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BHS diver Olaf Olson won the 3A dive title as a junior last season. The senior is one of the favorites to repeat

Sports

Olson serious about diving, giving back

The defending dive champ enjoys solving a problem when it comes up. It’s a practice like any other…

Opinion

Some jokes blow up in our faces

Humor, though elusive, is rarely dangerous. Most of the time, a failed joke leads to a flush face…

A stormwater drain at the base of Madison Avenue sits ready to pour another dose of runoff into Eagle Harbor. The pipe is fitted with a boom to collect motor oils that trickle down the avenue.

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It all finds its way downstream

Toxins follow a circuitous route to Puget Sound, as the state cracks down on runoff. Like a dirty…

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Tumblers take back Metro League title; Boy hoopsters lose first league game

Marie Welsh finishes second in all-around; Spartans make comeback but lose. WEST SEATTLE - The Bainbridge gymnastics team…

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Three arrested for bomb threat at Woodward

Three girls were arrested Thursday for making a bomb threat that forced the evacuation of students and staff…

Investigators are trying to determine what caused the fire that destroyed this Pleasant Beach home Tuesday.

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Pleasant Beach fire caused by electric heater

The flames were visible from Point White, but residents of a Pleasant Beach Drive home weren't the first…

Marine habitat specialist Jim Brennan finds a patch of beach ideal for fish habitat and marine plants just beyond the reach of a rip rap bulkhead on Blakely Harbor’s southeast shore.

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Bulkheads foes want to see more chinks in armor

Puget Sound preservationists call for the restoration of a more natural shoreline. Pavement is perhaps ideal for a…

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News Roundup – Knobloch to seek third term

City Councilman Bill Knobloch announced Wednesday his plans to seek re-election. Knobloch, an Azalea Avenue resident, serves the…

Sophie Wenzlau scores a 8.1 on the vault Friday night against North Kitsap.

Sports

Sports Roundup – Tumblers go through another undefeated season/Spartans stay undefeated in league play/Girl hoopsters still in playoff hunt

Welsh goes undefeated in the all-around for first time in several years; Bainbridge hangs onto the ball, win…

Frances Roberts

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A downtown icon says goodbye

Roberts Jeweler closes its doors after 60 years in business. Dot Roberts didn’t even like jewelry. Neither did…

Jessica Osborn-Turner (left) and Sally Prangley in the new A is for Artists Gallery on Bjune Drive.

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Artists come first at new Winslow gallery

‘A is for Artist’ is more than a name, it’s a statement of purpose. Calling it an “art”…

Trees were cleared improperly at Port Blakely Cemetery.

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City slaps six-year moratorium on cemetery clearing

Trees must be replanted, putting the kibosh on plans to add more burial plots. The Port Blakely Cemetery…

Opinion

Driven by convictions to a life of service

The difference between a “hunger strike” and a “fast” is far more than semantics. For Carl Florea, the…