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South Kitsap’s Hayley Romo was a first-team all-league selection in both soccer and fastpitch.

Sports

FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR | Versatility shines through for South Kitsap’s Romo

Senior seamlessly moved around field for Wolves during soccer season

The 46th annual Salmon Bake and Book Sale will run from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. June 21 at the Manchester Library parking lot

News

Manchester prepares for Salmon Bake and Book Sale

Along with salmon, beans, coleslaw, garlic bread and drinks will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.…

Senator Jan Angel 26th District Republican

Opinion

Bad news is old news for education

Sen. Jan Angel, 26th District Republican, says the Washington education system is the recipient of some good news.

South Kitsap senior Marshaud DeWalt finished with 1

Sports

MALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR | DeWalt displays excellence in multiple sports

Senior earned state berth as a new wrestler at heavyweight

South Kitsap senior Mac McCarty celebrates the final out of the Wolves’ 5-2 win May 30 against Newport in the Class 4A state championship game at Bellingham’s Joe Martin Field.

Sports

BASEBALL | Wolves capture title in wild finale

South Kitsap needs eight innings to defeat Newport 5-2

News

Additional weekend foot ferry service set

Additional summer foot ferry service has been lined up by the City of Port Orchard, Port of Bremerton…

South Kitsap senior Mason Villarma

Sports

TRACK | South Kitsap’s Mason Villarma takes different route to stardom

While others run hundreds of miles, he spends summers on Alaskan fishing boats

Sports

TRACK | Multiple South Kitsap athletes have state-title aspirations

Van Amen looks to repeat as discus champion at Mount Tahoma

News

Uncertainty about Bremerton’s KRCC exit

Port Orchard officials say the City of Bremerton’s decision to leave the Kitsap Regional Coordinating Council has them…

While visiting the Memorial Day Weekend Festival in Port Orchard

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Memorial Day Weekend Festival Fun

While visiting the Memorial Day Weekend Festival in Port Orchard, Mia Smith has a painted jellyfish painted on…

Cooper Canton was among several Wolves who scored runs during the first inning of the May 22 regional tournament at Everett Memorial. South Kitsap

Sports

BASEBALL | Wolves shed any doubt about their stature

South Kitsap headed back to Class 4A semifinals after dominant performance at regional tournament

News

Celebration of life set for South Kitsap schools advocate

Alice Rosengren-Porter will be honored from 4:30-6:30 p.m. May 27 at the South Kitsap School District Administrative Office

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DISTRICT COURT | Charges filed in Kitsap County

These were filed in Kitsap County District Court May 8-19

Sports

TRACK | Record-setting league meet for two Wolves

MacArthur, Villarma break school marks last week at Highclimber Stadium

Lydia Olivia 'Ollie' Bauer

News

Obituary: Lydia Olivia ‘Ollie’ Bauer

Services May 16, 2015 at Port Orchard Church of Christ

Bob Smith started May 11 as editor of the Port Orchard Independent.

Opinion

My own ‘Back to the Future’ moment

After many years working as a corporate communications professional and most recently as a commercial copywriter, I’m back…

Opinion

IN OUR OPINION | Get to know the candidates in the 2015 election

Port Orchard voters will elect a mayor and four city council members

Connor Morris runs through a “splat station” during the first half of last year’s Seagull Splat 5K Run.

News

Fathoms brings Seagull Splat back for another year

Participants can register now for the May 24 Seagull Splat 5K Run/Walk

All Parrot Rescue

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Bird Expo descends on Port Orchard Eagles’ club

The event was hosted by the Olympic Bird Fanciers, a local club founded in 2003

Sports

SPORTS BRIEF | Wolves capture Class 4A Narrows League title

South Kitsap opens the 4A West Central District Tournament against Tahoma at Heidelberg Park