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Three winning tickets, drawn Thursday night, in Washington's Million Dollar Raffle were sold in Kitsap County stores.

One of three winning million-dollar raffle tickets from the Washington State Lottery that were drawn Thursday was purchased at the Tracyton Market in Bremerton, but the winner has yet to claim the prize.

The Kitsap County Sheriff's Office has responded to a spate of vehicle break-ins in the Fairview and Tracyton areas of East Bremerton over the last week.

Sheryl Baker is not alone. Her story, however, is one few live to tell. Baker, 52, is a brain aneurysm survivor.

Sprouts Little School will have a summer pre-school Tuesdays and Thursdays, July 29 to Aug.

Over the objections of several Dyes Inlet residents, a private 200-foot-long dock has been approved in the Fairview area north of Tracyton.

“We'll know whether that occurs next year around this time”

It should be no secret at this point that the Central Kitsap School District isn't exactly sitting pretty in terms of its budget forecast for the next few years. via Tacoma Daily Index

John LeRoy Metcalf, 89, of Tracyton, WA, passed away on May 7th at Belmont Terrace in Bremerton. via Kitsap Sun

“We were able to take that $1.4 million, we were able to take that money and put it back into the classroom”

No one can say the Central Kitsap School District didn't try. Following under their recent, "fair, thorough and transparent" mantra, the district invited the public to the Jenne-Wright Administration Center ... via Tacoma Daily Index

Pee Wee Basketball Bremerton Teams from East Bremerton and Silverdale put on a show at Saturday's Kitsap County Pee Wee Association basketball championships at Bremerton Junior High. via Kitsap Sun

“We were all illustrators and designers, making our livings selling art to industry.”

A painting in a downstairs Jacksonville bedroom tells the rich story of retired illustrator and artist John Lichtenwalner's childhood and everything he seems to value: family, work, country, nature, art and ... via Medford Mail Tribune

“The ultimate question that we're asking people to support or not support, is should we keep that piece of property public?”

By Brynn Grimley Thursday, February 28, 2008 SEABECK A year after the school district voted to close their elementary school, Seabeck residents found themselves once again face-to-face with district ... via Kitsapsun.com

“This is the one shot you have. If we don't have the support to do this now, it's not going to happen.”

I just finished writing my story on the Seabeck meeting that was held Thursday night at the former elementary school. via Kitsapsun.com

“I remember looking over the side and seeing jellyfish”

By Christopher Dunagan Thursday, February 28, 2008 BREMERTON Ideas for restoring Puget Sound spilled out Thursday night from about 20 people who expressed a heartfelt passion for the waterway and a hope that ... via Kitsapsun.com

Walter Bennett received his Jefferson Award in 1991 for organizing the environmental project Water for Life. via Seattle Post-Intelligencer

The Secretary of State's office is reminding everyone to sign their ballots - even those choosing to forgo voting in the presidential primary but participating in a special election. via Kitsap Sun

The Port of Tracyton wants to add 1,500 homes to its small district. Presidential primary election ballots were sent out this week, and those within the proposed annexation district will see the measure ... via Kitsapsun.com

“That's not too bad. I can handle that.”

By Brynn Grimley Wednesday, January 30, 2008 TRACYTON Ballots for the presidential primary election are expected to arrive in the next few days. via Kitsapsun.com

I believe the Kitsap Sun should assign a reporter to do a "think piece" looking at the structure of port districts in Kitsap County. via Kitsapsun.com