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Bainbridge Island’s new police chief joins the force

Incoming Bainbridge Island Police Chief Matthew Hamner has already learned one big lesson about the island.

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Bainbridge parks supervisor fired after paying son for summer work he did not do

An employee with the Bainbridge Island Metropolitan Park & Recreation District paid his son for summer work for…

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Final legal question resolved, ‘stalking’ saga comes to an end: Police guild request to destroy records rejected

The legal back-and-forth in the dispute between the city of Bainbridge Island and a police officer accused of…

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Bainbridge city manager opposes outsourcing city’s water system to KPUD

Bainbridge Island City Manager Doug Schulze has come out in opposition to the proposal to outsource the city…

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Departing Bainbridge public works director to be put on administrative leave

Bainbridge Island’s outgoing Public Works Director Lance Newkirk will be placed on paid administrative leave for two months…

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Bills for Bainbridge police consultant surpass $10K

The Kingston consultant hired to review the city of Bainbridge Island Police Department has already devoted more than…

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Union vows to fight any Bainbridge contract with KPUD

The union that represents public works employees for the city of Bainbridge Island said the city's move to…

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UPDATE | Rescued man may have been boating under the influence

The boater who was rescued off Bainbridge Island early Monday was apparently under the influence of alcohol when…

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UPDATE | Crowded field in some races guarantees a Primary Election

The races for the Bainbridge Island City Council and Fire Department have been shaken up recently with entries,…

Michael Crowley scores on a header past Glacier Peak goalkeeper Lucas MacMillian for the Spartans’ first score.

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Spartans turn it up to 11 in first state playoff match

Spartans Head Coach George Vukic was looking for the exit.

Spartan pitcher Will Houser releases a pitch during the Bainbridge-Bonney Lake matchup at state.

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Spartans fall in first playoff game

A scrappy and young Bonney Lake team put a 11-1 end to the Spartans' sensational post-season run at…

Greg Shea sets up a score for the Spartans during the team’s opening round win against Bothell-Northshore in the state boys lacrosse playoffs.

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Spartans boys LAX advance to final four

The Spartans dominated from one end of the field to the other against Bothell-Northshore, though most of the…

Boy Scout Bradley Mowell stands on the bridge he helped construct for the West Port Madison Nature Preserve for his Eagle Scout project.

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Troop 1565 installs 100th Eagle Scout

Bradley Mowell is Troop 1565’s 100th Eagle Scout. He has earned his Eagle rank during the Boy Scouts…