Spartans hold on for OT win in Orness’ coaching return
The Bainbridge Spartans boys basketball team pulled out an overtime thriller, 64-58, against California-based Palm Springs High School, in their...
Kitsap, BI and more join lawsuit against Trump for STO grant
Ferry group finds that BI route remains outlier in reliability
Systemwide, Washington State Ferries showed a strong performance in 2025 — but given what ferry advocates on its busiest route…
Parks ‘level of service’ performing well, still room for improvement
As Bainbridge Island’s park district decides what to focus on in the next 25 years, an assessment of its current…
Cares of WA connects those with disabilities to job opportunities
Cares of Washington is helping residents with disabilities find meaningful employment while celebrating 45 years of community service.
BI coalition to take over management of Suyematsu Farms
Improvements and programming at Suyematsu Farms, a culturally valuable property in the center of Bainbridge Island that encapsulates many eras…
BI approves $25K for Hwy 305/High School Road roundabout planning
The Bainbridge Island City Council conditionally approved funding for a design charette for the future Highway 305 and High School…
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New artists, venues at upcoming Winter Studio Tour
The 42nd annual Winter Studio Tour will take place Dec. 5-7, featuring 56 juried artists in five venues across Bainbridge…
Early detection, advanced treatment improve breast cancer survival
Breast cancer remains the most diagnosed cancer in Kitsap County, accounting for about 30% of all cancers in women each…
- Recipients of BCF’s Philanthropy Awards honored at ceremony
- Kitsap artist braves the elements to create his work
- Disabled BI veteran to receive custom accessible home
- Día de los Muertos festivities continue to grow on BI
- Odyssey students help donate books, supplies to Solomon Islands
- BI teacher launches elementary after-school art program
BI Council agrees to hard Comp Plan deadline of June 2026
At its Nov. 12 meeting, the Bainbridge Island City Council voted 6-1 to adopt consultant Joe Tovar’s suggestions to complete…
King to retire as BI city manager, effective Jan. 30
In a statement read aloud to the Bainbridge Island City Council at its Nov. 12 meeting, city manager Blair King…
- BI Council approves utility rate increases
- BI to continue participating in low-income grant program
- Few BI priorities advance in state legislature
- Inslee moderates climate change debate at BI library
- BI council tours affordable housing to envision Winslow site
- Traffic impact fees reduced for small BI businesses
What happens if you’re an accomplice to a traffic violation?
Q: You wrote an article about a woman who was cited for honking as she drove past a protest. If…
Tradeoffs, thoughtfulness needed when addressing BI growth
The recent election on Bainbridge Island featured a lot of anti-development and anti-growth talk. Some of it was overt, and…
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Spartan swimmers already have sights set on 3-peat
Hard work and acquiring new talent are what Bainbridge High School’s girls swim team is hoping to accomplish to achieve…
Spartans finish strong to claim 7th-place state finish
The Bainbridge Spartans volleyball team fought to the finish, losing their opening match but then rattling off three straight wins…
- Spartan girl swimmers dominate to repeat as state champions
- Bainbridge loses heartbreaker to be eliminated at state
- Spartans win 8 events to earn district team title in swimming
- Bainbridge boys secure team cross country title at state
- Spartans cruise to district volleyball title
- Bainbridge claims district championship with 3-1 win
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