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Opinion

Kids today being robbed of their childhoods

I dream of re-creating some of the epic bike hikes I enjoyed as a kid back in the…

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Opinion

Despite retractions, ‘racist’ remarks from lawmakers can’t be unheard

Despite the Republican Party’s claims it wants to increase its appeal with non-white voters, it often seems to…

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Opinion

Hunter admitted crimes; now it’s Trump’s turn

I get why the Republicans are so obsessed with Hunter Biden. They don’t do anything else.

Walt Elliott courtesy cartoon

Life

Rules for boating around huge ships

Last month we reported that racing sailboats blocked a huge ship enroute to Seattle. The boats broke federal…

Bergstrom

Life

3 firefighters pass probationary period

Hired in May 2022 to fill vacancies created by retirements and promotions, three firefighters have completed their probationary…

Summer Faire courtesy poster

News

Summer Faire comes to Port Gamble in August

The Port Gamble Summer Faire is set to take place Aug. 13 from noon to 5 p.m.

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News

Burn ban increases on BI

A Stage 2 Burn Ban is now in effect on Bainbridge Island.

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KPHD administrator to retire

The Kitsap Public Health District board is recruiting for an administrator to replace Keith Grellner, who will retire…

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KRL commits $4.8 million to PO community center project

The city of Port Orchard and Kitsap Regional Library have come to a long-term agreement to jointly fund…

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Sheriff John Gese.

News

Crime up, deputies down in Kitsap

Last year was a rough one for crimes reported to the Kitsap County sheriff’s office. Serious assaults, unlawful…

Lou Hurlbut courtesy image
Yakima at the castle.

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South Kitsap briefs

Bremerton art

News

Offensive ‘Zoombombing’ cancels online BI workshop

Bainbridge Island was a victim of “Zoombombing” July 26.

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Body found near Jackson Park in Bremerton

The Kitsap County Medical Examiner’s office is investigating the death of a man found near the intersection of…

Port Orchard police chief Matt Brown. Mike De Felice/Kitsap News Group

News

Chief Brown: PO has most crime in Kitsap County

For the second-straight year, Port Orchard has earned the dubious distinction of having the highest crime rate among…

Kitsap Rugby is considered the social club of the Pacific Northwest Rugby League. Nicholas Zeller-Singh/Kitsap News Group Photos

Sports

Kitsap Rugby brings the party to the fields

Kitsap Rugby Club has been nicknamed the “social club” of the Pacific Northwest Rugby League. Many of the…

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News

9,000 expected locally for canoe journey stop

Tradition is so important to the Native American community, and because of the COVID pandemic one of the…

Giant trolls made by Danish environmental artist Thomas Dambo. bainbridgetroll.org courtesy images

News

Donations sought to bring giant troll to BI

Poulsbo’s loss is Bainbridge Island’s gain.

New Wendy’s opens in Bremerton. Mary Eklund courtesy photo

Business

New Wendy’s opens in Bremerton

A new Wendy’s restaurant and drive-through has opened in Bremerton.

Catherine Feihn courtesy photo
Kendall Runyan, left, is stunned as she is crowned on stage.

Life

CK’s Runyan crowned International United Miss Junior Teen

Kendall Runyan is a cheerleader, does volunteer nonprofit work setting up free Little Lending Libraries, is a sophomore…

Sydney Leech and Taylor Keaty-Wallorich practice dribbling with Everton coaches. Nicholas Zeller-Singh/Kitsap News Group Photos

Sports

England premier coaches at BI soccer camp

Fresh off nine championships at a Crossfire soccer tournament across the water, Bainbridge Island Football Club is looking…