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St. Michael Medical Center in Silverdale.

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St. Michael: Wait times drop from 15 to 2 minutes

It’s been over a year since everything that could go wrong at St. Michael Medical Center in Silverdale…

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Jordan, a second grader who goes by Reese, nails a double high-five while walking through the Tunnel of Hope.

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SK breaks out traditions for first-day celebrations

The first day of school is a time of celebration, but how schools and families choose to celebrate…

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Bremerton High School assistant football coach Joe Kennedy resigned Sept. 6.

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Kennedy resigns following return to football field

Bremerton High School’s opening football game Sept. 1 had been a milestone for assistant coach Joe Kennedy in…

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Drayton Jackson talks about the conference during the meeting.

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A shot in the arm is better than an apple a day

What’s better than an apple a day to keep the doctor away? A shot—whether you’re a kid or…

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Project engineer Tom Castor stands in front of the construction zone at the Bainbridge Island ferry terminal where crews will begin setting four bridge spans totaling 338 feet in length onto giant concrete and steel footings. The work will shut down drive-on service for vehicles Sept. 7-13. Commuters who need to use their cars must use the Bremerton or Kingston ferry terminals instead.

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Ferry spans set to go into place on BI

A short but quick reminder: The Bainbridge Island ferry terminal will be open to passengers only Sept. 7…

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Judge resigns

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BI OKs trail connection near preserve

Bainbridge Island Metro Parks and Recreation District commissioners have voted for staff to apply for permits for the…

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Kitsap County court cases

$1 million bail

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A firefighter fights the blaze between Kingston and Poulsbo early Sept. 4.

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Chimney fire destroys partially constructed home

A man’s partially constructed and off-grid home was destroyed in a fire thought to have started in a…

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BI hires 1st Sustainable Transportation coordinator

City manager Blair King has selected Hannah Boettcher as Bainbridge Island’s first Sustainable Transportation coordinator to help implement…

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2 suspects injure 3 officers in separate attacks

Kitsap County court cases

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Bremerton pair victims of fatal crash near Tacoma Narrows Bridge

Two Bremerton residents have been identified as the victims of a fatal Sep. 1 car accident at the…

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A shot from above of quilts hanging from a previous show.

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Outdoor quilt show on BI Sept. 9

The annual Bainbridge Island Modern Quilt Guild’s fall festival is back for its 11th year.

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Joe Kennedy puts his arm around his wife Denise while taking late-night questions on the field at Memorial Stadium.

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Kennedy rejoices following return to field; future uncertain

The perfect milestone has been reached by Bremerton Knights assistant coach Joe Kennedy, who moments after the football…

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Man stabbed after attempted carjacking in Bremerton

Suspect charged with 1st-degree assault, robbery

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911 Driving instructor Dan Presba leads a class in Port Orchard.

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Driving schools to drivers: disengage the road rage

Two men exited their vehicles July 24 looking to settle a road rage incident. One wielded a baseball…

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Central Kitsap High School has a new mural in the commons.

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CK, Olympic high schools set to return Sept. 6

Central Kitsap and Olympic high school students return to their classrooms Sept. 6.

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Students across the North Kitsap School District returned to school Aug. 29.

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School’s in session: NKSD students return

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Councilman John Clauson (left) and Bill Martin Jr. (right) connect over the restoration of the totem pole. The pole was a piece dedicated to the late Gerald H. Grosso, whom both men had connections to.

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Restored totem pole back in Port Orchard

The totem pole that has graced the Sidney Avenue turnaround and the waterfront of downtown Port Orchard since…

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Products can be seen through the large windows, which has upset some shoppers.

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They hope sex sells in Port Orchard

A new adult shop in downtown Port Orchard is ruffling the feathers of some working nearby who believe…