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2 deaths at Kitsap jail ‘isolated’ medical emergencies

An investigation is underway following the death of an inmate being booked into the Kitsap County Jail.

Marcia Moldstad

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Marcia Moldstad

Marcia D Moldstad, long time resident of Bainbridge Island, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2003, after a…

Opinion

As a public figure, Aldean must face critics of his ideals

Country Music Television recently pulled Jason Aldean’s music video for “Try That in a Small Town” after its…

Opinion

Imagine this; Hollywood being overly dramatic in a movie?

This is not a movie review. You cannot review a movie you haven’t seen. My problem is that…

Helen Burke

Opinion

Supporting teens as they explore their gender identity

You may have experienced a variation of this scenario: You are finally getting to bed after a long…

Opinion

Ad signs that look like traffic signs are illegal

Q: I was on a state highway and saw what I thought was a stop sign posted on…

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Opinion

Medicine price controls: Rooster guarding hen house

Though policymakers are seldom willing to admit it, some ideas are so dumb they should only be mentioned…

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Opinion

Like COVID, inflation making us decide on staycations

Are you tired of financing a tank of gas? Are you afraid your armpits might burst into flames…

Opinion

Happy marriage? Don’t sweat the small stuff, like misplacing keys, and … and…

The woman who is my wife and I celebrated our 29th-anniversary last weekend. We celebrated by spending a…

Third Stage, a Boston tribute band, performs outdoors and the cost was free at the Clearwater Casino's classic concert venue Aug. 3. Boats can be seen plying the waters in the background. Fans packed the site and enjoyed food and drinks, along with the music from just another band out of Boston. Steve Powell/Kitsap News Group Photos

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Clearwater’s classic concert conditions

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With Mount Rainier looming in the background, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency investigates the Wyckoff/Eagle Harbor Superfund Site Aug. 3. Cleanup actions are needed in the soil and groundwater at the former Wyckoff wood treatment facility. Crews will do work from barges and during low tides on the beach. Replacing the metal sheet wall is part of the project, along with dredging and capping contaminated beach sediments. Excavated areas will be filled with clean sand. Fixes will be done in two phases over eight to 10 years, with it being finished by 2032. Steve Powell/Kitsap News Group

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Superfund work underway

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Ferries from Bainbridge Island, left, and Bremerton pull into the updated ferry Colman Dock in Seattle Aug. 3. Two new elements of the project opened that day -- the entry building along Alaskan Way and the elevated pedestrian connector that leads to the passenger terminal building. Steve Powell/Kitsap News Group

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Ferry dock updates

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Opinion

We should all be glad Trump was indicted

There are probably many Americans who thought this day would never come. More than a few people, myself…