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<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/kitsap-maps-top-salmon-watersheds-as-rural-lands-study-heads-toward-2027-recommendations/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-12T19:37:56+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Kitsap maps top salmon watersheds as rural lands study heads toward 2027 recommendations</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/poulsbo-fire-board-to-review-long-term-finances-staffing-and-response-goals-nov-16/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-12T19:36:03+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Poulsbo Fire board to review long-term finances, staffing and response goals Nov. 16</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/bainbridge-design-board-looks-at-ways-to-work-within-states-one-meeting-limit/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-12T19:34:41+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Bainbridge design board looks at ways to work within state’s one-meeting limit</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/kitsap-county-residential-sewer-rates-rise-to-115-48-a-month-in-january/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-12T16:32:28+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Kitsap County residential sewer rates rise to $115.48 a month in January</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/central-kitsap-volleyball-tops-gig-harbor-in-district-opener/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-12T16:29:00+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Central Kitsap volleyball tops Gig Harbor in district opener</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/north-kitsap-girls-soccer-eliminated-1-0-at-ridgefield/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-12T16:26:00+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>North Kitsap girls soccer eliminated 1-0 at Ridgefield</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/klahowya-girls-soccer-blanks-kalama-5-0-in-state-opener/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-12T16:23:00+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Klahowya girls soccer blanks Kalama 5-0 in state opener</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/crosspoint-girls-soccer-falls-at-okanogan-in-state-opener/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-12T16:20:00+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Crosspoint girls soccer falls at Okanogan in state opener</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/doubletree-by-hilton-silverdale-marks-transition-with-soft-opening/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-12T00:05:28+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>DoubleTree by Hilton Silverdale marks transition with soft opening</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/photos-poulsbo-salutes-veterans-with-front-street-parade/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-11T21:22:09+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Photos: Poulsbo salutes veterans with Front Street parade</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/port-of-bremertons-27-million-budget-leans-on-grants-and-reserves-for-port-orchard-breakwater/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-11T17:59:36+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Port of Bremerton’s $27 million budget leans on grants and reserves for Port Orchard breakwater</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/bainbridge-transgender-remembrance-gathering-set-for-nov-20-at-art-museum/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-11T17:19:34+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Bainbridge transgender remembrance gathering set for Nov. 20 at art museum</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/bainbridge-marks-nov-28-small-business-saturday-as-holiday-lights-return/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-11T17:19:27+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Bainbridge marks Nov. 28 Small Business Saturday as holiday lights return</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/solarize-bainbridge-reports-71-contracts-and-2-3-million-in-solar-investment/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-11T17:19:21+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Solarize Bainbridge reports 71 contracts and $2.3 million in solar investment</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/bainbridge-approves-400000-in-2027-tourism-awards-to-10-organizations/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-11T17:19:15+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Bainbridge approves $400,000 in 2027 tourism awards to 10 organizations</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/bainbridge-seeks-up-to-4-8-million-for-head-of-the-bay-well-improvements/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-11T17:19:10+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Bainbridge seeks up to $4.8 million for Head of the Bay well improvements</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/bainbridge-council-agrees-to-take-up-possible-data-center-moratorium/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-11T17:19:03+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Bainbridge council agrees to take up possible data center moratorium</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/bainbridge-sets-nov-24-and-dec-8-hearings-on-growth-plan-and-winslow-zoning/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-11T17:18:57+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Bainbridge sets Nov. 24 and Dec. 8 hearings on growth plan and Winslow zoning</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/bainbridge-hydrologist-proposal-fails-on-tie-vote-as-residents-press-groundwater-concerns/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-11T17:18:51+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Bainbridge hydrologist proposal fails on tie vote as residents press groundwater concerns</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/bainbridge-adopts-154-9-million-budget-with-more-money-for-housing-and-human-services/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-11T17:18:44+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Bainbridge adopts $154.9 million budget with more money for housing and human services</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/winslow-way-turn-lane-removal-could-begin-nov-16-near-bainbridge-ferry-terminal/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-11T17:18:38+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Winslow Way turn-lane removal could begin Nov. 16 near Bainbridge ferry terminal</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/bainbridge-extends-liveaboard-renewal-deadline-after-residents-challenge-moorage-increases/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-11T17:18:32+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Bainbridge extends liveaboard renewal deadline after residents challenge moorage increases</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/new-roofs-finished-on-two-bremerton-national-airport-hangar-buildings/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-11T16:48:04+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>New roofs finished on two Bremerton National Airport hangar buildings</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/bainbridge-girls-soccer-beats-lindbergh-6-2-in-state-opener/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-11T15:34:29+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Bainbridge girls soccer beats Lindbergh 6-2 in state opener</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/port-of-bremerton-keeps-studying-commercial-flights-but-says-others-would-have-to-pay/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-11T02:57:19+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Port of Bremerton keeps studying commercial flights, but says others would have to pay</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>2026-11-10T23:57:03+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Cook gains ground, Simonds’ lead shrinks to 1,792 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>2026-11-10T23:57:02+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Lewis leads Kennedy in clerk’s race</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-county-commissioner-dist-3/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-10T23:57:01+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Walters leads Tisdel in commissioner race</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-initiative-il26-001/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-10T23:57:00+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Initiative IL26-001 failing statewide after Tuesday’s count</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-initiative-il26-638/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-10T23:56:59+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Initiative IL26-638 passing statewide after Tuesday’s count</news:title></news:news></url>
<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>2026-11-10T23:56:58+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Initiative IP26-645 failing statewide after Tuesday’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>2026-11-10T23:56:57+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Kitsap PUD Prop. 1 failing after Tuesday’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>2026-11-10T23:56:56+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Ilgen cuts Simmons’ lead to 257 votes in 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>2026-11-10T23:56:55+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>2026-11-10T23:56:54+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-ld26-senate/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-10T23:56:52+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Krishnadasan leads Parker districtwide in 26th District Senate race</news:title></news:news></url>
<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>2026-11-10T23:56:51+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>2026-11-10T23:56:50+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>2026-11-10T23:56:48+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>2026-11-10T23:56:47+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Election 2026: Kitsap County results at a glance</news:title></news:news></url>
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<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>2026-11-10T23:56:45+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>South Kitsap Schools Prop. 1 failing after Tuesday’s count</news:title></news:news></url>
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<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>2026-11-10T23:56:43+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>2026-11-10T23:56:42+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>O’Donnell, Birk locked in tight 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>2026-11-10T23:56:41+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>2026-11-10T23:56:40+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Stephens leads Bloom statewide in Supreme Court Position 7 race</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/election-2026-kitsap-u-s-house-6th-district/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-10T23:56:39+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Randall leads Fox districtwide in 6th Congressional District race</news:title></news:news></url>
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<url><loc>https://westsoundnews.com/bainbridge-island-fly-fishers-to-elect-board-hear-from-aquatic-ecologist-on-stream-bugs-and-stream-health/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>West Sound News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-10T22:45:20+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Bainbridge Island Fly Fishers to elect board, hear from aquatic ecologist on stream bugs and stream health</news:title></news:news></url>
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