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Merit pay for math, science teachers unlikely in South Kitsap School District

LaRose refuses to comment on concept

A bull rider holds on tight during a ride in the 2009 Xtreme Bulls competition

Sports

Don’t be fooled: Xtreme competition is no bull

There will be 26 Kish-bred bulls in the Xtreme Bulls competition Sunday at Thunderbird Arena at the Kitsap…

Senior Isaiah Davis will fill a variety of roles for the Wolves this year

Sports

Wolves have a tough act to follow

Ten-win football seasons once were a regularity for South Kitsap. The Wolves had at least that many victories…

Opinion

Is Port Orchard stuck forever with the PSRC?

The Port Orchard City Council took up one of our favorite topics last week — dropping out of…

News

Kitsap County awarded farmland preservation grant

The Washington State Office of Farmland Preservation has awarded Kitsap County with a technical assistance grant of $25,000…

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Law enforcement agencies planning emphasis patrols

Between Aug. 12 and Sept. 6, extra DUI patrols will travel Kitsap County roadways in search of impaired…

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Merit pay for math, science teachers unlikely at SKSD

LaRose refuses to comment on the concept, says it won’t happen without support from Olympia

The annexation area includes two large parcels and 10 smaller ones.

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Council delays McCormick East annexation vote

Owners of 10 adjoining parcels to be polled to determine their preferences

Joe Sommer’s garden railroad in Manchester includes three locomotives

Life

He’s been working on the railroad

Manchester model train enthusiast constructs quite a spectacle in his backyard garden

Business

New South Kitsap boutique offering a bit of everything, from everywhere

The only requirement to be sold at Juliana's is it must be cute

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South Kitsap School District offering free immunizations at Back to School Celebration

Health officials says up to 10 percent of students haven't taken all of the necessary shots

Sports

‘Discipline wasn’t a strong suit’

South Kitsap grad Derek Strey, in town for Golf Classic, is thankful for Ed Fisher's support

Letters to the Editor

We’re obligated to help the needy

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Letters to the Editor

Olin misstates Bird Fanciers’ history

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Opinion

Summertime, when the living is ugly

I have poison ivy across my arms and legs and even on my feet. Now, I’m old enough…

Letters to the Editor

Fred Meyer makes skate park dream a reality

The South Kitsap Skatepark Association would like to thank the Port Orchard Fred Meyer for its generous donation…

Letters to the Editor

Private sector pays the bill

It sure shows that our elected officials do not understand the difference between the private sector and the…

Letters to the Editor

Capitalism fails to solve problem

In his Aug. 13 letter (“Angel fighting for affordable housing”), Rick Cortes says Jan Angel will cut land-use…

Opinion

Artificial turf issue creates real dilemma

After years of talking about the need to modernize the South Kitsap School District athletic facilities, a group…

Opinion

Can our incumbents spell fiscal responsibility?

I received the Kitsap County Official Local Voters Pamphlet and diligently read the backgrounds, experience categories and priorities…