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Kitsap seeks input on Comp Plan

Kitsap County has completed preliminary draft documents for the 2024 Comprehensive Plan update that will be available for…

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Deadline extended to be part of 100th anniversary edition

The deadline has been extended to Jan. 10 for readers to get their memories of the Bainbridge Island…

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Kitsap Transit’s John Clauson is buckled in and checks his mirrors while driving the agency’s new virtual bus simulator.

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KT’s new virtual bus training helps driver confidence

It has the initial feel and setup of a video game, but Kitsap Transit executive director John Clauson…

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The image shared on Facebook shows the office entrance to Discovery High School in Port Orchard covered in what a district employee indicated was human feces.

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Vandalism includes human feces at PO school

There are questions one never wants to need to ask when entering a school building, questions like, “What…

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BI task force to work on streamlining housing permit process

It comes as no surprise to anyone on Bainbridge Island that there is a housing shortage.

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2 fires mar history of Bainbridge Review

The current staff of the Bainbridge Island Review has had its struggles researching information for its 100th edition.

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Flu, RSV on the rise in Kitsap County

Emergency department visits due to influenza and respiratory syncytial virus are on the rise, and two flu-related deaths…

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Volunteers set up an assembly line to serve food for Bainbridge Islanders.

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IVC lights up the spirit with holiday meals

Many Bainbridge Islanders don’t have families or friends to spend time with during the holidays. So the Island…

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This building is being turned into a live-in shelter for homeless that will allow pets.

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Live-in shelter to allow pets to attract more homeless

Port Orchard’s first live-in shelter moved a step closer to reality with Kitsap County hiring a general contractor…

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The North Town Woods houses showcase holiday spirit.

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Holiday spirit lights up BI

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No more Zoom comments at BI council meetings

Live comments are limited to agenda items

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‘Northern Lights,’ an art quilt by Carol Olsen of Bainbridge Island.

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Briefs

New Year’s

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Michael Pollock

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Pollock encourages ‘peace’ as he leaves BI council

In keeping with the holidays, outgoing Bainbridge Island City Councilmember Michael Pollock basically set peace on earth and…