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David cruises past Port Orchard’s Villwock to win Seafair

South Kitsap graduate has not won in Seattle since 2009

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Proposed Mullenix gas station on hold

Jeff Stokes, son of Port of Bremerton Commissioner Larry Stokes, long has planned to construct a two-story, 3,593-square-foot…

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Child wanders off at SKSD lunch program

South Kitsap School District officials will change their communication procedures after a 5-year-old girl wandered off and could…

Dave Villwock

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New Seafair rivalries emerge for SK grad Villwock

What used to be a fierce rivalry has evolved into a partnership of sorts between the 1972 South…

Maggie Callahan

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Craigslist wanted ad: A home to live in

The Craigslist ad placed online in mid-July was to the point. “Wanted,” it read. “Elderly Port Orchard couple…

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South Colby principal meets with leaders about NCLB

But Pickard, who serves as a federal relations liaison for the Association of Washington Principals, said the intention…

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Scratch the itch | Editorial

The “toxic algae” situation at Kitsap Lake requires more than a scratch to ease the itch, or worse,…

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Mayor calls town hall meeting for Sept.

Plans for a town hall style meeting led by Port Orchard Mayor Tim Matthes are moving forward, with…

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County permits come quicker

The time it takes to get a building permit from Kitsap County’s Department of Community Development has shortened…

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Interlocal agreement for pathway, park project

The Port Orchard City Council approved the interlocal agreement last week, which includes authorization of $110,000 city funds…

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First half of 2012 sees increase in police activity

The police department fielded 11,723 calls through June of this year, a 33 percent uptick over the same…

Map of the new Retsil Annexation

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Small Retsil annexation approved

The Retsil Annexation, a nine parcel, 2.2 acre annexation located between the intersection of Bay Street and Arnold…

A 2008 GT 500 Supersnake won Best in Show at the annual Mustangs on the Waterfront car show last Sunday.

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Mustangs on Port Orchard waterfront

Ford Mustangs of all shapes, colors and sizes blazed down to Port Orchard’s waterfront Sunday for the 24th…

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Former South Kitsap superintendent Cheney returns as interim

She previously guided the school district from 2001-08

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Funding woes could scale back Helpline’s summer-lunch program

It initially was a 10-week program, but Hardison said it was scaled back in 2010 when the South…

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Program aims to get floundering students ‘back on track’

And earlier this year, South Kitsap alternative programs principal Pat Oster received permission from superintendent Dave LaRose to…

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Council rules out marijuana gardens, dispensaries

The Port Orchard City Council ruled out medical marijuana dispensaries and community medical marijuana gardens at Tuesday night’s…

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School district seeks more tax money

The district’s last four-year levy passed in 2009 with 57.6 percent of the vote. SKSD officials estimated in…

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Olympians represent our best team efforts | Guest Editorial

While only 82 countries participated in the 2010 games in Vancouver, every nation save three (South Sudan, Kosovo…

Scott Kirvan is opening a pirate-themed pub

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Pirate-themed Irish pub headed for Port Orchard

Slaughter County Brewing Company owners Scott Kirvan, 46, and Connie Jacobs, 47, said their pub, which overlooks Sinclair…