Keeping a sufficient number of deputies on the roads as the population of Kitsap County grows is the biggest issue heading into 2026, per Sheriff John Gese, as he heads into his final year before ...

The Dec. 18 meeting of the BI Metro Parks and Recreation District concluded former parks commissioner Dawn Janow’s six-year term, as newly elected parks commissioner Rachel Pritchett takes her place.

Kitsap Public Health District officials reported an increase in flu cases following the holiday season as part of the health board’s Jan. 6 meeting.

Kitsap County Sewer District 7, often referred to as Fort Ward Sewer, has completed a transition in which its ...

There will be some big shoes to fill at city hall following Bainbridge Island city manager Blair King’s retirement Jan. 30 — so big that one local consultant has suggested that the city start looking ...

The city of Bainbridge Island typically prepares for emergency weather preparations beginning in August of each year.

The 2025 state population data is out, and like most of Washington, Kitsap cities and towns are growing steadily — but it’s not because of a baby boom.

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Environmental concerns are driving out other values in city decision-making, contractor Bill Nelson says. In what he calls an effort to “restore balance,” Nelson is running for the central ward, ...

The eight hikers may look like the other backpackers on Olympic Park trails this weekend, but they are distinguished by their purpose. They walk in memory of Hayden Strum, who died of a brain tumor ...

Air Force veteran Tom Pugh took to hostile skies in top-secret aircraft. On a wall in the home of Tom and Deanna Pugh, there once hung a seemingly pedestrian photograph. Taken from above, the image ...