The city of Bainbridge Island is offering a small-business grant program in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The city has committed up to $200,000 for… Continue reading
By Sydney Brown WNPA News Service As the end of an emergency eviction moratorium looms over thousands of Washington renters, a bill requiring landlords to… Continue reading
2 BISD hires Bainbridge Island School District has selected Amii Pratt to serve as Elementary Executive Director of Teaching and Learning and Kristen Haizlip to… Continue reading
By Patric Haerle WNPA News Service Essential frontline workers, such as grocery store employees, will begin receiving COVID-19 vaccines later this month, Gov. Jay Inslee… Continue reading
The Bainbridge Island City Council is planning a retreat with new city manager Blair King a little after he comes onboard in late May. But… Continue reading
Bainbridge High School senior Leah Rhee created and conducted a survey on Instagram in an effort to better understand how her peers felt about returning… Continue reading
State Supreme Court rules 5-4 that drug possession arrests are unconstitutional
By Sydney Brown WNPA News Service Though unemployment and consumer uncertainty remain high, state Economic and Revenue Forecast Council officials told legislators March 3 they… Continue reading
Kitsap’s positive case rate per 100,000 residents has dropped to 59.9
Bainbridge Island School District Superintendent Peter Bang-Knudsen said Wednesday that he and staff are elated about President Biden and Gov. Jay Inslee’s announcement that school… Continue reading
By Patric Haerle WNPA News Service Washington’s only private detention center is proposed for closure. House Bill 1090 prohibits any person, business or government from… Continue reading
By Joseph Claypoole WNPA News Services People will continue to be able to get a mixed drink with their takeout food until 2023 under a… Continue reading
Woodward Middle School to serve as clinic this weekend
By Sydney Brown WNPA News Service A ban on the use of chokeholds, military equipment and most types of car chases by law enforcement passed… Continue reading
By Joseph Claypoole WNPS News Service A low carbon fuel bill passed the state House of Representatives Feb. 27 in a 52-46 vote with every… Continue reading
Bainbridge Island faces a quandary. It wants to have affordable housing, but it also has high design standards. Something has to give. For years it’s… Continue reading
Director Carol Carley talks about how BOSIA’s work has positively impacted Ometepe
The Bainbridge Library and Kitsap Regional Library are tentatively planning to reopen in mid-March. At that time, they will offer limited in-building services with the… Continue reading
Project does not require city funding
In this era of specialization, David Kotz is a rarity - he does it all — from cutting down the tree to the finished furniture.… Continue reading
