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Kitsap Regional Library to suspend Live Homework Help program

Citing financial concerns, the Kitsap Regional Library has suspended its online Live Homework Help program, effective April 1.…

Letters to the Editor

Climate change should be our primary issue | Letters | March 13

As a person of faith, a scientist, and most importantly, a parent, I believe that we need to…

Letters to the Editor

Needed help, not rush to judgment | Letters | March 13

I had lived next door to the lady referred to in the letter dated Feb. 27 (“Neighbors should…

Letters to the Editor

Response to need comes quickly | Letters | March 13

How I wish you could have heard the hundreds of thank yous from grateful community members that use…

Letters to the Editor

Winding down, coming up short | Letters | March 13

The United Way of Kitsap County Annual Workplace Campaign is winding down – in more ways than one!…

Letters to the Editor

Parent Fair draws enthusiastic crowd | Letters | March 13

On behalf of the KidsUp! Board, we would like to thank everyone involved with the 2009 Annual KidsUp!…

Opinion

Springtime for Judaism: Season of laughter, tears | Guest Column | March 13

Somebody once suggested that every holiday on the Jewish calendar can be summarized like this: They tried to…

Council member Debbie Vancil speaks to the upcoming cuts the city is facing.

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Council sets a broad range for sweeping cuts

The city council has identified the scale of cost reductions the city will begin to implement next week.…

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Judge sentences Kitsap consigment seller to jail time

By JUSTINE FREDERICKSEN Port Orchard Independent Former consignment shop owner Alice S. Simpson, accused of stealing several thousand…

Bettina Yeo

Obituaries

Bettina Yeo

Bettina “Betty” Wilmot Yeo died on March 10 in Richland, Wash., of pneumonia. She was 87. She was…

Genevieve Mannino

Obituaries

Genevieve Mannino

Genevieve “Ginny” Mannino, of Bainbridge Island, died on March 10 at Harrison Hospital following a series of illnesses.…

A bill sponsored by U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee would change the name of the Rolling Bay post office building to honor war hero John 'Bud' Hawk.

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Bill would rename Rolling Bay Post Office building in honor of war hero

World War II veteran and Congressional Medal of Honor recipient John ‘Bud’ Hawk still remembers visiting the Rolling…

Sports

Henderson named Kitsap County’s top coach

Bainbridge High School’s Steve Henderson has been named Coach of the Year as part of the 2008-09 All-Kitsap…