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Citizens Academy offers insight into Kitsap public safety

The Kitsap Public Safety Citizens Academy is a collaborative effort between Central Kitsap Fire and Rescue and the…

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This billboard will appear in Port Orchard and Bremerton as part of the opioid awareness campaign.

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Campaign against drug use underway in Kitsap

Friends of a 17-year-old Silverdale girl were shocked to find her dead at home, following an opioid overdose.

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Plan doesn’t slow flow of water concerns

Does housing project go far enough with ‘affordable’?

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Kitsap County Superior Court cases

Strangulation, assault

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Kitsap Bank donates $450K to 100 nonprofits

Kitsap Bank is donating $450,000 to over 100 nonprofits in six counties.

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John L. Strachan’s remains will be among the passengers aboard the Serenity Flight in April 2025.

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Bremerton resident to be honored with memorial spaceflight

A Bremerton woman is honoring her late husband’s life by sending him on a final, celestial journey before…

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Visitors to beaches like Fay Bainbridge are advised not to try to clean up creosote debris as it’s toxic.

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Over 10 tons of creosote removed from two BI beaches

Two of Bainbridge’s most popular beaches received a serious New Year’s cleaning after work crews removed 11 tons…

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All five Kitsap Transit ferry routes carried more riders than they did in 2023.

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KT ferries carry record 1.22 million riders in ‘24

Kitsap Transit’s passenger-only ferries carried a record 1.22 million riders in 2024, 12% more than the previous year.

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People gather at Sakai Park to wake up Pia the Peaceful troll Aug. 19.

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Supreme Court shuts book on BI park litigation

The saga of litigation at the Bainbridge Island Metro Parks and Recreation District has finally ended, and it…

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Obituaries

Linda Nan Bowie Jordan

January 22, 1942 – January 14, 2025

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EVs, stormwater key topics at Tuesday’s BI meeting

Supporters of electric vehicles will get a charge out of Bainbridge Island’s newest laws on the topic.

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Las Vegas developer acquires Kitsap Mall for $25 million

Rhino Investments Group, a Las Vegas-based commercial real estate firm, announced Jan. 20 its acquisition of Kitsap Mall…

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