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In 1890, there were two local newspapers serving Port Orchard: the Broad Ax and the Kitsap County Pioneer. [2] Walter L. Wheeler purchased the two papers and merged them under the name the Sidney Independent, which was later renamed the Port Orchard Independent. Wheeler remained the owner and publisher of the paper until he sold it to W. L ...
A Kitsap Bank branch pictured in Kingston, Washington in 2018. Kitsap Bank is the only asset of its holding company, Olympic Bancorp. [10] As of 2016 Kitsap Bank was the tenth largest bank in Washington, and the largest and oldest locally owned bank in the state. [2] It has 21 retail locations in western Washington. [1]
Kelly Montgomery, representing the Kitsap County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, speaks to jurors during her opening statement as the trial proceedings for Danie Jay Kelly Jr. and brothers Robert ...
The Kitsap Sun is a daily newspaper published in Bremerton, Washington, United States. It covers general news and serves Kitsap , Jefferson , and Mason counties on the west side of Puget Sound . [ 2 ]
The following is a list of presidents of the United States by date of death, plus additional lists of presidential death related statistics.Of the 45 people who have served as President of the United States since the office came into existence in 1789, [a] 40 have died – eight of them while in office.
The newspaper was founded in 1901 by Peter Iverson [4] as the Kitsap County Herald. The name was changed to North Kitsap Herald in 1995. [5] According to Sound Publishing, the North Kitsap Herald won 20 awards from the Washington Newspaper Publishers Association and Local Media Association, of which eight were first place awards, in 2020.
The Naval Support Base Bangor's naval history began in 1942 when it became a site for shipping ammunition to the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II.For an expansion and to establish a permanent naval base, the U.S. Navy purchased 7,676 acres (3100 hectares) of land on the Hood Canal near the town of Bangor, Washington for approximately $18.7 million.
Kitsap County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington.As of the 2020 census, its population was 275,611. [1] Its county seat is Port Orchard; [2] its largest city is Bremerton.