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Scenic Blakely Harbor.

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Blakely Harbor healthy, for now

But scientists warn of damage from chemicals and bulkheads. Salmon are suffering a multi-pronged assault from Puget Sound’s…

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Cast your vote with a smile

By way of reminding readers to cast their ballots on or before next Tuesday, we turn to the…

BHS runner Bevan Taylor.

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Taylor chases goals around island

The senior wants to finish well at the state meet in Pasco. Bevan Taylor can’t begin to estimate…

Christopher Shainin

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A spirit of exploration at BPA

The new ‘Word Series’ opens with a presentation on Lewis and Clark. If the pioneer spirit is passed…

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Spikers beat by Mercer Island/Kickers sent home by Prep

Spartans lose in five, must defeat Newport or go home for good. Needing a win to move into…

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Property owners weigh in on ferry zone plans

Next public workshop on ferry terminal scheduled for Dec. 2 Throughout planning for the new ferry terminal and…

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Five is divine: Spikers qualify for state tournament

Bainbridge rides a roller-coaster of emotions, outlast two teams to head to Kennewick as the fifth seed. RENTON…

Woodward eighth grader Mic Lande celebrates after scoring a goal.

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Their goal: a place on the field

Special needs students leap off the sidelines through a new school program. For the briefest of moments, as…

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Council pledges $100K for Grow

One councilor says the city has been ‘jerked around’ by neighbors. The City Council paved Grow Avenue with…

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News Roundup – Crash claims island man/Teacher pleads guilty to porn

Alcohol and high speed are believed to be factors in the death of a 47-year-old Bainbridge man killed…

(Above) Dayton Gilbreath came out twice with cramps

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Playter and Gilbreath go to town

Young Spartan stars step up in a 32-6 win over Nathan Hale. LEON H. BRIGHAM FIELD, SEATTLE –…

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Open space funds touted

$1.262 million earmarked for new purchases. The island may enjoy another million dollars worth of public open space,…

Amanda Ward

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‘Learn to think like historians’

BHS students apply past to present as a new social studies curriculum is crafted. One student recalled the…