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BISD’s preschool tuition rates to slightly increase

Tuition is going up for the Bainbridge Island School District’s preschool, but not by much.

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Parent Katie Osantowski speaks as part of public comment at the health district board’s April 7 meeting.

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KPHD board, community show concern over planned SMMC clinic closure

The Kitsap Public Health District Board received a presentation by St. Michael Medical Center staff April 7 regarding…

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The proposed design concept of the roundabout at Highway 305 and High School Road.

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WSDOT working toward final design of 305/High School Rd roundabout

The Bainbridge Island City Council received an update March 31 about the predesign work for the proposed High…

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Dan Novick has been named the new principal of Bainbridge High School, with an official start date of July 1.

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New BHS principal selected, will begin role July 1

The Bainbridge Island School District Board announced April 3 that Dan Novick has been selected as the next…

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BI Comp Plan process moving toward completion

Bainbridge Island is slowly but surely closing in on its Comprehensive Plan, as city staff, leaders, and the…

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BI Council reviews proposed changes to short-term rental ordinance

The Bainbridge Island City Council reviewed proposed changes to the city’s short-term rental ordinance as part of its…

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Community members rally outside of St. Michael Medical Center in Silverdale March 27 to protest the upcoming closure of the hospital’s pediatric rehabilitation clinic.

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Community members protest closure of St Michael’s child rehab clinic

Roughly 50 community members held a rally outside of St. Michael Medical Center in Silverdale March 27 to…

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Dr. Chantae Recasner has been named as the new president of Olympic College.

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Olympic College names new president, will begin role May 18

The Olympic College Board of Trustees announced March 30 that Dr. Chantae Recasner has formally accepted the offer…

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Inmate found dead at Kitsap County Jail, investigation underway

An independent investigation is underway following the death of an individual incarcerated at the Kitsap County Jail, the…

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SEPA appeal that halted 625 Winslow Way project dismissed

The appeal heard ‘round the island is no more, ending a six-month pause on the saga of 625…

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Wet weather has briefly delayed planned paving work on Eagle Harbor Drive.

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Wet weather briefly delays Head of the Bay work

Due to wet weather, the City of Bainbridge Island had to temporarily delay planned Eagle Harbor Drive paving…

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A horse loosens up in an arena.

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Kitsap nixes plan to update equestrian facility zoning

Kitsap County leadership decided not to proceed with a suite of controversial updates to the zoning code for…