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Larry Mann, left, and his lawyer, Kerry Stevens, await the start of the hearing in Kitsap County District Court Oct. 27.                                (Photo: Michelle Beahm | Kitsap Daily News)

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SKSD meets Larry Mann in court; protection order temporarily extended

Final decision will be announced 9 a.m. Nov. 1 in Kitsap County District Court.

Larry L. Mann allegedly wrote about 18 “violent, offensive and threatening” letters to the South Kitsap School District under the pseudonyms “Texas Momma” and “Prince of Darkness.”                                Port Orchard Independent file photo

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Port Orchard man accused of writing ‘violent, offensive and threatening’ letters to SKSD

Court hearing Oct. 27 may extend protection order for a year against Larry Mann.

Larry Mann

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SKSD granted protection order against district critic

Mann alleged to have sent anonymous letters to district, school offices

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Brandsma calls for boundary, school capacity study

PORT ORCHARD — South Kitsap School District Superintendent Karst Brandsma has called for the formation of a boundary…

South Kitsap School Board candidates outline stands on issues | 2017 Election

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South Kitsap School Board candidates outline stands on issues | 2017 Election

PORT ORCHARD — South Kitsap School Board candidates Christopher John Lemke and Elizabeth Sebren outlined their stands on…

Students protest overcrowding at South Kitsap High School Sept. 15 at a pep rally. Their signs proclaim “Protect us in our halls,” “Personal space, personal safety,” “Double the high school, double the pride” and more.                                SKHS student Rhiannan Elizabeth / Courtesy

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SKHS students protest overcrowding

2,811 students enrolled, only 400 in off-campus education programs

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Coffee Oasis’ back-to-school drive ends Aug. 22

PORT ORCHARD — “Though it’s still summer, school is on our minds.”

New state budget means increased funding for South Kitsap school districts

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New state budget means increased funding for South Kitsap school districts

PORT ORCHARD — When the Washington State Legislature finally passed its two-year state budget and Gov. Jay Inslee…

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Principal stepping down at Manchester Elementary

PORT ORCHARD — Theressa Prather is stepping down as building principal at Manchester Elementary at the end of…

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Science on Wheels to visit two South Kitsap schools

PORT ORCHARD — Science on Wheels from Pacific Science Center is to visit two Port Orchard schools in…

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Indian education program is focus of SKSD board meeting June 7

PORT ORCHARD — South Kitsap Indian Education Program officials will discuss 2016 spring testing results for Native American…

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SKSD honors its outstanding community partners

PORT ORCHARD — South Kitsap School District has released its annual list of local businesses, service groups, individuals…

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Free summer lunch program for South Kitsap children begins June 26

PORT ORCHARD — South Kitsap School District will continue its free summer lunch program for South Kitsap children,…

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Young Artists in Action show May 26

PORT ORCHARD — Students from schools in the South Kitsap School District will be showcasing their talents at…

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Kiwanis Club awards $16,500 in scholarships

PORT ORCHARD — The Kiwanis Club of Port Orchard will award scholarships totaling $16,500 to eight graduating students…

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SKSD helping to ‘Stuff the Bus’ on May 6

PORT ORCHARD — South Kitsap School District once again is hosting the Stuff the Bus food drive to…

Sheriff deputies close one case, another is ongoing

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Sheriff deputies close one case, another is ongoing

KITSAP COUNTY — Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office detectives working the recent South Kitsap School District burglary and arson…

South Kitsap’s Nora Gregersen receives grant from CenturyLink

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South Kitsap’s Nora Gregersen receives grant from CenturyLink

Nora Gregersen, special education teacher at Discovery Alternative High School, received a surprise at the April 19 South…

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Suspect arrested in South Kitsap school district arson case

PORT ORCHARD — A 16-year-old suspect has been arrested by Kitsap County Sheriff’s deputies for burglary and arson…

Discovery Alternative students release salmon into Beaver Creek

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Discovery Alternative students release salmon into Beaver Creek

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