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Morning Star Korean Cultural Center drummers and dancers perform at Korean Heritage Night at Woodward Middle School May 8.

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Culture on display at BI’s first Korean Heritage Night

Over 300 people packed into the Woodward Middle School gymnasium May 8 to experience the first Korean Heritage…

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A 2024 fire on Oddfellows Road on Bainbridge Island.

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BIFD begins prep for wildfire season, new apparatus on the way

May is Wildfire Awareness Month, and the Bainbridge Island Fire Department has already begun planning efforts.

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M/V Puyallup

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M/V Puyallup returns to Bainbridge-Seattle route

Wenatchee to return this summer as hybrid-electric ferry

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A diagram showing the planned layout of the primary care clinic slated to open on Bainbridge Island early next year.

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PCHS secures state funding to move forward with BI primary clinic

Expected to open early next year

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Bainbridge police officers wearing their body cameras.

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Uninvolved parties to pay for BI police body cam footage

The Bainbridge Island City Council approved at its April 22 meeting a new resolution that will charge some…

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The Carlisle II traverses Sinclair Inlet.

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KT looking into ferry routes between Kitsap communities

The Kitsap Transit board approved an intra-county ferry feasibility study at its April 15 meeting, which would look…

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MMR vaccine vial.

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KPHD hoping to secure funding for more vaccine clinics

The Kitsap Public Health District was notified March 27 of the termination of a grant for immunization efforts…

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Current volunteer firefighter/EMT Devin James.

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Dwindling volunteer firefighters leads BIFD to re-evaluate program

Since its founding in 1942, the Bainbridge Island Fire Department has relied on volunteers to serve the community.…

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The members of Francis Nash.

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Local band hopes to perform soon at BI venues

April 26 concert at Lynwood Theatre cancelled

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Bainbridge Island Transit Center.

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Electric bus charging station coming to Bainbridge

Proposed fare increases also discussed at KT meeting

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CCAC updates City Council on environmental work

The Bainbridge Island City Council learned about work performed by the Climate Change Advisory Committee last year and…

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Kitsap officials caution about internet scams

For many, internet scams can range from annoying texts about unpaid tolls to threatening jail time for unpaid…

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City to continue negotiations with Bainbridge Disposal

The Bainbridge Island City Council held a vote at its April 8 meeting to continue negotiations with local…