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City Council OKs 6-Year TIP; Bethel Corridor on ‘wish list’

The City Council adopted a Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) that include widening part of Tremont Street, Bay…

Firework explodes in the Sinclair Inlet during the Fathom's O' Fun Festival Grand Fireworks Show.

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Fathoms’ o’ Fun fireworks show almost a ‘no go’

About 7 p.m. July 4, Fathoms o Fun Festival Chair Shannon King had a sick feeling there was…

Stephanie Cox

Sports

Stephanie Cox working her way back with Reign FC

The wife of South Kitsap assistant boys basketball coach Brian Cox signed June 19 with Seattle Reign FC…

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Olalla store can resume fuel sales

Al’s Market in Olalla can resume fuel sales because the business now complies with underground storage tank leak…

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City Council approves amended building code

Following discussion during the June 18 work session, the City Council voted to amend the City’s Muncipal 2012…

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Police will make more arrests in vandalism case

One teen was arrested and more arrests are expected this week in connection with the vandalism at the…

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Washington State Transportation Commission holding public meetings on ferry increases

Across-the-board ferry-fare increases are being proposed by the Washington State Transportation Commission.

More than 80 boat are expect to sail into the Port Orchard Marina next week

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Chris-Craft boats sailing another year into Port Orchard Marina

More than 80 boats are expected to attend this year’s 24th annual Chris-Craft Rendezvous which will be held…

Michelle Reid took over as superintendent on July 1.

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New era begins under Reid at South Kitsap SD

On Monday, Dr. Michelle Reid was sworn in as superintendent — taking over from Bev Cheney, who was…

Former Gallery School of Music and Dance owners Erin Brinkerhoff and Kara Morkert prepare for their final show as owners at the Admiral Theatre

Business

Dance studio owners pass torch to former students

Brinkerhoff has plans to stay on the staff for the next year after the ownership changes hands

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Sheehan named to Boston University’s Dean’s List

BOSTON — Emily C. Sheehan, of Port Orchard, was named to the Dean’s List at Boston University for…

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Fathoms o’ Fun officials release names of parade winners

The Grand Sweepstakes Award was presented to Just for Kicks School of Dance. To be eligible for the…

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Law enforcement advice for July 4: “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over”

Because the Fourth of July holiday is one of the most deadly days of the year on the…

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Kitsap County Health District Office to close on July 4 and 5

The Kitsap Public Health District, located at 345 6th St., Suite 300, will close Thursday and Friday, July…

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Port Orchard City Council feels voters need say in changes

Council members will look next month at a resolution to ask voters if they want to change the…

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State population growth accelerates, Kitsap County declines, but Port Orchard up

While Washington state’s population growth rate is increasing, Kitsap County numbers have declined, according to annual estimates prepared…

Opinion

JAN ANGEL | It’s time to acknowledge and designate water systems as essential public facilities

We hardly think about it. Turn on the tap and water comes out. Safe, affordable and plentiful drinking…

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Operation Dry Water campaign emphasis patrols June 28, 29 and 30

The Port Orchard Police Department and the Washington State Parks Boating Programs want your support by taking the…

Christine Daniel is the new executive director for the Port Orchard Chamber of Commerce.

Business

Daniel takes over as Port Orchard Chamber’s executive director

Christine Daniel is the new executive director for the Port Orchard Chamber of Commerce. Daniel officially took over…

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Combined sewer overflow impacts Port Washington Narrows and Sinclair Inlet, health advisory to July 2

The City of Bremerton on Wednesday, June 26, reported a 12,969 gallon combined sewer overflow — a diluted…