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Lowering of U.S. credit rating could’ve been worse

On Aug. 1, the rating agency Fitch dropped the U.S. government’s long-term credit rating from AAA to AA+.…

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How many lawmakers does it take to change a light bulb?

Goodbye, incandescent light bulb. You had a heck of a run before the government decided you wasted energy…

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Bicycle flashing lights illegal; try modulated ones

Q: Is it legal to have a strobe light on the front of your bicycle? In my experience,…

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Taxpayer group says city of BI just outspent us in lawsuit

Bainbridge Taxpayers Unite refutes the reasoning in the July 17 news release issued by the City of Bainbridge…

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A child receives a shoebox filled with school supplies.

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5-vehicle crash

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Several local tribes share their songs and dances Friday during coastal sharing at Chief Seattle Days in Suquamish, which runs through the weekend.

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Chief Seattle Days runs through Sunday

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The Island Cup, which brings 89 soccer teams of all ages to Bainbridge Island, is taking place this weekend at Battle Point Park, Woodward Middle and Bainbridge High. BI Football Club is one of the teams. Here, Brady Treve dribbles into the opponent’s defense.

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BIFC hosts Island Cup

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Washington State Ferries has awarded its first shipyard contract to Vigor for the conversion of up to three Jumbo Mark II-class ferries to hybrid-electric power.

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WSF awards contract to convert largest vessels to hybrid-electric

Washington State Ferries is celebrating a milestone on its journey to zero emissions by 2050, awarding its first…

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Lee Marks discusses the similarities between his coaching style and Kitsap Athletic Roundtable supporting local youth.

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UW football coach compares his team to local community

University of Washington fans had the opportunity to meet football coach Lee Marks at the Kitsap Golf &Country…

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Sail Kingston Cove’s coach/safety boat was recently stolen from the Port of Kingston.

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Boat belonging to Sail Kingston Cove stolen

A boat belonging to Sail Kingston Cove was stolen Aug. 9, and the organization is exhausting all avenues…

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Local effort to help victims of Maui wildfires

Lee Paranada of Pape Rents has family in Maui affected by the deadly and destructive wildfires.

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Ema Delecki and Lucy McRitchie fist bump after having two of the three highest combined points in all five recorded meets.

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All Comers Track Meet awards for top performers

As the summer winds down, the Bainbridge Island All-Comers Track Meet ended with its final meet and awards…