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    Kitsap County postpones equestrian facility code updates to...
    By Molly Hetherwick Kitsap News Group • October 14, 2025 1:30 am

    The future of horse culture in Kitsap County will remain in question as planners review changes to laws governing the…

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    Over $10 million in state grants awarded to...
    By Molly Hetherwick Kitsap News Group • July 24, 2025 1:30 am

    Environmental and outdoor recreation groups in Kitsap County received over $10 million in grants and sponsor matches from the state…

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    Food banks in Kitsap County may have a lifeline, despite decimating federal cuts to food assistance programs.

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    By Molly Hetherwick Kitsap News Group • February 26, 2025 1:30 am

    Trey Field-Bennett, a Bainbridge High School student, describes himself as a “hat guy — but not by choice.”

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    For many folks, the best part of Thanksgiving is sharing a warm hearty meal with loved ones. When a piece…

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    By Mike De Felice Special to the Independent • December 8, 2020 1:30 am

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    Best of South Kitsap 2020
    November 13, 2020 1:30 am

    The winners of the Best of South Kitsap 2020 contest have been announced in a special publication.

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    “Strong Like Her” features American powerlifter Megan Gallagher on the cover.
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    Says it’s OK to have muscles if you’re female

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    Poulsbo man dies after Highway 16 overpass shooting
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    By Bob Smith • August 6, 2020 1:30 am

    Details about what transpired aren’t known; KCSO deputy involved in shooting

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    By Bob Smith • July 6, 2020 1:30 am

    Man has previous sex offense convictions but is not wanted, sheriff’s office says

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    County appraisers to resume physical inspections Monday
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    By Kitsap News Group staff • May 4, 2020 9:30 am

    While the Kitsap County Assessor’s office remains closed to the general public, appraisers will resume physical property inspections this week.

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    County quarantine and isolation center now open in South Kitsap
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    By Mark Krulish • April 14, 2020 1:00 pm

    South Kitsap now has a temporary quarantine and isolation care center open for those who have tested positive for COVID-19…

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    Third positive COVID-19 test reported in Kitsap — this one in South Kitsap
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    By Bob Smith • March 13, 2020 1:30 am

    Individual in their 40s is now in isolation, Kitsap Public Health District reports

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    The existing culvert consists of a three-foot-wide corrugated metal pipe that runs 500 feet from the intersection of Hemlock Street and Colchester Drive, through a concrete flow control structure, over private property and into Puget Sound. (David Kimble courtesy photo)
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    By Mike De Felice Special to the Independent • February 5, 2020 1:30 am

    Work is to be completed in 2025, the county says

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    Lake Flora Road culvert damaged by storm
    Lake Flora Road culvert damaged by storm
    By Bob Smith • January 17, 2020 1:30 am

    Closure of road to traffic may be necessary later

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    The two-day course will make the rounds in South Kitsap and Bremerton this winter

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    Duncan Creek restoration group seeking members
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