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KT approves updated compensation for non-represented employees
The Kitsap Transit Board of Commissioners approved a survey that impacts the compensation non-represented employees receive as part…
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Outgoing BI councilmember hopes to stay engaged with community
Bainbridge Island City Councilmember and deputy mayor Jon Quitslund will be retiring from public service at the end…
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BI approves $25K for Hwy 305/High School Road roundabout planning
The Bainbridge Island City Council conditionally approved funding for a design charette for the future Highway 305 and…
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BI Council rejects proposal for new stage at Waterfront Park
The Bainbridge Island City Council rejected a proposed grant application that would fund construction of a new permanent…
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Kitsap Transit approves 2026 operating budget
The Kitsap Transit board of commissioners approved the 2026 operating budget as part of its Nov. 4 meeting,…
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BI moves ahead with non-motorized improvement project slated for 2027
The Bainbridge Island City Council approved the city manager to execute a professional services agreement for design and…
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Kitsap artist braves the elements to create his work
Kitsap-based artist Benjamin Judah Harrison is creating his own lost excursions, where he uses narrative elements in an…
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New restaurant with unique concept replaces Seabird in Winslow
Chef and owner Brendan McGill of the Hitchcock Restaurant Group recently opened a new establishment called Kingfisher in…
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KPHD approves new environmental health fees
The Kitsap Public Health District Board approved 2026 environmental health division service fees, which will go into effect…
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Many genres featured at 3rd annual BI Film Festival
The 3rd annual Bainbridge Island Film Festival was held Nov. 6-9 at various locations, displaying 45 films made…
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BI determines cameras not effective in curbing ferry line cutting
The city of Bainbridge Island has determined, following a proof of concept which ran from late-May to late-September,…
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BIFD moving ahead with strategic planning efforts
The Bainbridge Island Board of Fire Commissioners discussed ongoing updates to strategic planning efforts as part of both…
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BI approves $30K in emergency funding to support Helpline House
The Bainbridge Island City Council approved an emergency funding request brought forward by Councilmember Joe Deets at its…