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Gavin Schlatter, a junior at Discovery High School, performs CPR on a dummy.

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Students get job certified at alternative school event

Discovery High School students recently received training to become a flagger at road projects, operate a forklift and…

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North Kitsap tennis coach Jay DeVries and his daughter Teegan have helped turn the Vikings into a winning program.

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DeVries dad-daughter bond extends to tennis court

Fathers and daughters can have unbreakable bonds in a variety of ways. North Kitsap coach Jay DeVries and…

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Stefan Goldby is stepping down as CEO of the Bainbridge Island Chamber of Commerce.

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BI chamber’s CEO resigning for family reasons

The Bainbridge Island Chamber of Commerce announced April 3 that CEO Stefan Goldby is stepping down, citing family…

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Opinion

Democrats advice to Trumpers: You do you

Now that Taylor Swift has single-handedly delivered a House election to the Democrats, George Santos is congratulating himself…

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Kitsap Transit plans to roll out Sunday bus service in Port Orchard, Silverdale and Poulsbo June 16.

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Sunday bus service in Poulsbo, Silverdale, PO back on for June 16

Kitsap Transit on-again, off-again plans to roll out Sunday bus service in Port Orchard, Silverdale and Poulsbo is…

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Tina Holmes shoulders the weight of the cross for the first leg of the 30th annual Cross Walk.

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Small group shares burden of carrying cross on Good Friday

The numbers are nowhere near what they used to be, but that has not stopped a small band…

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The championship trophy from POFC’s perfect inaugural season displayed at the entrance of Kitsap Bank Stadium for the club’s tryouts.

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POFC preparing for playoff expectations in 2nd season

They found themselves on top of the regional soccer world in 2023, hoisting a championship trophy and solidifying…

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Emanuel Calderon sits down in the jury box after being arraigned in Kitsap County Superior Court.

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Man stabbed in bloody homicide on Easter Sunday

A Bremerton man is dead and a suspect in custody in an alleged stabbing homicide on Easter Sunday.

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Bainbridge’s Laine Romney finishes second in the 100-meter event.

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BHS track wins 2nd Olympic League meet

The Bainbridge boys and girls track teams beat Bremerton, Port Angeles and East Jefferson High March 28.

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Big cars are actually not safest for young drivers

Q: In front of my building I saw a shiny Cadillac Escalade, that on closer inspection had fender-bender…

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Indipino elder Bethany Mapanao displays the drum her brother painted for her with an image of her animal, a wolf. She is also wearing a woven cedar hat from the Lummi tribe, which she “wears with pride.”

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BI Indipino community records its oral history in interviews

For a fairly small island, the history and people of Bainbridge have a long memory.

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Opinion

American Dream is reality if you work for it

A growing number of Americans think the American Dream is out of reach, but I think they are…

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Obituaries

William Marion Cofer

March 24, 1939–March 11, 2024

Donald Williams

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Donald Williams

December 30, 1947–January 24, 2024

Richard Chizek

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Richard Harold “Dick” Chizek

January 21, 1939–March 20, 2024

Helen Heins

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Helen Heins

March 3, 1927–January 5, 2024

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A large black bear grazes in a field.

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Bear necessity: Respect them ‘so they can stay wild’

Don’t give them easy access to food

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Screen capture of a census-designated map demonstrating average life expectancy for the immediate Puget Sound region, with data circa 2015. Most trends are consistent.

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Bainbridge Islanders live longer than most

Washington’s population enjoys the second-longest life expectancy in the nation, right after Hawaii. But people born and raised…

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Spartan Andrew Jobes hits a bunker shot onto the green.

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Spartans, Bucs golfers battle in mixed conditions

The Bainbridge and Kingston golf teams battled mixed weather conditions at Wing Point Golf Course March 27, with…