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PORT ORCHARD — A 54-year-old Port Orchard man charged Monday with felony assault for slapping a Kitsap County sheriff's deputy early Monday blamed the Seattle Seahawks' loss for his suspected drunken driving crash.

Fundraising is ongoing to put new lights on the 121-foot tall Douglas Fir and reapply a star to its top.

Fall officially begins early Wednesday.

A possible failed septic system has contaminated the area's water and beaches.

State places conditions on Park Vista license.

The Humane Society of North Mason hopes to build a facility on 5 acres near the new high school.

Tatiana Epanchin-Troya won't run for a school board position after learning she has cancer.

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Seattle Tuesday.

PORT ORCHARD — A 46-year-old South Kitsap man jailed nearly two years ago after holding his girlfriend at gunpoint and shooting at deputies is scheduled for trial next month.

KINGSTON — Just in time for the Kingston Cooperative Preschool's 50th anniversary celebration Saturday, the county is completing a restoration of the historic building that houses the school.