News
Kitsap County extends hiring freeze until July 2026
The Kitsap County Board of Commissioners voted Dec. 22 to extend the county’s hiring freeze until the summer,…
Life
Kitsap organizations assessing forest health by recording birds
If you’re out walking in the forested areas of Kitsap County, tread lightly and speak softly — there…
News
Trails on BI could be designated by type of recreation
Bainbridge Islanders love their trails, and the park district has a vision for a robust trail network —…
News
Lead found in BI school water sources, testing to continue
An echo of COVID-related disruptions to schools is being addressed at the Bainbridge Island School District, but it’s…
News
Deets reflects on his tenure as BI councilmember
Bainbridge Island City Councilmember Joe Deets is winding down his tenure on the governing body after eight years.…
Sports
Knights handle Spartans in Olympic League basketball showdown
The Bremerton Knights (5-0, 4-0 in Olympic League) remain undefeated to start the season, beating the Bainbridge Spartans…
Life
Bainbridge glass artists create mural with Yakima school
Two pioneering Bainbridge Island artists helped bring to life a vision of the Yakima River Valley through a…
Business
Married couple opens instrument sales/repair shop in Winslow
A new full-service guitar/instrument sales and repair shop recently opened in downtown Winlsow, owned and operated by a…
Life
Final performances of ‘The Nutcracker’ this weekend
The newly formed non-profit, Bainbridge Ballet Performance Group, is currently holding the 21st annual performance of “The Nutcracker”…
News
BI groups hold walk and talk to discuss king tide effects
A host of Bainbridge environmental organizations led a walk along the Eagle Harbor waterfront Dec. 8 to view…
News
New 74-bed patient tower opens at St. Michael Medical Center
St. Michael Medical Center in Silverdale has opened a new 74-bed patient tower, which aims to provide additional…
News
Despite challenges, Kitsap County approves $650 million budget
The Kitsap County Board of Commissioners approved the 2026 budget at $650 million at its Dec. 8 meeting,…
Sports
Bainbridge boy swimmers get off to hot start against Bremerton
The Bainbridge Spartan boys swim team got out to a hot start to the season at home against…