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Parks is considering a playground at the Fort Ward Parade Grounds. Courtesy Photo

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Neighbors: Don’t rain on my Parade Grounds

Should the parade grounds become a playground?

Falcon Productions owner and promoter Michael Scribner speaks at the Kitsap County Board of Commissioners meeting Nov. 14. Courtesy Photo

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Kitsap hears from both sides of gun issue

Proposed law would ban gun shows at Kitsap fairgrounds

Comic strip artist Dana Simpson speaks with fans at the BARN during a Phoebe and her Unicorn book signing Oct. 27. Nancy Treder/Kitsap News Group Photos

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BI fans get the point about unicorn series

What did you do during the isolating months of the pandemic? Did you clean, bake, binge watch TV…

Kimberly Wisner reacts to her portrait created by silhouette artist Karl Johnson, as her sister, Scarlett, and mother, Erika, approve. Nancy Treder/Kitsap News Group Photos

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Paper, scissors create silhouette portraits

Like his young clients, silhouette artist Karl Johnson enjoys cutting paper with scissors. But what makes his art…

Stanley Sanchez directs an F/A-18E Super Hornet aboard the USS Nimitz. Courtesy Photos

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Local veteran builds business career following service

Life after military service can be a challenge for many veterans, but one local one has taken it…

Volunteers at the Central Kitsap Food Bank pack items for holiday meals. Courtesy Photos

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Food insecure? Many places in Kitsap to get holiday meals

Thanksgiving and Christmas are times families gather and enjoy scrumptious holiday spreads with all the timings.

The Bainbridge police station site in light red, with the ‘notch’ in purple. Courtesy Image

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BI wants affordable housing on police station site

The city of Bainbridge Island wants to encourage affordable housing and also make the gateway to the island…

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BI won’t support its committee opposing Fort Ward playground

One of the city of Bainbridge Island’s own advisory committees was looking for support from the City Council…

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GOP wins state seat in 26th District

With only 50 ballots left to be counted in Kitsap County Nov. 22, Republican Spencer Hutchins has won…

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Kristen Jewell talks with visitors about the homeless shelter coming to Port Orchard.

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Homeless shelter for men, women, families, pets

Foes are concerned about public safety

U.S. Navy Capt. Charles Wilkes. Image engraved by A.H. Ritchie. Courtesy Naval History and Heritage command.

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History no longer kind to Wilkes

BI school to change its name

Ready for the open water. Nancy Treder/Kitsap News Group Photos

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Release on BI gets seal of approval

Two young Harbor Seal pups with big brown eyes waited patiently in their cages as the marine animal…

Fire chiefs Jim Gillard of Poulsbo and Hank Teran of Bainbridge were among those in on the meeting. Steve Powell/Kitsap News Group

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Hospital’s operation in an emergency

The only hospital in Kitsap County continues to operate in an emergency.