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Eastbound ramp from SR 16 to SR 166 closing at 9 p.m. tonight (July 22)

The ramp from eastbound SR 16 to eastbound SR 166, or Bay Street, will be closed at 9…

Area resident Patti Wolf captured a photo of an errant SUV that couldn’t keep to the roadway at the Port Orchard Burger King.

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Snapshot | Skip the fries this time

Area resident Patti Wolf captured a photo of an errant SUV that couldn’t keep to the roadway at…

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Myhre’s facade work languishes while contractor resolves issues

Long-promised improvements to the facade of Port Orchard’s Myhre Building continue to languish while its project contractor seeks…

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Waterfront parking cost to increase; park’s green space to grow

Consider it fair warning: The cost to park at Port Orchard’s waterfront lots is going up.

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Passenger ferry proposal draws kudos, opposition in lead-up to vote this fall

As Kitsap Transit prepares for one of the most important votes this November in the history of passenger-only…

Karst Brandsma is South Kitsap School District's new interim superintendent.

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Karst Brandsma to lead SKSD through upcoming school year

South Kitsap School District’s board of directors has selected Karst Brandsma, former educator with Oak Harbor and Mount…

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Brandsma selected as SKSD’s interim superintendent | District news release

Karst Brandsma was selected as South Kitsap School District interim superintendent following a July 19 public meeting at…

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Sheriff’s deputies seek information about attempted abduction

Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office detectives are seeking information about a man in his 20s to 30s who attempted…

Mario Cabillo

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Boxing clinic proves it’s as much about the mindset as the body

Boxing coach teaches youth life lessons in the ring.

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Kitsap Pumas present Hope For A Cure Day for cancer awareness

The Kitsap Pumas providing a day of celebration for last game of the 2016 season, July 17.

The restaurant at Gold Mountain Golf Club hosted a tasting July 12 for items off its new and improved menu.

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Gold Mountain Golf Club revamps for the summer

The restaurant at Gold Mountain Golf Course got a makeover in recent months debuting new menu items and…

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Gaeta’s attorneys to argue life sentence is unconstitutional

Attorneys for Gabriel Gaeta, accused of raping and murdering a young neighbor girl in 2014, will appear before…

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Primary election ballots put in the mail this week

More than 4 million ballots are being distributed by mail this week to Washington state voters in advance…

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POBSA tickets for SeaFeast going fast

The Port Orchard Bay Street Association is hosting its SeaFeast Dinner and Auction Aug. 6 to raise funds…

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City Council agrees to $20 car license fee

Port Orchard’s City Council voted at its July 12 meeting to impose a $20 fee on vehicle licenses…

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SKSD selects three finalists for interim superintendent job

South Kitsap School District has named three finalists for the interim superintendent position for the 2016-2017 school year.

Meet Mojo

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Critter Corner | Mojo

Meet Mojo! This handsome low-riding dachshund mix arrived at the shelter as a stray and no one came…

Fitzsimmons cartoon - Cagle Cartoons

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Chief Marti among Kitsap’s top law enforcement officials to issue joint statement regarding Dallas police deaths

Kitsap County’s top law enforcement officials, including Port Orchard Police Chief Geoffrey Marti, issued the following joint statement…

Culvert work is being done this summer and fall that is affecting commutes on State Roads 16 and 166

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Phase 2 of Highway 16, SR 166 culvert work underway

Drivers who travel on State Route 16 between Port Orchard and Gorst, take notice: Westbound traffic in both…

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The Candy Shoppe | It’s the sweetest place in Port Orchard

Rumor has it that Sandy Charbonneau to make candies from her grandmother, and because everyone loved her sweet…