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Yolanda Fong

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KPHD promotes health director to administrator

Kitsap Public Health District Community Health director Yolanda Fong will replace the retiring Keith Grellner as administrator.

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Trees are falling down on wires all over Kitsap County this afternoon.

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Storm causing trees to fall on wires all over Kitsap, closing roads

A windstorm this afternoon caused all types of problems all over Kitsap County.

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Spartan wideout Kellin Henry sits in disbelief after Bonney Lake's go-ahead touchdown in the final minute of the game.

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Bainbridge ousted from playoffs after final minute loss

There was not enough late-game magic to keep the Bainbridge Spartans season alive Oct. 31 as the Bonney…

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NK murder suspect evades capture multiple times

Halloween was a nightmare for the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office as a man being sought in a murder…

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Randy Weaver of Bremerton has spent tens of thousands of dollars on decorations for his house, which has to be the most elaborate in Kitsap County.

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It’s scary how elaborate this Halloween house is

Everybody has their favorite holiday—one they really go all out for.

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NK murder suspect arrested; other still at-large

One of two men wanted in a North Kitsap homicide is in custody as Aksel Strom was arrested…

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The Bainbridge football team made the playoffs but were eliminated by Bonney Lake Oct. 31 after losing 35-28.

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Kitsap prep sports teams start postseason play

Many Kitsap County high school sports teams and individuals excelled during the regular season and therefore qualified for…

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Bakerpreneurs Valerie and Evan Cummins with their pet rabbit, Jay, are now delivering fresh cookies and pretzels on Bainbridge Island through their online-based business, Cookie Cafe.

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Subscribe to bring healthy cookies right to your door on BI

A new cookie subscription service that delivers fresh handmade treats is on the rise on Bainbridge Island—and it’s…

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Cry It Out will appear on Bainbridge Island next month.

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Sensory-friendly play coming to BI

A sensory-friendly show for neurodivergent adults will be performed at Rolling Bay Hall Nov. 9 at 7 p.m.…

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Longtime state 23rd District Rep. Sherry Appleton dies

Former 23rd state Legislative District representative and longtime Poulsbo resident Sherry Appleton died recently at the age of…

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Rendering of the visitor center to be constructed at the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial.

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$4 million sought for new memorial visitor center

The Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial Association has launched a campaign to raise $4 million for a…

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BI council: Experience v. community access

At a political forum, Bainbridge Island City Councilmember Kirsten Hytopoulos touted her experience, while challenger Dick Haugan emphasized…

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U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer is still trying to ‘fix’ Congress.

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Kilmer still trying to ‘fix’ Congress partisanship woes

As recent events in the halls of the U.S. Congress have demonstrated, a disturbingly large number of legislators…