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
The Public Art Committee asked for additional funding at the Bainbridge Island City Council meeting last week. The committee asked for $3,600 in new funding… Continue reading
The City Council meetings were heated when they discussed a replacement for Kol Medina, but they were nothing compared with emails on the topic. Emails… Continue reading
With high schoolers returning to in-person learning next week, Thursday’s Bainbridge school board meeting allowed staff to provide updates, context and improvements to its reopening… Continue reading
By Sydney Brown WNPA News Service Rep. Kirsten Harris-Talley, D-Seattle, often sees her grandmother’s features when she looks in the mirror. She thinks of how… Continue reading
The Bainbridge Island City Council is studying options for hazard pay for grocery store workers due to COVID-19. Deputy Mayor Kirsten Hytopoulos said there has… Continue reading
The Bainbridge City Council appointed Deanna Martinez to the Race Equity Advisory Committee, filling the spot left by Brenda Fantroy-Johnson when she joined the council.… Continue reading
$63,650 raised Bainbridge Island customers who purchased $10 bags donated a record $63,650 worth of $50 Safeway gift cards for the Helpline House food bank.… Continue reading
BIHM is open Friday-Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with 10 visitor capacity
The Bainbridge Island City Council approved a business recovery grant program that would provide $210,000 to support businesses recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. The council… Continue reading
Bainbridge Performing Arts gave a presentation on its $16.5 million remodel to the City Council recently. Executive director Dominique Cantwell said some work has already… Continue reading
By Patric Haerle WNPA News Service It’s been one year since Gov. Jay Inslee declared a state of emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic,… Continue reading
Lane closures scheduled for Thursday and Friday have been canceled