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A contracted passenger ferry will take the place of the Hyak, which will fill in for the Walla Walla on the Kingston-Edmonds run.

Results of a state-funded survey show that workers and employers are hungry for more higher-education opportunities, but that they aren’t looking for a major university campus to provide them.

Today, Richard LeMieux is launching his book about the downtrodden men and women who come Bremerton Salvation Army for breakfast, and how this unlikely group saved him.

The Manette Sub-Area plan is back, only with more public input and a longer time line.

The longtime regional rock 'n' roll promoter and radio voice, who passed his teen years in Bremerton, came back Saturday to preside over the Kitsap Sports Hall of Fame ceremony and a '60s-themed party at the Admiral Theatre.

Bremerton will shoulder some of the maintenance costs of the structure to divert ferry traffic, the total cost of which is $50 million.

Michael Gentile, a member of USS Nebraska's Blue crew, was memorialized by Bangor's submarine community five days after his death aboard the vessel near Hawaii.

Delores J. Magneson, 60, will serve nine months for hitting Craig Hatt last September on Mile Hill Drive.

Bremerton riders weigh in on ideas to make the system more efficient, though many would have more of an effect on other routes.

He ain't nothin' but a hound pup: Six-year-old Brian Dent — with a Beatles mop top — may be the youngest Elvis impersonator to be found.

A man who robbed a Brinks truck in Snohomish County first advertised on Craigslist for "workers" to dress just as he wound up dressing, as a diversion for authorities. The suspect is still at large.

The state-run Bremerton facility, set to accept its first cadets in January, offers a boot-camp-styled 22-week course designed to help teenagers complete high-school requirements.

By measuring their steps, View Ridge Elementary students are gaining math skills and learning how exercise helps body and mind.

After building a new police station, not enough money from a public safety bond remains to buy or build a new facility for the city’s court.

The 81st Heavy Brigade Combat Team, which includes two units based at the Bremerton armory, will head to Kuwait in the next week.