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The Treehouse Cafe is located in Lynwood Center at the south end of Bainbridge Island. Nancy Treder/Kitsap News Group Photos

Life

There’s more nightlife in Kitsap County than you might think

If you’re wondering where the best nightlife is on Bainbridge Island look no further than right across Agate…

Law enforcement blocks off the typically packed Highway 16 curve at Gorst following a road rage shooting. KCSO courtesy photo

News

Suspect in road rage shooting charged with 2nd degree murder

A 26-year-old Seattle man is now being charged with second-degree murder as the 68-year-old University Place man he…

Stephen Lavendoski will represent Bainbridge Island at the 2023 Kids Worlds Championships in Pinehurst, North Carolina. John Lavendoski courtesy photo

Sports

2 local junior golfers head to World Championships

Kitsap County will send two junior golfers to the Kids World Championships in Pinehurst, NC, a tourney with…

Anh Tran will become North Kitsap’s new athletic director this upcoming school year. Nicholas Zeller-Singh/Kitsap News Group

Sports

NK golf coach becomes its new athletic director

Anh Tran is the newest athletic director in Kitsap County, taking over Matt Stanford’s role at North Kitsap…

Opinion

Story about hanging on to my mower too long will cut you up

Last weekend was an exciting one around the Tyner house. We had a death in the family, a…

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the editor

Recycle paint

COBI courtesy map

News

Work on BI Superfund site to begin July 31

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency expects investigation of the Wyckoff/Eagle Harbor Superfund Site to begin July 31 and…

Construction continues on the interior of the soon-to-be Peninsula Axe and Brew. Elisha Meyer/Kitsap News Group

Business

Port Orchard axe-throwing business close to opening

While construction has taken a few unexpected turns, Greg Randall is working to bring about the opening of…

News

Kitsap County Court Cases

A 32-year-old Olalla woman who was up a tree in more ways than one is facing charges in…

Poulsbo City Hall. Steve Powell/Kitsap News Group

News

Poulsbo holds off on Health, Resource Center

Poulsbo Housing, Health and Human Services has been awarded $200,000 by the Olympic Community of Health to work…

Lining up for a race. Peninsula Indoor BMX courtesy photo

Sports

PO’s BMX track closing due to high cost increases

The sport of BMX is taking a major hit in the state of Washington as its lone indoor…

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One course installed a practice sand trap area to help golfers like this one.

Sports

COVID leads to improvements at local golf courses

COVID-19 had plenty of negative impacts but some positive ones as well - like providing golfers in Kitsap…

It's a dragon. Melody Maleitzke courtesy photo

News

North Kitsap briefs

Cornerstone laying

Photos courtesy Will Ferris 
Will Ferris takes over as the new Bainbridge boys basketball coach.

Sports

Ferris wheels into BI, won’t take a day off

New basketball coach steps up from youth level

It's a dragon. Melody Maleitzke courtesy photo

News

Bainbridge briefs

Bike crash

Stepen Gutschow shows Chadwick to his co-workers. SKFR courtesy photo

News

SK briefs

Suspicious death

A firefighter checks for hot spots. NKFR courtesy photo

News

Grass fire caused by cigarette in fire pit

A grass fire that scorched over a half-acre of grass at a Kingston home was likely sparked by…

News

Some charges dropped in family murder case

Statute of limitations up; they were arrested after 3 years

The new floating breakwater is expected to be completed end of August to early September. Port of Poulsbo courtesy photo

News

New Poulsbo breakwater close to being done

The Port of Poulsbo breakwater replacement has reached a milestone in the process of updating the 60-year-old structure.

News

Lawsuit over BI police-court facility dismissed in court

The city of Bainbridge Island has obtained complete dismissal of all claims filed against it relating to the…