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Bainbridge Island Police Department Vehicle along waterfront. Image courtesy of BIPD

Crime On Island Returns to Pre-Pandemic Levels, Awareness Is Key To Prevention

Police Chief Provides Quarterly Public Safety Update Statistics from Bainbridge Island Police Department’s most recent report show that many of the types of crime rates on Bainbridge Island in 2022 rebounded to historic averages, and are generally much in line with the numbers seen prior …

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PFAS The Forever Chemicals

Washington State, Bainbridge Island Aim To Eliminate Forever Chemicals

Local PFAS Timelines Among Most Progressive, Aggressive In The Nation There’s A LOT happening in the world of consumer packaging and waste in the State of Washington and at the City of Bainbridge Island these days. In addition to the local waste reduction and food …

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Jon Quitslund - Bainbridge Island City Council Member

Island Insights: City Council Member Jon Quitslund Outlines New Hopes For Winslow Subarea Plan Update

Jon Quitslund is a current member of the Bainbridge City Council, and a former member of the Island’s Planning Commission, giving him a detailed understanding of the current Winslow Subarea Plan guidelines and the opportunities to update them and better support the area’s future growth. …

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The Haggar Scribner Project from The Orchard Building Looking Toward Ericksen

Haggar Scribner Project Asks Key Questions About The Future of Winslow

UPDATE 02/21/23:  At the February 14 meeting, City council voted 5-2 not to consider the Haggar Scribner Project as a separate, parallel planning process to the ongoing considerations of updates to city code. Council subsequently voted unanimously to detach the project from next year’s Comprehensive …

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