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The first victim, 19-year-old Sara Burke, was fatally stabbed last May. A 50-year-old Bremerton man was stabbed last June but recovered.

The Bremerton Police Department said Friday it is investigating whether there may be a link between the killing of two women and the assault on a man in separate attacks in Bremerton during the past nine months.

Bremerton Police on Friday released this updated sketch of the "person of interest" in last week's homicide on High Avenue.

Nothing about a levy to cover an estimated $11 million in needed work has been finalized or even approved by the Bremerton School Board, but discussions are ongoing.

Neighbors have complained that rapid gunfire from the Kitsap Rifle and Revolver Club exposed residents to the sounds of war and that booming from explosive targets can be heard up to two miles away.

A search is underway for a 65-year-old Port Orchard man who vanished from his Port Orchard home on Wednesday.

Lee Daly has been a member of the Kiwanis Club of Port Orchard since 1968. And in nearly half a century since he first signed up, the 95-year-old Daly has not once missed out on credit for one of the club's weekly meetings.

Sunny weather makes Sam Erwin's culinary creativity flow. The 88-year-old Tracyton man and his wife, Shirley, use the solar-powered oven he invented nearly 40 years ago to cook and bake "anything a regular oven will." It's a diverse list, he said, that includes anything from turkey to cake to stew.

The benches and bike racks have been designed and the tree species and color schemes selected.

Alexander McNair, shown here with Olive Barth, arrived in Kitsap in 1891. He owned the first hardware store in Sidney and served on the Town Council in 1901 and 1902.

The body of 61-year-old Melody Brannon was found on the 1300 block of High Avenue around 6 p.m., Feb.

She was born Oct. 15, 1961 in Centralia to Norman Montgomery and the late Dorothy Jean Montgomery.

Michael was born in Bremerton and graduated from Bremerton High in 1980. He attended Olympic College from 1981 to 1983.

In its fourth year, Project Connect - a day of free services, information and items for the homeless - drew a crowd at the end of January, but attendance was lower than the year before.

Police have identified a person of interest in last week's murder of a 61-year-old Bremerton woman, and they're asking for help to track the man down.

A Port Orchard woman with a baby in her BMW sedan lost control of her car Monday morning and caused a multi-vehicle crash that temporarily closed State Route 3 in Gorst near Division Avenue.

Police are investigating the murder of a woman found dead Friday evening in Bremerton.

LARRY STEAGALL/KITSAP SUN Mike Looby's father, Jimmy, founded the Horse and Cow Bar and Grill, with locations in California and Bremerton.

Ron Jackson, director of Evergreen Treatment Services, won't bringing a opioid treatment clinic to Bremerton.

Educating the public on "Built Green" projects. Budget: $113,757. Spent: $106,825 Home Builders Association of Kitsap County Vice President Teresa Osinski talks about the energy efficiency in front of the Home Builders Association of Kitsap County office in Bremerton.