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BI Council discusses proposed updates to Ethics Board
The Bainbridge Island City Council discussed proposed changes to the city’s Ethics Board as part of their Oct.…
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BI teacher launches elementary after-school art program
Ordway Elementary School teacher Lishu Rodriguez recently launched a new after-school art program for students to have additional…
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BI Council reappoints Alpaugh as municipal court judge
The Bainbridge Island City Council voted unanimously at its Oct. 14 meeting to reappoint Thomas Alpaugh as municipal…
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St. Michael Medical Center, nurses union approve new contract
UFCW 3000, the union that represents roughly 850 nurses at St. Michael Medical Center in Silverdale, ratified a…
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Eagle Harbor Drive fish passage project nearly complete
Non-motorized improvements slated for March
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Wenatchee returns to service following additional repairs
The hybrid electric ferry M/V Wenatchee returned to service on the Seattle/Bainbridge route Oct. 9 following additional propulsion…
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Science experiment gone wrong leads to small fire at BHS
The Bainbridge Island Fire Department board of commissioners learned about a small commercial fire at Bainbridge High School…
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KPHD board approves new updates to rodent ordinance
The Kitsap Public Health District board approved an updated rodent control ordinance, which was first adopted in 1996,…
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Kitsap navigating budget challenges ahead of December deadline
In mid-September, the Kitsap County Board of Commissioners received presentations from county departments about their proposed budgets, as…
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Moriwaki faces Raffa in race for BI Council’s District 5 seat
Incumbent Clarence Moriwaki is going head-to-head against newcomer Peter Raffa for Bainbridge Island City Council’s District 5 seat…
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HomeStreet Bank rebrands to Mechanics Bank following merger
Recently, Bainbridge Islanders may have noticed the rebranding of the former HomeStreet Bank on Hildebrand Lane to Mechanics…
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Kitsap Auditor’s Office preparing for upcoming general election
With the Nov. 4 general election coming up, the Kitsap County Auditor’s Office has published the voters’ pamphlet…
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Deets seeks third BI Council term, faces longtime island resident
Incumbent Joe Deets is facing off against longtime resident Lara Lant for the Bainbridge Island City Council District…