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Rebecca Sharar hoists an 11-pound cheese wheel over her head after being declared the winner in the Canadian Rolling Cheese Festival women’s  championship race.

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FOR ALL THE CHEESE: Island runner takes the title at Canadian Cheese Rolling Festival

Rebecca Sharar’s years-long quest for the sweet taste of victory ended at the bumpy bottom of a cold…

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Bainbridge police to ramp up training for investigating arsons

The series of intentionally set fires in the woods at Fort Ward Park earlier this month has prompted…

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Bainbridge axes out-of-state logo consultant

Bainbridge Island officials said Tuesday the city has terminated its contract with the out-of-state consultants who were developing…

The city of Bainbridge Island has clamped down on details surrounding its effort for “branding” Bainbridge Island. The city released a July 15 email from Kellie Stickney

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Next version of Bainbridge logo comes together behind shroud of secrecy

After weeks of floundering over what Bainbridge Island’s new logo should look like, the city and its out-of-state…

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Bainbridge police, fire department investigating ‘intentionally set’ fires at Fort Ward Park

Someone started a series of fires along a trail at Fort Ward Park early Saturday morning, and local…

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer greets the rush of commuters heading for the Bainbridge ferry to Seattle.

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A day at the races for Congressman Kilmer

Congressman tries to connect with quick-footed ferry commuters.

Gov. Jay Inslee

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Sweet farewell for longtime Bainbridge dentist

Dr. Steve Schwager will wrap up his 36-year career as a dentist where he started it: on Bainbridge…

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Bainbridge council buys new cameras, broadcast system

The audio-visual system in council chambers at Bainbridge Island City Hall will soon get a major upgrade.

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Bainbridge mayor still recovering from heart surgery

Bainbridge Island Mayor Anne Blair continues to recover from emergency heart bypass surgery, city officials said Tuesday.

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Bainbridge Island agrees to buy land for new police station for $1.1 million

The Bainbridge Island City Council approved a purchase agreement Tuesday with the owner of property north of city…

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Avalara to leave Bainbridge in early 2016

Avalara has announced plans to leave Bainbridge Island.

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Bainbridge finds more opponents than supporters for new police station

The city of Bainbridge Island's proposal for a new $15 million public safety building won't make it onto…

A massive grass fire on Fletcher Bay Road last Friday was caused by a spark from a lawnmower.

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Fire danger on Bainbridge Island: Extreme

The Bainbridge Island Fire Department raised the fire danger level to “extreme” on Monday following two brush fires…