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Nominations begin for Best of Bainbridge Island

It’s time to nominate your favorite people, businesses, organizations, and local places online for the Best of Bainbridge…

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Military vehicles roll through downtown Bremerton at the Armed Forces Day Parade May 17.

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Military honored at Armed Forces Day Parade in Bremerton

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Sandwich boards removed from a public Bainbridge Island sidewalk.

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BI businesses react to initial sandwich board sign removals

City of Bainbridge Island workers removed 60 sandwich board signs from the public right-of-way May 12 under a…

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Man injured following officer-involved shooting in Bremerton

The Kitsap County Incident Response Team is investigating an officer-involved shooting in the Fred Meyer parking lot off…

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Electrical upgrades coming to Bremerton shipyard

Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Northwest, in coordination with Puget Sound Naval Shipyard &Intermediate Maintenance Facility, began work…

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KT to eliminate transfers on fast ferries starting Oct. 1

The Kitsap Transit board approved a resolution at its May 6 meeting that will eliminate transfer credits on…

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Whooping cough cases continue to rise in Kitsap County

Kitsap County reported 61 new whooping cough cases between the start of the new year and May 8,…

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Community members attend the May 8 Bainbridge Island School Board meeting.

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BISD certifies 45 reduction-in-force notices

The Bainbridge Island School District took a massive step toward fiscal stability May 8 when board members certified…

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Frankie the tabby cat gazes out from a cubby at PAWS on Bainbridge Island.

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PAWS celebrates 50 years of community pet companionship

For 50 years, the pet services nonprofit Progressive Animal Welfare Society, or PAWS, has advocated for the responsible…

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Former Washington governor Jay Inslee at COP29, the 29th international climate change conference held in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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Inslee moderates climate change debate at BI library

A 29-year international discussion was distilled into a 2.5-hour conversation at the Bainbridge High School theater May 4,…

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A 2024 fire on Oddfellows Road on Bainbridge Island.

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BIFD begins prep for wildfire season, new apparatus on the way

May is Wildfire Awareness Month, and the Bainbridge Island Fire Department has already begun planning efforts.

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Ice cream doesn’t deter man from groping

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