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Nolan Van Amen earned his third consecutive state title in the discus at the 2016 state track meet.

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Van Amen and MacArthur soar at state track meet

With state track coming to an end last weekend, the South Kitsap Wolves claim fourth place thanks to…

Gerald Lewis Yanac

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Yanac, a bank robbery veteran, charged with first-degree robbery

Suspect confesses to undertaking holdup at Chase Bank branch in Port Orchard.

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Concerts By The Bay summer series starts

The Concerts By The Bay summer music season has begun on the Port Orchard Waterfront.

Dean Christofferson

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Memorial Day | Honoring our fallen veterans

Deceased veterans are honored by family members and friends on Memorial Day at Sunset Lawn Cemetery in Port…

The remains of a service member was transferred to an official of The Unforgotten Ride to Tahoma Memorial Day Ceremony May 28 outside the Kitsap County Administration Building. Remains of other service members are traditionally carried on this day annually for rest at the Tahoma National Cemetery in Covington

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A road to rest: The Unforgotten Ride To Tacoma service member remains accompanied to cemetery

The remains of a service member were transferred to an official of The Unforgotten Ride to Tahoma Memorial…

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Memorial Day Weekend Festivals schedule

Here's an event listing for Port Orchard activities May 28-29:

Port Orchard City Council passed an ordinance May 24 that gives it the option next year to ban the sale and use of fireworks

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City Council joins state, county to adopt fireworks ordinance

Taking the lead from state and Kitsap County emergency fire ordinances, the Port Orchard City Council voted May…

Traffic flows are becoming more congested during commute times on Tremont Street.

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Putaansuu: City government working to communicate better, fights for more project funding

In order to advance a list of comprehensive and complicated civic projects in the near future, Port Orchard…

Anne Kennedy gazes at her long blonde hair as hair stylist Kerri Creed explains how she plans to shorten Kennedy’s hair to prepare her for the effects of chemotherapy. Kennedy has started a medical regimen to battle breast cancer.

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‘Beautiful Reflections’ offers free haircuts for cancer patients

“I want to be known for loving people." — Beautiful Reflections owner, Kerri Creed

Anya Fogel with her state medal.

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Marcus Whitman student heading to National History Day nationals

Anya Fogel bet out kids all over the state to win second place at National History Day and…

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Helpline brings in supplies through drives

The South Kitsap School District’s annual “Stuff the Bus!” food drive on May 7 was a huge success,…

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Candidates have until 4:30 p.m. Friday to file for elected office

A familiar face in South Kitsap elected office will challenge an incumbent for a state legislative seat this…

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Rob Putaansuu: Just four months into job, mayor sees opportunities for new growth

Rob Putaansuu has been mayor of Port Orchard for just a little over four months, but he’s already…

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Visit Kitsap Peninsula receives Port of Seattle tourism grant

Visit Kitsap Peninsula has received a $10,000 grant from the Port of Seattle to create an international portal…

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South Kitsap home engulfed in flames

A single-wide manufactured home in South Kitsap was destroyed by fire early Monday morning (May 16) at the…

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Artist McInnis to have solo art exhibits in South Kitsap this summer

Port Orchard artist Mary J. McInnis will have the first of three solo art exhibits at the Sidney…

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Calendar | May 13 – 19

Here is a sampling of Port Orchard area events and activities for May 13-19.

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Calendar | May 20 – 26

Here is a sampling of activities in the Port Orchard area on May 20-26.

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Petco to build new store in Port Orchard; company isn’t confirming

Pet supply company Petco reportedly will build a new store to serve the Port Orchard area.

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The Road Report | South Kitsap roads impacted by work this week

According to Kitsap County Public Works, the following South Kitsap roads will be affected this week by repair…