News
Report of suicide attempt leads to Port Orchard man injured in collision
A call reporting a suicide attempt resulted in the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office submitting a report with prosecutors…
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Local students make WSU’s fall honor roll
Washington State University announced the President’s Honor Roll for the 2013 fall semester.
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O’Ban-Angel bill to assist veterans with employment search sent to governor
A measure to give military men and women the ability to apply for private-sector jobs prior to separation…
Sports
TRACK | Relay helps Wolves finish on high note
South Kitsap had a mixed performance during Saturday's Eason Invitational
Opinion
JAN ANGEL | Listen to the people – no toll increases on bridge
How many more e-mails, letters, phone calls, news articles, radio programs, television interviews, e-newsletters, public hearings, bills, amendments…
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Tacoma Vet Center mobile unit coming to Port Orchard
Tacoma Vet Center will deploy a mobile vet center to Port Orchard on Thursday, April 18, from 10…
Business
Prices spiking as home buyers hit inventory
Brokers added 9,332 new listings to the Northwest Multiple Listing Service database during March, but pending sales topped…
Letters to the Editor
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR | April 12, 2013
Letters sent to the Independent concerning cops, Port of Manchester and the budget.
Opinion
LIFE 102 | Depression and the senior citizen
It happens out of the blue, a cloud of gloom and doom sets in. We often times were…
Opinion
DISTRICT COURT | Threat to kill leads to harrasssment charges
Christopher Kean Harrison, 28, was charged with one count of harassment-threat to kill by Kitsap County prosecutors in…
News
SCHOOLS | Hidden Creek Quest students combine imagination with science
Quest, which is South Kitsap School District’s Highly Capable Program, had four students place at last week's Washington…
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R.A.G.S is Saturday, April 13 at fairgrounds
The Rotary Annual Garage Sale (R.A.G.S.) is Saturday, April 13, starting at 8 a.m. at the Kitsap Fairgrounds…
News
Work zone safety refresher: see orange, slow down
Show your support for road workers April 15-19 during safety-awareness campaign.
Life
“Savage Ancient Seas” is opens April 13 at Harbor History Museum
Harbor History Museum is the first museum in the Pacific Northwest to host this blockbuster exhibit featuring more…
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Port Orchard City Council approves 3-year agreements with police union
Wage increases for Port Orchard police officers and sergeants was part of a 3-year contract agreement approved by…
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Police investigation reveals more details in April 3 assault case
Port Orchard police will ask Kitsap County prosecutors to reduce charges for a 25-year-old man who was involved…
Sports
GIRLS TENNIS | Wolves cruise to win in league opener
South Kitsap sweeps singles matches en route to 4-1 win at Central Kitsap
News
Participate in a beach litter clean-up April 13, help beautify and protect Sinclair Inlet
April is Earth Stewardship Month, and residents are invited to join other community members in an effort to…
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SEPA rule advisory committee meets April 11 in Lacey
The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) is updating state rules to help streamline the State Environmental Policy Act…
News
State’s taxable retail sales increase during final quarter
In Port Orchard, there was a 30.5 percent increase during the fourth quarter of 2012 compared to the…