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Regional fire authority has issues to resolve

Deciding whether to approve formation of a regional fire protection service authority to serve South Kitsap (including Port…

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Fire at aerosol plant quickly extinguished

Employees from Westech Aerosol Corp. extinguished a fire at their South Kitsap manufacturing plant, then fled the scene…

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City residents facing huge water rate hike

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City eyes new Bay St. lighting

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Tim Thomson was tapped on Tuesday night to replace Cary Bozeman as CEO if the Port of Bremerton.

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Port commissioners select new CEO

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Sports

Track and field: Davis’ record-setting day leads Wolves to boys title

Senior finishes with 6 foot 10 mark in high jump Saturday at South Kitsap Invitational

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‘Green vehicle’ mandates put budgets, lives at risk

As if further proof were needed of how government makes everything cost more than it should, consider the…

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Public agencies grapple with ‘green vehicle’ mandate

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With Bay Ford in new hands, what happens to land?

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Baseball: Wolves pound three homers in laugher over Bellarmine

Fairweather noted the Wolves' record stood at 9-2 after its 10-1 pasting of visiting Bellarmine Prep on Wednesday…

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SK school district announces teacher layoffs

Budget crisis, South Kitsap School District officials announced that as many as 23 teachers could receive notice that…

South Kitsap senior Bethany Sanchez is only the third female in school story to long jump more than 17 feet.

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Track and field: South Kitsap’s Sanchez looking to make a big leap

Senior working out with her male long jump counterpart, hopes to break school record

A walk-up customer waits for his order at Espresso Gone Crazy in Gorst.

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County cracks down on ‘topless’ espresso stands

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It doesn’t require a mob to stage a legitimate protest

What to make of the Wisconsin-esque revolt staged last week in Olympia by organized labor forces ostensibly to…

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Search begins for new Vets Home superintendent

The search is on for the next superintendent of the Washington Veteran’s Home in Retsil. And John E.…

The city of Port Orchard has extended a contract with Berger/Abam Engineers Inc.

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City takes out loan to buy roundabout land

Port Orchard’s city council has taken out a $300,000 loan from an investment fund to temporarily cover the…

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County public works spokesman arrested for marijuana possession

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SK catcher Alex Sablan is late on the tag to Olympia’s Tanner Fijolek

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Baseball: Olympia overpowers Wolves

South Kitsap pitchers issue 11 walks in 14-3 loss

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Stewart to step down from Kitsap Economic Development Alliance

Independent News Sources Bill Stewart, executive director of the Kitsap Economic Development Alliance (KEDA) for the past three…

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Angel says budget proposal shortchanges education, is unsustainable

Independent News Sources The Washington State House of Representatives voted on Saturday, 53-43, to approve a $32.4 billion…