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2 new directors join BISD

Two new top administrators are joining the Bainbridge Island School District next month, officials announced June 11.

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Upside-down cross under eye helps ID suspect

Kitsap County court cases

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Friends were in high spirits no matter what the weather, happy with their achievement.

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Grads ‘soak up the sun,’ despite wettest ceremony in years

After a high school experience like theirs, nothing can stop the class of 2024 — including a downpour…

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North Kitsap High School track coach and football defensive coordinator Dave Snyder died in a hospital overnight.

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NK track coach, football assistant dies

North Kitsap High School track coach and football defensive coordinator Dave Snyder has died.

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June 14 is Flag Day in the United States. So you may see more flags on display as you travel around Kitsap County today. But none likely are as majestic as this one seen on the Seattle skyline as you travel there on the ferry from Bainbridge Island.

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Majestic on Flag Day

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BI school funding looking a little better

Classes are wrapping up, but the district’s work is far from finished.

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Saro Hendrickson during the presentation.

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‘Whitewater Women’ share memoir of groundbreaking trip

‘From Chicken to Eagle’

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Bainbridge Island briefs

New conductor

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It’s summertime, officially it will be June 20, and that means construction time on Bainbridge Island and elsewhere. At left, framing goes up on an affordable housing development on Madison Avenue. Nearby, crews build a curb along Madison. That work will also include improved bicycle lanes. Motorists are advised to be cautious as construction work is taking place all over BI.

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Summertime = Construction time

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Rep. Derek Kilmer speaks out during a U.S. Congress meeting.

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‘Collaborative’ lawmaker Kilmer unsure what’s next

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First responders bring the woman up a flight of stairs after she fell over 20 feet and suffered a head injury.

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Woman, 68, suffers head injury after falling over 20 feet

The Poulsbo Fire Department was dispatched June 5 to a 68-year-old woman who suffered a head injury following…

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Smoke and flames erupt from a three-alarm house fire on Erlands Beach Loop NW.

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Multiple homes destroyed in 3-alarm fire

Central Kitsap firefighters spent hours battling a fierce three-alarm house fire that caused extensive damage to at least…

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Pickleball: Let there be light; Astronomers: Want to be in the dark

“Pickleball is for everyone,” so the sport’s motto goes — but not everyone is for more pickleball.