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No prosecution for deputies involved in Walmart shooting

Port Orchard Walmart, Krista McDonald, Decline to Prosecute Notice, Russ Hauge Kitsap County Prosecutor, Shooting, 13-year-old, girl, South…

South Kitsap Fire and Rescue workers cleared insulation out of a burnt Manchester house.

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Manchester resident injured in house fire

South Kitsap, house Fire Extinguish, extinguisher, flame, fire, station new truck put out quench, manchester, Port Orchard, rental,…

Port Orchard Mayor Lary Coppola and owners Rachel and Kelly Smith do the honors at The Waters' grand opening.

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There’s something different in the ‘Kitchin’

New eatery offers unique culinary spin from familiar downtown location

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Golf preview: Wolves eager to get into the swing of things

Boys team has experience but no clear star this year; girls banking on youth

South Kitsap sophomore Kailyn Skjonsby hopes to serve as the school's No. 1 singles player after winning that Class 4A Narrows League doubles championship with Chloe Helms last year.

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Girls tennis preview: Tennis squad still trying to sort itself out

The talent is there, but no one knows yet how it will be used

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Boys soccer preview: Wolves will find talented but untested team this year

Two years removed from state title, South Kitsap still trying to reinvent itself

Opinion

You can’t tax your way to prosperity

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Bridge watchdog plots tactic to thwart statewide tolling

Gig Harbor resident Randy Boss, who for years has made it his business to dispute anything and everything…

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Council hears both sides on marijuana dispensary moratorium

Port Orchard’s city council could revoke or modify a six-month moratorium on “accepting or processing” key paperwork “relating…

Kristine Ramsdell (left) and Tawnya Erickson (right) cried while posing for one of their final group pictures as royal ambassadors for Port Orchard.

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Fathoms royalty crowned for 2011

Port Orchard has two new members of its royal family. Carlene Jensen and Katalina Biondi each won the…

Opinion

Can urban development allow lower taxes?

Annexing urban growth areas into cities could be one objective of planning, but planning alone won’t get it…

Opinion

State has hard choices to make about ferries

The numbers we’re hearing from Olympia with respect to the region’s ferry service are as confusing as they…

Sports

Boys soccer: First-year varsity player boosts Wolves to win

Sophomore Starr scores twice to lead South Kitsap to 5-0 victory

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Fathoms o’ Fun commissions two new ambassadors

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Walmart shooting timeline  1. A “suspicious person” call  comes in to CenCom at 3:30 p.m.  2. Deputies John Stacy and Andrew Ejde arrive on the scene shortly thereafter  3. The deputies confront Anthony Martinez near the covered smoking area on the southern side of the Walmart building. He gives them a phony name.  4. Deputy Krista McDonald arrives on the scene circling around from the rear of the building via an access road. 5. After trying unsuccessfully to detain Martinez

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WSP: Walmart shooting an ‘unbelievably tragic situation’

Investigators probing the January 23 shooting spree at the Port Orchard Walmart store are “completely convinced” 31-year-old Anthony…

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WSP to answer questions about Walmart shooting

In light of details leaked on Thursday by Kitsap County Prosecutor Russ Hauge to a Utah newspaper, the…

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Port Orchard mulling the idea of a city manager

The city of Port Orchard could outgrow Mayor Lary Coppola’s managerial abilities within the next five to 10…

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School district numbers cruncher ready to retire

Patton says she’s sorry to see what she helped build get torn down

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Boys basketball: Martinez shines in otherwise forgettable SK season

Junior named a backup on county all-star team

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For public employees, it’s layoffs or pay cuts

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