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School district budget will stay the course

A healthy reserve should help the Bainbridge Island School District weather a year of minor deficit spending. A…

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Impact fees may get new airing

Just in time for the fall political season, the contentious subject of impact fees has found its way…

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Go forth and plan, businesses urged

A city council committee is endorsing efforts by downtown property owners to reopen Winslow-area planning to incorporate “business-friendly”…

Calder Rooney

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No halibut is too foul for this comic duo

Chef Bob is a terrible cook. His recipes are so noxious that he must don a gas mask…

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Fresh eyes, a fresh view on City Hall

Interim City Administrator Lee Walton had nearly cleared his desk by mid-afternoon Monday, when he took a few…

Emily Silver will make the trip to Long Beach for Olympic trials next summer.

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Silver saves the best for last

Bringing up the rear is a daunting task in any relay event -- if you’re in the lead,…

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Pritchard Park tops state list for $500k in funding

The half-million dollars here, million dollars there is beginning to add up to a new waterfront park on…

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Store looted of cigarettes — News Roundup

Cigarettes valued at several thousand dollars were stolen in an early-morning break-in at Island Center Jiffy Wednesday. A…

(L-R) Ovation! board member and publicist Marijane Milton

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Ovation! stages encore performance

Thirty-seven performers costumed to evoke pre-Revolutionary France file onstage and swiftly form two rows, eyes fixed expectantly on…

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WSF mulls new ferry galley fare

Like restaurateurs the world over, Washington State Ferries wants you to come back and eat again. To that…

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Shoreline ruling appealed; some left fuming

Attorneys for the city have given notice that they will appeal a judge’s decision striking down an island-wide…

Jeremiah Ballou

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Paramedics ready to answer the call

Not that the program offers much time for reflection. But roaring down Seattle’s Aurora Avenue in the back…

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Spier bows out, gives support to Tooloee

Kit Spier said he wouldn’t be running for City Council if someone younger were doing so, and he…