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<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/swap-worn-nonstick-pans-for-pfas-free-ones-get-cookware-tested-for-lead-dec-5-in-bremerton/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-07T03:01:17+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Swap worn nonstick pans for PFAS-free ones, get cookware tested for lead Dec. 5 in Bremerton</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/valhalla-brass-seattle-symphony-guests-play-holiday-concert-nov-28-at-bremertons-roxy/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-07T03:00:36+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Valhalla Brass, Seattle Symphony guests play holiday concert Nov. 28 at Bremerton’s Roxy</news:title></news:news></url>
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<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/kitsap-road-work-gluds-pond-street-closed-lund-avenue-delays-continue-through-nov-13/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-07T02:56:36+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Kitsap road work: Gluds Pond Street closed, Lund Avenue delays continue through Nov. 13</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/greater-kitsap-chamber-moves-november-luncheon-to-admiral-theatre-for-nonprofit-showcase/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-07T02:55:30+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Greater Kitsap Chamber moves November luncheon to Admiral Theatre for nonprofit showcase</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/poulsbo-briefs-council-skips-veterans-day-meeting-tree-board-sets-2027-goals/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-07T02:51:12+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Poulsbo briefs: Council skips Veterans Day meeting; Tree Board sets 2027 goals</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/660-gallon-sewage-spill-prompts-no-contact-advisory-along-silverdale-waterfront/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-07T02:48:38+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>660-gallon sewage spill prompts no-contact advisory along Silverdale waterfront</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-assessor/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T23:47:58+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Simonds leads Cook in assessor’s race</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-clerk/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T23:47:57+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Lewis leads Kennedy in clerk’s race</news:title></news:news></url>
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<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-initiative-ip26-645/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T23:47:53+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Initiative IP26-645 failing statewide after Friday’s count</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-kitsap-pud-prop-1/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T23:47:52+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Kitsap PUD Prop. 1 failing after Friday’s count</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-ld23-house-pos-1/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T23:47:51+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Simmons, Ilgen locked in tight 23rd District House race</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-ld23-house-pos-2/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T23:47:50+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Nance leads Byrd in 23rd District House race</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-ld26-house-pos-1/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T23:47:49+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Richards leads Olson districtwide in 26th District House race</news:title></news:news></url>
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<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-ld35-house-pos-1/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T23:47:46+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Griffey leads Pierson districtwide in 35th District House race</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-ld35-house-pos-2/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T23:47:45+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Couture leads Littlesun districtwide in 35th District House race</news:title></news:news></url>
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<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-prosecuting-attorney/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T23:47:43+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Lombardi leads Enright in prosecutor’s race</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-roundup/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T23:47:42+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Election 2026: Kitsap County results at a glance</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-sheriff/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T23:47:41+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Myers leads Kuss in sheriff’s race</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-south-kitsap-schools-prop-1/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T23:47:40+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>South Kitsap Schools Prop. 1 failing after Friday’s count</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-supreme-court-pos-1/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T23:47:39+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Melody leads Edwards statewide in Supreme Court Position 1 race</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-supreme-court-pos-3/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T23:47:38+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Hawk leads Stevens statewide in Supreme Court Position 3 race</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-supreme-court-pos-4/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T23:47:37+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>O’Donnell leads Birk statewide in Supreme Court Position 4 race</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-supreme-court-pos-5/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T23:47:36+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Angelis leads Larson statewide in Supreme Court Position 5 race</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-supreme-court-pos-7/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T23:47:35+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Stephens leads Bloom statewide in Supreme Court Position 7 race</news:title></news:news></url>
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<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-unopposed/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-06T23:47:33+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Eight Kitsap-area candidates run unopposed</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/poulsbos-parking-reversal-shows-why-listening-matters/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T21:36:51+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Poulsbo’s parking reversal shows why listening matters</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/bremerton-briefs-52-studio-apartments-coming-to-former-wheaton-way-medical-offices-trenton-avenue-traffic-meeting-and-holiday-events/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T21:04:05+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Bremerton briefs: 52 studio apartments coming to former Wheaton Way medical offices, Trenton Avenue traffic meeting and holiday events</news:title></news:news></url>
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<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/bremerton-approves-3-water-sewer-and-stormwater-rate-increase-on-4-2-vote/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T20:51:37+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Bremerton approves 3% water, sewer and stormwater rate increase on 4-2 vote</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/kitsap-transit-board-delays-vote-on-105-6-million-budget-so-the-public-can-weigh-in/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T20:24:04+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Kitsap Transit board delays vote on $105.6 million budget so the public can weigh in</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/sinclair-inlet-foot-ferries-down-to-one-boat-until-at-least-mid-december/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T20:22:15+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Sinclair Inlet foot ferries down to one boat until at least mid-December</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/kitsap-transit-briefs-public-comment-moves-up-new-hr-director-drivers-of-the-month/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T20:20:35+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Kitsap Transit briefs: Public comment moves up, new HR director, drivers of the month</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/kitsap-transit-hires-construction-manager-for-poulsbo-bus-maintenance-facility-open-house-nov-14/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T20:19:30+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Kitsap Transit hires construction manager for Poulsbo bus maintenance facility; open house Nov. 14</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/seabeck-conference-center-to-plant-150-coast-redwoods-beside-its-1947-giant/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T20:18:26+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Seabeck Conference Center to plant 150 coast redwoods beside its 1947 giant</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/poulsbo-council-briefs-county-sales-tax-stacking-first-amendment-guide-transit-open-house-nov-14/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T19:56:51+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Poulsbo council briefs: county sales tax stacking, First Amendment guide, transit open house Nov. 14</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/poulsbo-council-approves-2027-levy-484600-in-tourism-grants-and-fourth-avenue-park-land/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-05T19:53:16+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Poulsbo council approves 2027 levy, $484,600 in tourism grants and Fourth Avenue park land</news:title></news:news></url>
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