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Senior wide receiver Izaijha Byrd

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FOOTBALL | Olympia steamrolls South Kitsap

Gunther gouges Wolves for 249 yards, four touchdowns in 48-7 setback

Sidney Glen students check out the school’s new big toy

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Sidney Glen celebrates silver anniversary with new big toy

Principal says school’s PTA raised about $40,000 for project

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FOOTBALL CAPSULE | South Kitsap at Olympia

Since the programs began meeting on a yearly basis in 2007, Olympia has won seven of the eight…

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Explosive housing costs in Seattle are sparking interest in Kitsap County’s real-estate market

Is South Kitsap and Port Orchard on the cusp of becoming a viable alternative for King County residents…

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Naval Base Kitsap to conduct Sinclair Inlet training exercises Sept. 21

Expect some noise or increased activity Sept. 21, courtesy of Naval Base Kitsap in Bremerton.

South Kitsap seniors Mikey Garcia

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FOOTBALL | Wolves ‘outplayed’ in all phases

South Kitsap suffered a 45-3 setback Sept. 11 at Peninsula

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Late South Kitsap School District administrator’s legacy lives through ‘Wine with Wags’

Annual event begins at 6 p.m. Sept. 12 at McCormick Woods

South Kitsap senior middle blocker Courtney Schmidt believes the Wolves can build on their first district playoff appearance since 2008 this year.

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VOLLEYBALL PREVIEW | Experienced South Kitsap eyes net gains

Wolves seek more after first district appearance since 2008

South Kitsap senior midfielder Kayleanna Quichocho

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GIRLS SOCCER PREVIEW | Wolves hope to retool, not rebuild

South Kitsap suffered significant graduation losses

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Blood Drive Sept. 11 in honor of first responders

In honor of first responders who put their lives on the line battling wildfires, a blood drive will…

School kids walk through the Tunnel of Hope on the first day of school Sept. 9 at South Colby Elementary in Port Orchard.

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SKSD students will see plenty of differences as school opens

Change. That word encapsulates superintendent Michelle Reid’s tenure in the South Kitsap School District and again applies as…

Mark Dorsey

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Water line broken during sink hole repair

A private contractor working today to repair a broken pipe under a parking lot near Hi Joy Bowl…

Port Orchard's 125th anniversary celebration's marbles competition.

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Bringing back the past — and the games they played

Mark Fessenden remembers playing marbles when he was a young boy, some 50 years ago. So imagine his…

Ace Comstock

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Newspaper publisher’s wife recalls The Port Orchard Independent in the 1960s

When Ray "Ace" Comstock took over as publisher of the Port Orchard Independent in 1965, subscriptions to the…

Dignitaries from Port Orchard

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Opening ceremonies at Port Orchard City Hall kicks off 125th celebration

Dignitaries kick off 125th anniversary celebration during opening ceremonies at City Hall Sept. 5.

South Kitsap senior Cole Craner was among seven different receivers with a reception during the Wolves’ 25-14 season-opening win Sept. 4 against Central Kitsap in a nonleague game at Kitsap Bank Stadium.

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FOOTBALL | South Kitsap makes Kralik a winner in opener

Senior quarterback Jake Taylor completed 27 of 37 passes for 307 yards and a touchdown in 25-14 win…

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Repair work to affect three South Kitsap roads

Three South Kitsap streets will be affected by roadwork projects Tuesday through Friday.

Arnie Otterbeck

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FOOTBALL PREVIEW | Otterbeck checks into South Kitsap football

Ed Fisher disciple embraces Wolves’ new offensive strategy

South Kitsap senior safety Logan Guerrero wears No. 4 in honor of his gridiron hero

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FOOTBALL PREVIEW | South Kitsap senior eyes Hollywood ending

Safety patterns himself after ‘Friday Night Lights’ star and lessons he learned from his older brothers

South Kitsap senior linebacker Mikey Garcia is part of a defense that expects dramatic improvement after surrendering at least 40 points in four games last year.

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FOOTBALL PREVIEW | Change is in vogue at South Kitsap

Wolves will look much different when they hit the field