News
Parks ‘level of service’ performing well, still room for improvement
As Bainbridge Island’s park district decides what to focus on in the next 25 years, an assessment of…
Life
New artists, venues at upcoming Winter Studio Tour
The 42nd annual Winter Studio Tour will take place Dec. 5-7, featuring 56 juried artists in five venues…
News
Kitsap, BI and more join lawsuit against Trump for STO grant
A paved, mostly flat path connecting Western Washington may be intended for everyone’s use, but it could cost…
Opinion
What happens if you’re an accomplice to a traffic violation?
Q: You wrote an article about a woman who was cited for honking as she drove past a…
Opinion
Tradeoffs, thoughtfulness needed when addressing BI growth
The recent election on Bainbridge Island featured a lot of anti-development and anti-growth talk. Some of it was…
Opinion
No bed of roses at my house
My house plants and I are in a dysfunctional relationship where I forget to water them and they…
Obituaries
Marilyn Virginia Allen: February, 1, 1934 – May, 24, 2025
Marilyn Virginia Allen was born Marilyn Miller in Billings, Montana, on February 1, 1934, into the hard-working and…
News
Historic Preservation Commission will be revived, reduced
The city of Bainbridge Island’s Historic Preservation Commission, which has been vacant for a year and seven months,…
News
BI updates list of home-compostable to-go containers
The Bainbridge Island City Council updated its list of restaurant takeout containers that must be home-compostable at its…
News
BI coalition to take over management of Suyematsu Farms
Improvements and programming at Suyematsu Farms, a culturally valuable property in the center of Bainbridge Island that encapsulates…
News
BISD testing for lead in drinking water
The Bainbridge Island School District has a new plan to address lead in its drinking fountains and sinks…