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1,866 new COVID cases confirmed in Kitsap over the weekend; 2 more deaths

Over the last week, Kitsap’s case rate per 100,000 residents is 1,159.1

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U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer, lower right, talked with the Bainbridge Island City Council via Zoom.

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Kilmer tells BI how to get federal funds

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer told the City Council at a Zoom meeting last week that he would do…

Dowdney’s artwork. Courtesy photo

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Free home COVID tests

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Kitsap to impose 1/10th of 1% sales tax for affordable housing

Faced with a troubling increase in homelessness in the region that’s been exacerbated by a scarcity of housing,…

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COVID numbers continue to skyrocket

COVID-19 numbers continue to skyrocket in Kitsap County.

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Control hazing

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BI to look at police-court facility, explains sewage spill

The Bainbridge Island City Council will again look at the issue of a new police-court facility at its…

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Population growth slows to a crawl due to COVID

Washington state’s steady population growth is another casualty of COVID-19, according to recent figures from the U.S. Census.

Safety continues to be a concern at the Highway 305/Johnson Parkway roundabout construction project, where four vehicle-injury collisions have occurred since June. Courtesy photo

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305 roundabout concern – 4 injury accidents since June

Poulsbo leaders are concerned about four injury accidents since June, including one fatal, at the Highway 305/Johnson Parkway…

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1,972 new COVID cases confirmed in Kitsap over holiday weekend

Over the last week, Kitsap’s case rate per 100,000 residents has skyrocketed to 1,340.6

Vehicles line up at the BISD COVID testing site at the district administrative offices Jan. 10. By 9:08 a.m. 200 rapid tests had been administered by April Murray and the testing team.

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BISD makes plans if COVID keeps rising

With the rapid increase of COVID-19 cases, Bainbridge Island School District superintendent Peter Bang-Knudsen warns the community that…

Gov. Jay Inslee delivers his annual State of the State address in the state Capitol. Governor’s office photo

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Inslee calls for action on housing, climate change

Immediate action must be taken to address climate change, the housing crisis, transportation and education, Gov. Jay Inslee…