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Substance use prevention, response focus of KPHD meeting

Kitsap Public Health District’s board received presentations on chronic disease and injury prevention programs, as well as an…

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KT board approves new simulator for bus operators

The Kitsap Transit board approved a resolution to design and install a new simulator for bus operators and…

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‘Tranquility and Chaos’ by Ed McCarthy.

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BI Council approves five new art pieces for ‘Something New’ rotation

They will be on display at various locations downtown for one year

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Council to vote on banning gas leaf blowers at upcoming meeting

The Bainbridge Island City Council discussed an ordinance at its May 27 meeting, which, if approved, would ban…

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Lane-cutting traffic cameras on Highway 305.

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BI launches new pilot program to collect data on ferry lane cutting

The city of Bainbridge Island has begun a pilot test program with a third-party contractor, Jenoptik, to install…

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Guild gift wrapping by Bainbridge High School sophomores Bella Fitzgerald and Barrett Bass in December of 2024.

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BI nonprofit led by youth gives back to help child cancer patients

Since September of 2018, the Hannah Hummingbird Junior Guild has collected donations for Seattle’s Children’s Hospital’s uncompensated care,…

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The Bainbridge Island City Council inside the new Emergency Operations Center.

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BI council gets glimpse of new Emergency Operations Center

The Bainbridge Island City Council received a tour of the new Emergency Operation Center May 20, located at…

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The Ted Spearman Justice Center on BI.

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BI council receives update from judge on municipal court changes

The Bainbridge Island City Council reviewed a presentation from judge Thomas S. Alpaugh on updates of the municipal…

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Kitsap Transit buses at the Bainbridge Island ferry terminal.

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Data shows KT park and rides underutilized countywide

New Kitsap Transit data shows underutilization of park and ride facilities on Bainbridge Island and countywide.

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Ferries in Seattle’s Elliot Bay.

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WSF meetings provide updates on electrification, fares, shipbuilding

Washington State Ferries kicked off the first of two community outreach meetings May 21-22, which provided updates on…

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Bainbridge Island employee wellness program.

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Council hears presentation on city wellness program

The Bainbridge Island City Council reviewed a presentation on the city’s employee wellness program, approved a proclamation, and…

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KT to eliminate transfers on fast ferries starting Oct. 1

The Kitsap Transit board approved a resolution at its May 6 meeting that will eliminate transfer credits on…

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Whooping cough cases continue to rise in Kitsap County

Kitsap County reported 61 new whooping cough cases between the start of the new year and May 8,…