Sports
BOWLING | South Kitsap bowlers finish ninth at state
Wolves’ top placer was ninth-place Stolle with 1,069 pins
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Bus route changes on President’s Day
Regular weekday service on Presidents’ Day, Feb. 16, with limited service to Puget Sound Routed and ACCESS buses…
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Sheldon bill aims to reduce legal-defense costs for taxpayers
Senate Bill 5232 tackles one of the fastest-rising costs for county governments — the cost of providing legal…
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Austin Miller named to Dean’s List
Austin Miller, of Port Orchard, was named to the Mount Marty College Fall 2014 Dean’s List honorees.
Sports
WRESTLING | Pervinich takes unusual path to playoff success
South Kitsap senior never won a tournament before sub-regionals
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Region’s population shows third straight year of strong growth
A strong economy is attracting more people to the Puget Sound region, continuing a pattern of accelerating population…
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Planning under way for city’s 125th anniversary
Planning is under way for Port Orchard’s 125th anniversary which the city will celebrate the event Sept. 5.
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South Kitsap School District employees recognized for saving bus driver’s life
Five South Kitsap School District employees — including four bus drivers — were recognized at Tuesday’s school board…
Opinion
IN OUR OPINION | Let’s keep a really good thing going
It is with great excitement that we reflect on 125 years of publishing the Port Orchard Independent.
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Horse killed in possible cougar attack
Authorities reported that a horse might have been killed in a cougar attack Feb. 4 on a South…
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South Kitsap High School improv group challenges Jimmy Fallon
South Kitsap High School theater teacher Scott Yingling has publicly issued a video challenge Jim Fallon, host of…
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SKSD’s Boundary Review Committee meeting on Thursdays
The South Kitsap School District’s Boundary Review Committee will meet from 6-7:30 p.m. each Thursday during February at…
Sports
Hobbled Goularte happy to be back on court
South Kitsap graduate missed four games with ankle injury
Sports
SPORTS BRIEFS | South Kitsap secures big win
Wattree converts a pair of free throws with 6.8 seconds left to lead Wolves to 48-46 win at…
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Attorney General applauds FCC chairman’s net neutrality proposal
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler announced his plan to ensure net neutrality.
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YWCA of Kitsap County selects new executive director
The Board of Directors of the YWCA Kitsap County announced the selection of Denise Frey as its new…
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Fundraiser is Feb. 19 for SK NJROTC
State Rep. Jesse Young will attend a fundraiser dinner hosted by the Booster Club of the South Kitsap…
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South Kitsap School District adds free all-day kindergarten schools
South Kitsap School District will offer all-day kindergarten at all elementary schools in the 2015-16 school year.
Business
West Sound Business Expo is Feb. 19
The West Sound Business Expo is set for Feb. 19, at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds. More than 150…
Business
Kitsap Credit Union donates money to help Send Hunger Packing drive
The campaign, which ran from Nov. 1 through Dec. 31, collected over 17,000 pounds of food and hygiene…