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Missing boy found, mother arrested

Sky Gilbert was located in New Zealand, and will be returned shortly. Wakened by the ringing phone at…

Kat Gjovik

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Gjovik earns Earth Day plaudits

The islander is honored for her work on local environmental causes. As a young telephone operator, Kat Gjovik…

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News Roundup — Clinic plan on back burner/New park gets under way/Running into a (toe) jam (hill)/Ten choirs to unite in song/Race to live and thrive

The owners of the Virginia Mason Winslow Clinic property have tabled a request to loosen zoning restrictions that…

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Sports Roundup — Sailors take Port Angeles

Bainbridge varsity sailed against Port Angeles March 31, in a fleet race regatta that showcased their skills and…

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Kickers romp past W. Seattle

JV players shine in the 6-0 win, which puts the Spartans in first. The Bainbridge boys soccer team…

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Bigger, taller, perhaps even a bit better

The buildings were taller, the plazas wider, the streets implicitly a bit more bustling. And, as we recall,…

Charles Goodman circles the goal during recent JV action against Nathan Hale. The Spartan club is trying to recapture the state crown

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Lacrosse looking for maturity

It’s a year for rebuilding, but the lacrosse boys are looking strong. With five returning starters from last…

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How fast is too fast on Miller Road?

Nearby residents want to see the speed limit there lowered Fed up with the speed of vehicles through…

Carol and Ross Thornburgh mark 25 years selling insurance to islanders.

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The best insurance policy: honesty

Ross and Carol Thornburgh mark a quarter-century as independent agents. Ross Thornburgh makes it his business to give…

Architectural model-maker Robert Combs with a little world of his own construction.

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Meet Robert Combs, model citizen

For an artisan crafting architectural models, it’s a small world after all. Lilleputians would be giants in Robert…

Fire commissioner Glen Tyrrell holds a handkerchief (left) tainted with diesel soot and a relatively clean one (right) that was exposed nine times to  exhaust from a retrofitted cleaner-burning engine.

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Agencies clean up their exhaust

Like school buses, fire trucks will be outfitted to cut emissions. Bainbridge firefighters and those who drive behind…

Obituaries

Johanne G. Krasnansky

Frances Elizabeth Croft Wark, 92, and her daughter Johanne G. “Josie” Krasnansky, 71, area residents, died within two…

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Evelyn Lewis Rico

Evelyn Lewis Rico, 82, a longtime resident of Bainbridge Island, passed away April 11, surrounded by her family…