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Strawberry pier deal close to OK

The island has moved a step closer to a new waterfront park at the head of Eagle Harbor.…

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Political landscape unchanged

Local voters marked familiar names on their ballots Tuesday, maintaining the party balance in 23rd District legislative and…

Shawn Merritt and Dave Seaver (in basket) of Drury Construction disassemble the former Bentryn Winery barn in Winslow Thursday morning. The barn will be reassembled on the Johnson Farm near Island Center.

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A good old-fashioned barn-lowering

With the whine of hydraulics, a forklift carefully moves the massive, wooden double doors of the great barn…

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Council warned of budget woes

City staff forecast a bleak financial future at Wednesday’s budget workshop, even as community groups lined up to…

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Island teens still talking in circles

As island-based Teen Talking Circle Project celebrates its first decade, requests for groups from Canada and the East…

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A rocky path to enlightenment

Island author reflects on his practice, from shaky beginnings. Take a 1960s hippie romance, add the Hell’s Angels,…

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Council favors more bike/ped spending

It’s not often you see one dollar instantly turn into four. But trails advocate John Grinter witnessed it…

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Audit results better for city

State officials give the 2003 bookkeeping passing marks. When dealing with a budget in the millions of dollars,…

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Incumbents strong in 23rd District — Election Results

Local voters favored incumbents and familiar faces Tuesday, maintaining the party balance in 23rd District legislative and Kitsap…

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Dogs, horses may share park facility

Joining hooves and paws, horse and dog enthusiasts formed an inter-species alliance Thursday, urging the park board to…

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Mobile home park is a done deal

The residents of Islander Mobile Home Park often describe the last six months as a roller-coaster ride. Yesterday,…

Leigh Calvez and baby Eleanor

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Community rallies for Calvez family

Oct. 13 began like any other day. Van Calvez kissed wife Leigh and their 10-month-old daughter Eleanor goodbye,…

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Teen pleads guilty in crash

In a courtroom filled with grieving teenagers and sorrowful relatives, a 14-year-old Bainbridge Island girl pleaded guilty Wednesday…