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Peterson names interim assistant secretary and ferries chief

State Transportation Secretary Lynn Peterson named Capt. George A. Capacci interim assistant secretary in charge of the Ferries…

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Woman charged with murder in father’s death

A 58-year-old woman faces a murder charge in connection with the death of her 97-year-old father in rural…

Opinion

JERRY CORNFIELD | Governor has nine months to get some work done

No one could be happier to see state lawmakers wrap up and head home than Gov. Jay Inslee.

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DISTRICT COURT | Two transients charged in mailbox thefts

Two transients, who were arrested in connection with stealing mail from South Kitsap mailboxes, were charged with criminal…

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Port Orchard city council OKs contract with design firm

The Port Orchard city council voted 5-2 for a Portland company to design signage, logos and branding for…

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Olalla man injured in motorcycle wreck

Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the cause of a motorcycle accident that seriously injured a South Kitsap…

Sports

BOYS SOCCER | South Kitsap settles for a tie — again

Wolves have had three stalemates through six matches this season

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Major makeover set for South Kitsap School District’s kindergarten program

Reid eyes all-day classes at every elementary school by 2016

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A big boost for boaters and clean water in Gig and Quartermaster harbors

Washington State Parks’ Clean Vessel Act Program brings free, convenient sewage pumpouts to environmentally sensitive boating meccas in…

Business

Management changes underway at Olympic Indoor Center

Olympic Sports Center, LLC announced March 21 that the City of Bremerton has unanimously approved the transfer of…

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Kilmer holding fifth telephone town hall Wednesday

In order to connect with constituents while in Washington D.C., U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer (D-Gig Harbor) will hold…

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SK native joins Wolfe’s campaign team

Rebekah Johnson, who most recently served as Sen. Jan Angel’s finance director, has joined Ed Wolfe’s campaign for…

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Peterson names interim assistant secretary and ferries chief

State Transportation Secretary Lynn Peterson named Capt. George A. Capacci interim assistant secretary in charge of the Ferries…

Business

E.W. Scripps Co. purchases Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal

The Kitsap Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal announced March 20 that its publication has been acquired by the E.W.…

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Bill strengthens state’s open government laws

Two newly elected officials favor a bill that was passed to strengthen the state’s open government laws by…

Obituaries

Sharon Demainiw

Sharon Helen Eslick Demianiw, 68, of Port Orchard, died March 21, 2014 at home. She was born Nov.…

South Kitsap senior Emily Wilkins is the Wolves’ first new No. 1 singles player since Kailyn Skjonsby assumed that role in 2011.

Sports

GIRLS TENNIS PREVIEW | Wilkins eager to accept new role

Senior becomes South Kitsap’s first new top singles player since 2011

Sports

AT A GLANCE | South Kitsap girls tennis

Graduation of top player leaves Wolves with big shoes to fill

Superintendent Michelle Reid (left) is shown with PSE Union representative Sharri Salo and SEIU President Mike Laxson

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SKSD honors classified school employees

Governor Jay Inslee proclaimed the week of March 10-14 as Classified School Employee Appreciation Week and the South…

Letters to the Editor

Was layoffs a quick fix for county?

The Division II Court of Appeals has returned Kitsap County’s poor financial habits back to them to resolve…