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Legislature has a whole lot more cutting to do

You have to hand it to the Washington State Legislature. After dithering for most of the year without…

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If I can’t cut my tree down, do I really own it?

When strong winds blow, the large trees in South Kitsap that are valued for their contribution to our…

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911 Briefs

Taken from Port Orchard Police Department incident reports: December 5 7:23 p.m. • High in — and on…

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Mayor suggests town hall meetings to communicate with the public

Mayor Lary Coppola Port Orchard South Kitsap Town Hall Meeting Meating Meting Public Comment coment input in put…

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SK fugitive’s death ruled a suicide

A fugitive killed last week in Bremerton after a police chase apparently died by committing suicide with a…

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Santa and Mrs. Claus visit Port Orchard’s annual Christmas celebration

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SK woman killed by falling tree

A South Kitsap woman died early Tuesday morning when her residence was severely damaged, by an old-growth Douglas…

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WSP: Fugitive’s cause of the death to be released Wednesday

Coroner Greg Sandstrom said Monday the results of an investigation of the death of Kyle L. K. Hoapili,…

Annapolis resident Dale Thorp surveys the flooding damage in front of his Arnold Avenue home.

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County Commissioners sign a declaration of emergency for flood

Kitsap County’s Board of Commissioners signed a declaration of emergency to help departments work together to fight the…

South Kitsap High School senior guard Angela Romonsky

Sports

Girls basketball: Wolves have points to make this season

Callaghan, Steiger see no reason why they can’t coexist playing the same position

Junior guard Nars Martinez is one of the few returners on this season’s South Kitsap boys basketball team.

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Boys basketball: 2010 Wolves long on promise, short on experience

This season’s version shapes up as one of the youngest of Callaghan’s career

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Swim: Wolves learn from loss to Olympia

With a dearth of experienced swimmers returning, South Kitsap coach Cliff Rousell acknowledged that he still is crafting…

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Sports briefs: Monagle departs UW baseball team

Collin Monagle has left the University of Washington’s baseball program. UW director of athletic communications Jeff Bechthold confirmed…

Opinion

Do away with libraries? What utter nonsense

The Dec. 3 letter about libraries, “Why do we still pay for them?” was interesting. Thirty years ago…

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McCormick Village plan gets favorable reviews

Your parents probably told you growing up that if you’re going to do something, you should do it…

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‘Slow food’ movement seems sort of ‘half-baked’

The “slow food” movement has come to Kitsap County with the county commissioners’ proclamation of Terra Madre Day…

When the Manchester Library’s frozen pipes burst

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Library boosters plan fundraiser

It now appears the Manchester Branch of Kitsap Regional Library could be closed between one and two months…

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Mandatory city budget meeting attracts only one visitor

Exactly one member of the public attended a mandatory Port Orchard City Council meeting on Dec. 6 to…

A barge-mounted crane works to raise a sunken boat off the Port Orchard Railroad Marina dock.

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Crews salvage sunken SK vessel

Ballard Diving and Salvage sent divers into waters at Port Orchard’s Railroad Marina at 7 a.m. on Thursday…

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Mustard jury has complex questions to answer

Jurors in the Daniel Mustard trial this week began considering his level of guilt in the murder of…