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Canoes return to Suquamish

Youth the focus of smaller, shorter Tribal Canoe Journeys

 

Ferry fare increases adopted

The price of riding a ferry will go up Oct. 1 and again in May 2016

 

Toxic algae blooming in warm water off coast

This coastal ribbon of microscopic algae, up to 40 miles wide and 650 feet deep in places, is flourishing amid unusually warm Pacific Ocean temperatures.

 

Fishing lure seen hanging from orca's mouth

Federal officials say they're monitoring a killer whale near the San Juan Islands that appears to have a salmon lure hanging from its mouth.

 

US backs tribe in lawsuit over taxes

The U.S. Justice Department filed a motion on Tuesday asking to join the Tulalip Indian Tribes in a federal lawsuit against the State of Washington and Snohomish County that seeks to stop them from collecting millions of dollars in taxes from non-Indian businesses and people on tribal land so that the tribe can collect those funds instead.

 

Second sewage spill at Bucklin bridge project

Containment is "in progress," health district says.

 

Gulls making mess of Manette Bridge this year

City officials have plans to install spikes on top of the bridge's street lamps in an effort to crack down on gull droppings.

 

Bainbridge Boys & Girls Club likes new neighbors

New location in Coppertop Business Park leads to opportunities for partnerships.

 

Primary election is Tuesday

Voters in most areas of Kitsap County will have the chance to vote on at least one issue.

 

Sprouts in charge of the garden

As part of weekly program for kids, 38 pounds of green beans picked for donation to North Kitsap Fishline.

 

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