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Short-term rentals, affordable housing on BI agenda

Adopting a short-term rental law and subsidizing fees for affordable housing projects are the main two items on…

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Brushing off your shoes can control the spread of invasive species.

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BI Parks thins trees to make forests healthier

Bainbridge Island Metro Parks and Recreation District is thinning trees to make the forests healthier.

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Dahlia Bluff cottage

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BI airbnbs: Knit retreats not party places

Airbnbs on Bainbridge Island are not party places.

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Now’s the time to take action to prevent respiratory problems

Flu, and COVID, season is upon us, the Kitsap Public Health District says in a news release.

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Kettleball used to smash window in BI burglary

A kettleball was used Sept. 30 to smash in a $5,000 window at Zutto Vintage and Antiques on…

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Large number of candidates in Kitsap unopposed for general election

A number of candidates in the Nov. 7 general election should already be lsb to take office as…

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Adults try to get the boy to calm down in a Bainbridge Island police car in a church parking lot.

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BI family, schools debate treatment of some students

The family of a 9-year-old boy who was placed in a police car in February is reaching out…

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Work continues on Hwy 305 fish passage on BI

When will it ever end?

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The yard at Olympic Organics in Kingston.

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2 agencies don’t enforce state laws against Kingston business

The Puget Sound Clean Air Agency wasn’t the only government entity to drop the ball enforcing state laws…

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The beach at Skaha Lake at Penticton, B.C., is a great place to hang out on a hot day.

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Pleasures of Penticton

“Oh, you’re American? Then everything’s 30 percent off.”

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BI to look at 3 alternatives for Winslow Subarea Plan

The Bainbridge Island City Council will receive a briefing on the draft alternatives for the Winslow Subarea Plan…

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Man threatens to light gas with kids upstairs

Kitsap County court cases

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Tattoos of a skull on a male suspect’s right hand.

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Skull tattoo a dead giveaway to crime

If you’re going to commit a crime, it’s probably not a good idea to have a distinct tattoo…