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Angel votes against Kitsap Transit budget

The Kitsap Transit Board of Commissioners passed its 2009 budget Tuesday, but without the support of South Kitsap…

South Kitsap motorists were taking a big risk on Thursday trying to climb the snow-covered Mile Hill Drive.

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South Kitsap schools closed again on Friday

Students in the South Kitsap School District will get an unexpectedly longer Christmas vacation than had been planned…

Motorists were taking their chances trying to scale Mile Hill Drive in Thursday's snowstorm.

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Kitsap continues to dig out from snow storm

Most of Kitsap County was under a blanket of snow on Thursday, with an expected accumulation of one…

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Snow closes Port Orchard City Hall

Due to the snow, the city of Port Orchard has closed City Hall effective at 10 a.m., Mayor…

Snowy conditions and icy roads are the rule in South Kitsap on Thursday morning.

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Kitsap roads icy, treacherous

Snow continues to fall throughout Kitsap County this morning. Most locations received 1 to 3 inches with more…

Obituaries

Florence Stone

Florence R. Stone, of Port Orchard, died on Dec. 18, 2008, at Life Care Center of Port Orchard.…

Letters to the Editor

Parking garage plan doesn’t work for me

I’m not in favor of putting a library on top of a parking garage, or on Prospect Street.…

Letters to the Editor

Port Orchard deserves full-time leadership

I’ve been following the debate about the mayor’s salary and I feel I have to take issue with…

Sports

Buck’s A&W, SK sports pretty much synonymous

In this season of giving, we need to give thanks to Rick and Karen Gehring and Buck’s A&W.

Opinion

Now’s the time to be bold about Puget Sound

The Puget Sound Partnership recently released its Action Agenda to restore Puget Sound, a pathway for fixing the…

Opinion

Buck’s closure a sad, complex bit of SK drama

The continuing saga of Buck’s A&W has drawn in the entire South Kitsap community since the popular restaurant’s…

Opinion

Tears, laughter mark top ’08 stories

Throughout the year, I clip news stories that appealed to me for various reasons and pass the best…

Opinion

A&W’s closing a tragedy, but there’s more to it

Regarding the impending closure of Buck’s A&W restauraunt in Port Orchard, many have expressed disappointment in the legal…

Joan Walz

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Chemical sensitivity makes for ‘bizarre existence’

t Kitsap support group makes

Opinion

SK’s George Bailey learns what we think of him

Everyone knows and loves the story, a perennial Christmas favorite.

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Disabled veteran’s van stolen

A specially-designed van belonging to a disabled South Kitsap veteran was stolen sometime overnight Monday, the Kitsap County…

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Snow advisory for SK; click it here for school closures

The wintry weather will continue in South Kitsap for at least the next several days, bringing more snow…

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Kitsap takes winter with grain of salt

Kitsap County dulled the potential impact of this weekend’s snowstorm to test the use of salt brine on…

Etiquette consultant Stephanie Horton said that good manners are even more important in tough economic times.

Business

Port Orchard chamber gets a lesson in manners

The multiple distractions in today’s business world coupled with the prevailing short attention span can cause people to…

Sports

Sports Briefs

Junior post Molly Werder averaged 15 points per game last week as the Wolves picked up two road…