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Kitsap health care responds to critical report

At their last meeting, the Kitsap Public Health District went over a report by John Hopkins that was…

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Kingston man gets 7 years for role in Capitol riot

A Kingston man was sentenced to over seven years in prison April 3 after he was previously convicted…

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Douglas Taber is the newest member of the Poulsbo City Council.

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Taber sworn in as new Poulsbo councilmember

Douglas Taber was sworn in as the newest member of the Poulsbo City Council April 3.

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An artist’s rendition of the Community Events Center in Port Orchard.

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Director: PO could break ground on center next year

Change may be the only constant, but it can sometimes appear that community projects defy that axiom.

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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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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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Big sunglasses, limp help ID bank robber

Bail was set at $250,000 for a 59-year-old Tacoma man charged with first-degree robbery April 1 in Superior…

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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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Outgoing councilmember David Musgrove receives a plaque from the city at his last meeting March 20.

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Musgrove honored at last Poulsbo council meeting

Outgoing Poulsbo City Councilmember David Musgrove attended the last meeting of his 14-year tenure March 20; he received…

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Kitsap WiFi is located in downtown Kingston.

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Homegrown internet provider increasing coverage across Kitsap

Information Technology expert Andrew Horton of North Kitsap has grown “sick and tired” of the lack of high-quality…

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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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Kitsap County Superior Court cases

Fake injury aids escape

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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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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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Two preschool students play in the water during a school day.

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Legacy of outdoor ed on BI brings nature to kids

Bainbridge Islanders are known for their love and appreciation of the natural environment. But what inspires that passion,…

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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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This church is being renovated into homes for young adults.

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‘Congregate’ home for young adults coming to PO

A low-cost housing project for young adults attending school or employed has been given the green light to…

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Kingston Jiu-Jitsu Club held an open mat session March 20.

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Army vet opens Jiu-Jitsu club in Kingston

A local army veteran is opening a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu club in Kingston in the Safeway shopping complex, offering…

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Herring spawn event seen from above along Agate Pass in March of 2023.

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Spring has spawn: Herring return after ‘Holy cow’ recovery

Spring may have melted away dreams of snow, but the beaches of Bainbridge Island are still dappled with…