Wake Up Bainbridge

Second Term City Council Member and past Mayor of Bainbridge Island, Kol Medina is moving to Walla Walla. Kol is also the outgoing President & CEO of the Kitsap Community Foundation.  BREAKING NEWS: In a shocking announcement to everyone watching via Zoom and the Wake Up Bainbridge Live Blog, Council Member Kol Medina resigned his North Ward seat effective November 10, 2020. Kol was just re-elected last November in a close race against Kevin Fetterly. The current term of the seat is through December 2023. Medina was originally going to make his announcement at the end of the Council Meeting during "Good of the Order" but decided to inform the audience earlier because it had stated to run over. Medina gave some details about his decision again during Good of the Order. Other Council Members shared their thoughts and feelings. In his first mention of it, Medina stated he had taken a job in his hometown of Walla Walla as the President & CEO of the Blue Mountain Community Foundation there. His role is alm