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.

Bainbridge Islanders love their trails, and the park district has a vision for a robust trail network — but what those trails may look like, who they cater to, and what kind of recreation they allow ...

Bainbridge Island City Councilmember Joe Deets is winding down his tenure on the governing body after eight years. In January, Lara Lant will represent the North Ward, who won the race against Deets ...

The Kids Discover Museum will be hosting a “Winter Wonderland” event from 1-4 p.m. Dec. 20. The event includes live reindeer, a gift wrapping station, arts & crafts and hot cocoa and cookies, per a ...