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GOP faithful grill Woods on gas tax

The incumbent defends her record. Their plates cleared and bellies full, Bainbridge Republicans still had enough appetite to…

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Debates, open and otherwise

Isolationists lament the extent to which our little island attracts the world’s attention, through condominium advertisements in in-flight…

Upper Skagit elder Vi Hilbert donated her museum-quality basket collection to IslandWood so children can learn their stories.

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A weaving of the ages

Tribal elder brings IslandWood the gift of two-century-old First People baskets. Grandmother Vi brought presents for her grandchildren.…

Bainbridge defensive back Mike Walsh makes the tackle on Chief Sealth wide receiver Gregory Wilson Friday night. The Spartans defeated the Seahawks 61-6.

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Bainbridge runs its record to 3-0 with blowout of Sealth

Kauika Peleti scored two touchdowns as the Bainbridge Spartans took care of business, defeating the Chief Sealth Seahawks…

Running back Dayton Gilbreath works his way past the Bremerton defense and teammate Ross Cobb. Gilbreath finished with nine carries for 102 yards

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Spartans put the hurt on Knights, 44-0

Agosta throws for three TDs, two of them to Bryan Gilbreath. While Bainbridge could have suffered a letdown…

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Elevated ramps in ferry terminal plans

Preliminary sketches were unveiled this week. Architect David Hewitt has seen enough aerial photographs of the ferry terminal…

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News Roundup – Public backs ban on docks/Dinner brings Gov. Gregoire/Mysteries of septic revealed/Burdick added to state board/New boutique at the green

Public input on the city’s effort to amend shoreline rules in Blakely Harbor was overwhelmingly in favor of…

Josh Philips stands amid video game players busily blasting intergalactic baddies in the 17-year-old’s new sports cards

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It’s no myth: the Red Griffin lives

Computers, cards, candy and caffeine. There’s a new shop on Madison Avenue roaring with the sounds of battle.…

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Bumper crop of freshmen at BHS

Classes are crammed for freshman at Bainbridge High School, but the school’s total enrollment is about where officials…

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Nothing to lose with motorcycle traffic officers

We’re all for strict traffic enforcement. That is, until we’re late for the ferry. Then we islanders show…

Santo Lopez at the Ometepe coffee cooperative.

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Ometepe delegation on island this week

The visit marks two decades of sister-island exchange between Bainbridge and Nicaragua. Two islands, separated by over 3,000…

(L-R): Freshman Jack Seidl and juniors Nico Papajani and Will de van Derschueren make the rounds at Wing Point Golf & Country Club.

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New faces on the links as boys, girls golf tee it up

Jamie Neill, Katie Saucier among the returnees for their respective squads. Both of the Bainbridge golf teams are…

An artist’s rendition of the Winlsow Towers project at Wyatt/Madison. The signature tower would be a re-creation of the historical structure that now sits on the site

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Winslow Towers takes name, shape from history

A replica of the historic water tower will be part of the buildings. Islanders might see something familiar…