Parks approves $1.1 million turf field replacement at Battle Point
Projects both long- and short-term are on track at the Bainbridge Island Metro Park & Recreation District, as of the...
Educator comes out of retirement to serve as temporary BHS principal
Flu-associated death of a child reported in Kitsap
Kitsap Public Health District has confirmed that a young child in Kitsap County died from an influenza-associated illness in January….
BI Council rejects contract for roundabout workshop
On Feb. 3, the Bainbridge Island City Council voted against providing an up to $25,000 contract with European engineering firm,…
Council to provide Winslow Subarea feedback to Planning Commission
City of Bainbridge Island leaders will provide the Planning Commission with a temperature check on the recently-finalized draft of the…
Rohrbacher leads Bainbridge to easy win on senior night
The Bainbridge Spartans (14-5, 11-2 in Olympic League) beat the North Mason Bulldogs (7-12, 3-10 OL) 76-52 Feb. 3 at…
Spartan wrestlers best Buccaneers on Senior Night
The Bainbridge Spartans beat the Kingston Buccaneers 47-23 at home in an Olympic League wrestling match Jan. 28 on Senior…
Longtime BI optometrist retiring after 40-year career
David Kirscher, an optometrist at Island Family Eyecare, is retiring in February, bringing to a close a roughly 40-year career…
The Kitsap Public Health District Board appointed Dr. Herbie Duber as the agency’s permanent health officer at its Feb. 3… Hwy 305/High School Road open houseDuber appointed as KPHD’s new permanent health officer
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New Vincent to Gazzam Trail part of cross-island plan
A new route into the Gazzam Lake Nature Preserve, and a segment of a landmark trails project, is now open:…
Pay-what-you-can community dinners open to entire community
Eagle Harbor Church plays host to a pay-what-you-can community dinner on the second Tuesday of every month.
- Free U-Pick orchard on BI creates stronger food network
- Artist turns unwanted clothing into repurposed, sustainable art
- Kitsap Regional Library releases top reads of 2025
- Longtime Kitsap business honored as Pet Sitter of the Year
- Love of flamingos continues on BI
- Rep. Nance breaks another record with run along Mississippi River
Bainbridge laws that are taking effect in 2026
The new year means change — for people and for the rulebooks.
Rainy, cold weather doesn’t deter Jan. 6 protesters on BI
About 40 people attended the annual Jan. 6 protest at the corner of Winslow Way and Highway 305, braving chilly…
- BI Council agrees to hard Comp Plan deadline of June 2026
- King to retire as BI city manager, effective Jan. 30
- BI Council approves utility rate increases
- BI to continue participating in low-income grant program
- Few BI priorities advance in state legislature
- Inslee moderates climate change debate at BI library
Remembering MLK should go well beyond a day
As has been customary for decades, millions of Americans celebrated the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr….
I was skeptical, but my neighbor turned compost into gold
When my neighbor told me he could transform garbage into gold, I laughed.
- Let your voice be heard on 305/High School Road roundabout
- How to handle simultaneous left turns
- Beyond Kegel exercises: the role of the spine in pelvic pain
- Does speeding really save time?
- Kids’ winter cure for Nature Deficit Disorder
- Writing woes: the complexity of the English language
Spartans’ league title hopes still alive with big win over Kingston
The Bainbridge Spartans girls basketball (12-6, 10-2 in Olympic League) team cruised to an easy 60-36 road victory against Kingston…
Depleted Spartans fall to Knights in pivotal OL game
A depleted Bainbridge Spartans boys basketball team, due to a recent flu outbreak that sidelined three players, couldn’t beat a…
- Spartans, Vikings put on a show at gymnastics meet
- 2nd half surge propels Bainbridge to victory against Sequim
- NK dominates boys wrestling meet against Bremerton, Bainbridge
- Spartans fall in flag football double-header to top OL teams
- Spartan girls stymie Vikings in blowout win
- Bainbridge girls fall to PA in battle of top 2 OL teams
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Fire damages storage building at BI residence
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Educator comes out of retirement to serve as temporary BHS principal
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Parks approves $1.1 million turf field replacement at Battle Point
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Spartans’ league title hopes still alive with big win over Kingston
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New Vincent to Gazzam Trail part of cross-island plan
