King says goodbye as city manager during last BI Council meeting
Outgoing city manager Blair King was recognized for his service to the city as part of the Bainbridge Island City...
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:…
Artist turns unwanted clothing into repurposed, sustainable art
Felicity O’Brien transforms unwanted and discarded clothing and fabrics into new products through the art of weaving. She creates blankets,…
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.
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…
Free U-Pick orchard on BI creates stronger food network
Darren Murphy wants you to eat apples, and not just one a day.
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…
Since 2017, Bainbridge Island has been served by a community health navigator who provides a wide variety of behavioral health… Great Decisions at the LibraryBI’s navigator helps with wide range of behavioral health issues
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Kitsap Regional Library releases top reads of 2025
Kitsap Regional Library has released its list of the most popular books from 2025, and while it was a big…
Longtime Kitsap business honored as Pet Sitter of the Year
Leash4Lease, a locally owned and operated pet sitting business serving most of Kitsap County, has received the honor of Pet…
- Love of flamingos continues on BI
- Rep. Nance breaks another record with run along Mississippi River
- BI couple shows solidarity for democracy with paperclips
- Kitsap Best of the Best results revealed
- Kitsap organizations assessing forest health by recording birds
- BYS announces recipients of Unity in Community Awards
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
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…
2nd half surge propels Bainbridge to victory against Sequim
The Bainbridge Spartans boys basketball team (11-4, 8-1 in Olympic League) beat the Sequim Wolves (6-9, 6-4 OL) 55-42 at…
- Spartans, Vikings put on a show at gymnastics meet
- 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
- Rohrbacher leads Spartans to dominant win over Kingston
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