Hwy…

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Poulsbo’s emergence as the epicenter of education | In Our Opinion

For what is believed to be the first time in the university’s history, Western Washington University’s Board of…

Police pursuit ends in apparent suicide

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Police pursuit ends in apparent suicide

POULSBO — It began as a simple traffic stop. It turned into a slow-speed pursuit that ended in…