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The Bainbridge Island ferry dock.

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BI ferry terminal 1st to be electrified

The Bainbridge Island terminal will be the first of eight to be electrified for Washington State Ferries upcoming…

Alex VanNocken-Witmer and Matia Simmons-Reimnitz will highlight the show. Sarah D. King courtesy photo

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Bainbridge Dance Center’s student performance June 23-25

The Bainbridge Dance Center’s 42nd Annual Student Performance will take place June 23-25 at the Bainbridge High School…

Maria Kuffel and Annalisa Sanchez are new student services representatives. BISD courtesy photo

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Fort Ward event

Are you sure? Some Bainbridge Island School District students in the 1/2 classrooms at Odyssey Options School look a little more surprised than others at the giant spiders and colorful butterflies in the insect museum. BISD courtesy photos

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Bainbridge high schools graduations set for June 17

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The LA-44 Skybus can seat up to 40 passengers, fly up to 185 miles per hour and has a range of 620 miles.

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New aircraft could be option to taking ferry

Dan Sloat has traveled to Bainbridge Island several times to visit family so the Boston native has dealt…

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KT going fare-free for MLB All-Star Game

Kitsap Transit will operate fare-free on July 10-11 to coincide with the Major League Baseball All-Star Game and…

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Be careful playing ‘ding, dong, ditch’ in Bremerton

Three Bremerton youth found out they need to be careful in which neighborhood they play “ding, dong, ditch.”

The suspect is arrested and led to a Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office vehicle by law enforcement. KCSO courtesy photo

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Fentanyl fatality linked to Bremerton man

A Bremerton man has been arrested in connection to the death of a Wyoming man police say received…

Group rides at last year’s Evergreen Mountain Bike Festival in Port Gamble. Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance courtesy photos

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Bike Festival at Port Gamble trails June 10-11

Airbag clinics are a new feature at this year’s Evergreen Mountain Bike Festival June 10-11.

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NK, Kingston graduations this weekend

North Kitsap and Kingston high schools will have their graduation ceremonies this weekend as the class of 2023…

Christine Rolfes

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Rolfes named commissioner, will resign from Senate

State Sen. Christine Rolfes is replacing Kitsap County Commissioner Rob Gelder and will serve the remainder of the…

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Kitsap launches Secure Your Load for Safer Roads campaign

Every year in Washington, debris from unsecured vehicle loads causes more than 300 traffic crashes and 30 injuries.

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A worker checks for fecal bacteria, toxic cyanobacteria (blue-green algae), and other hazards that can make people sick in Kitsap swimming beaches and lakes.

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Much goes into monitoring Kitsap beaches, lakes

While folks are starting to take advantage of the warm weather, it’s important to be aware of potential…

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Kitsap County Court Cases

BI man charged

Ameilia Wynn Bistro owners Erika Johannsen, Nick Van Den Bosch and Chef Gulsidel Velasquez-Ayala bring 100 years of combined fine-dining experience to the bistro. Nancy Treder/Kitsap News Group Photos

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New owners bring new feel to Bainbridge restaurants

Just in time for the summer tourist season, five restaurants are opening on Bainbridge Island.

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Bremerton man dies on Mount Rainier

A 41-year-old Bremerton man died May 31 while climbing Mount Rainier.

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Kingston man who shot at officers held on $250K bail

Bail was set at $250,000 for a 56-year-old Kingston man charged in Kitsap County Superior Court June 1…

Lauren Moon, S'Klallam volunteer, reads a cultural book during story time. Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe courtesy photos

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S’Klallam program helps youth learn about tribe’s culture, history

The Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe started its Places of Importance educational program this year for tribal students in…