Washington State Ferries officials said the ferry system is taking new steps to prevent the engine meltdown suffered by the ferry M/V Walla Walla during ferry work at the Eagle Harbor Maintenance Facility from happening again.
Mistakes made by Washington State Ferries personnel were to blame for the failure of an electric drive motor that knocked the 188-car ferry M/V Walla Walla out of service.
Bainbridge Island detectives are still looking for the latest victim of a man who allegedly took “up-skirt” photographs and video of young girls at island stores. The Secret Service has also been called in to help analyze potential evidence in the case, a Bainbridge detective said Friday.
The Waypoint park opened on Winslow Way on March 1, 2013.
PAWS of Bainbridge Island and North Kitsap has been finding new homes for furry friends for nearly four decades. Their good work became so well-known that a local good samaritan decided to help the shelter find a new home of its own.
To support the 2013 lacrosse season, the team is selling bags of Cedar Grove Organic Potting Soil from March 10 through March 24.
The Bainbridge Island Downtown Association is joining with island artists for a special frog-focused fundraiser this summer.
The Bainbridge Island Police Department will host an event to collect unwanted firearms and ammunition from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, March 11 and from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 12.
The staff and students at Ordway Elementary officially dedicated a glass-tiled, mosaic mural in memory of one of their own on Tuesday.
Bainbridge Island students have a new option for study and collaboration. Nestled on the corner of Madison and Winslow Way, the recently opened Old Boar Study Hall occupies a cozy space easily identified by the chestnut wicker boar visible through the front window.
The Bainbridge Island City Council heard arguments this week for what could be the next battleground of public opinion — what to do with the city’s dock. The Harbor Commission has a plan for a new dock.
Island activist Gary Tripp has been amassing support for an assault on the proposed Shoreline Master Program.
It took quite a few people to establish Bainbridge Island’s newest park, The Waypoint, and many of them were present as it was opened to the public last week.