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New private licensing office owner says customers value convenience

South Kitsap residents now have an option to renew their vehicle and vessel licenses on Fridays and Saturdays.…

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Medical community opposes Medicaid’s new rules on ER visits

The issue of patients going to hospital emergency rooms for routine medical care isn’t going away, but Medicaid…

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4A Narrows League might not continue

South Kitsap’s union with the Narrows dates back to 1980 when it became one of the league’s charter…

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No argument here: Port should bring jobs

Both candidates for Port of Bremerton commissioner agree that the port's mission is economic development that will bring…

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Police reserve officer completes 20-year volunteer career

Bruce Baillie is retiring from being a reserve officer with the Port Orchard Police Department after 20 years…

Sports

Volleyball: Opening week of league play tough on Wolves

South Kitsap loses in four games against Central Kitsap, Olympia

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Transparency theme emerges at forum from candidates on the outside

There was a lot of talk about transparency at a candidates forum Wednesday sponsored by the Port Orchard…

Opinion

Foot ferries face high costs and few riders

The effort to provide passenger-only ferry (POF) service from Kingston to Seattle doesn’t seem to be going well…

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Tibbs for commissioner

Opinion

Guest column: Amendment would require boosting state’s ‘rainy day’ fund

This November, Washingtonians will vote on Senate Joint Resolution 8206, a proposal to enhance the state’s existing constitutionally…

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State limits Medicaid coverage of non-emergency visits to ER

Medicaid has begun notifying clients that it is changing coverage for some health care services as a consequence…

Sports

Girls soccer: Wolves top rival Bellarmine Prep

Schoales, Posadas score goals in 2-1 win

The sliding glass door was shot out at the rear of an apartment on Karcher Road where an armed man was in a standoff with Kitsap County deputies for a few hours Monday morning.

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Man taken into custody after morning standoff at apartment

Kitsap County Sheriff’s deputies have resolved a standoff with an armed suspect at the Viewmont East apartment complex,…

Sports

Sports briefs: Hydro racer wins 10th national title

South Kitsap grad Dave Villwock adds to his circuit records

Matt Carter recently relocated his business

Business

New spot for sweet shop

Carter's Chocolates moves to Bethel Avenue location

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Open enrollment period to get children on individual health plans runs through Oct.

Kids with pre-existing conditions can’t be denied coverage under federal health care reforms.

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State says upgraded toll readers now working properly on Narrows Bridge

Washington State Department of Transportation engineers have confirmed that newly upgraded toll equipment is successfully reading both old…

Kaitlin Strohschein/Staff photos Several vendors had their stalls set up at Good Buys before the official opening Friday. The business unofficially opened this week to passersby

Business

Good Buys says hello on Bay Street

New shop opens, offering vendors a place to be ‘little store owners’

Opinion

Voting on tax increases in the worst economic times

The latest state revenue forecast adds more to worry about for the coming year’s government budgets, as if…

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If I-1183 passes, chiefs won’t be worried

South Kitsap public safety officials are not siding with the lawmen and firefighters featured in campaign ads against…