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The USS Topeka, a 362-foot-long submarine, has supported naval operations across the Indo-Pacific region for over 35 years.

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USS Topeka set for decommissioning in Bremerton

The Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Topeka will be decommissioned at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton…

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A look at the Olympic mountains from an area of the newly purchased property by the Great Peninsula Conservancy.

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GPC buys forest for conservation, trail development

Great Peninsula Conservancy of Bremerton has acquired the 467-acre Divide Community Forest, a land conservation project in North…

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Judith (Judy) Wright

August 8, 1935 – December 19, 2024

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Omid Neghabat of Bainbridge takes on Cole Anderson of Port Angeles at the North Mason wrestling tournament.

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NK wins 12-team wrestling tournament

North Kitsap won the 47th annual North Mason Winter Classic Wrestling Tournament last weekend, led by Most Valuable…

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Victims ID’d in recent fatal Kitsap vehicle collisions

The Kitsap County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified two people who died following two separate motor vehicle collisions…

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A Navy optometrist administers a slit lamp eye exam, a routine procedure that is difficult to obtain for United members in Kitsap County.

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Kitsap could lose last hospital in United negotiations

Patients are finding themselves in a care desert

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St. Michael Medical Center in Silverdale.

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UnitedHealthcare, Virginia Mason Franciscan Health reach agreement

UnitedHealthcare and Virginia Mason Franciscan Health agreed to a new multi-year contract Dec. 26, ending uncertainty for almost…

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The scene of the fatal collision Dec. 25 on Viking Way.

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1 dead, 2 injured in Christmas collision on Viking Way

One person is dead and two others injured following a two-vehicle head-on collision in the 16200 block of…

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The chapter emphasized the importance of unity and inclusivity, inviting community members and faculty to participate.

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Olympic College celebrates Kwanzaa early due to break

The Kitsap Black Student Union hosted its annual Kwanzaa celebration Dec. 16, bringing together members of its Youth…

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BI author writes most ‘personal’ book yet

“Bainbridge Island. That wooded little utopia of 6,000 adventurous souls across Elliott Bay, 9 miles and 35 minutes…

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Volunteers stack boxes of donated toys to be given out at a local hospital.

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Nonprofit delivers over 12,000 toys to local hospitals

Kidzz Helping Kidzz, a nonprofit founded by Zachary Darner at just 7 years old, continues to make a…