Hit-and-run crash lands Clinton man in jail

Judith Sleypan, 67, is carted into an ambulance by South Whidbey Fire/EMS first responders and Whidbey General Hospital EMTs. The Langley woman’s Subaru Baja was rear-ended at the Bayview Road/Highway 525 stoplight Tuesday, May 14. The offender, who law enforcement identified as 34-year-old Nicholas Sayko of Clinton, drove off but was stopped minutes later on Double Bluff Road. - Ben Watanabe / The Record
Ben Watanabe / The Record
Judith Sleypan, 67, is carted into an ambulance by South Whidbey Fire/EMS first responders and Whidbey General Hospital EMTs. The Langley woman’s Subaru Baja was rear-ended at the Bayview Road/Highway 525 stoplight Tuesday, May 14. The offender, who law enforcement identified as 34-year-old Nicholas Sayko of Clinton, drove off but was stopped minutes later on Double Bluff Road.
A hit-and-run suspect picked the wrong place to turn after leaving the scene of a collision Tuesday morning at Bayview Road and Highway 525.

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updated 3:11 PM May 17, 2013

Humphrey Road parking in Clinton closed Sunday

Humphrey Road parking lot, formerly known as Patty’s Parking, will be closed all day Sunday, May 19, for much-needed re-striping.

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updated 3:39 PM May 17, 2013

North Whidbey home goes up in flames

A fire of unknown origin claimed a mobile home on North Whidbey Thursday morning.

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updated 3:28 PM May 17, 2013

Seligson, Allderdice forego council election run

Langley City Council has a couple of seats to fill come November.

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updated 8:10 AM May 17, 2013

O'Neal runs again for South Whidbey school board; filing period ends today

Veteran South Whidbey School District board of directors member Fred O'Neal decided to run again for his position, perhaps after seeing he would have some competition.

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updated 7:41 AM May 17, 2013

Flight operations scheduled at Outlying Field near Coupeville

Field Carrier Landing Practice (FLCP) operations for aircraft stationed at Whidbey Island Naval Air Station are scheduled to occur at Outlying Field Coupeville, from Monday, May 20 through Thursday, May 23.

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updated 12:55 PM May 16, 2013 Whidbey News-Times

Island rallies around victims of Langley house fire

When a fire ravaged their home on Anthes Avenue on Friday evening, the Jones/Russell family lost everything — their home, their car, their furniture, clothes, toys for the kids, birth certificates and family photos.

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updated 8:46 AM May 16, 2013

Central Whidbey H&H fixes 20 homes

More than 100 volunteers participating May 4 in the Central Whidbey Hearts and Hammers workday

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updated 10:20 AM May 15, 2013

Bayview hit and run sends driver to hospital

A high-speed impact sent a Subaru Baja and its driver through the Bayview Road/Highway 525 intersection from a dead stop Tuesday morning.

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updated 10:14 AM May 15, 2013

SLIDESHOW | Langley house burns down, occupants escape unharmed

A fire claimed the Langley home and vehicle of Marilie Johnson the night of May 10. Her two grandchildren, three dogs, several cats and she escaped unharmed.

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updated 3:37 PM May 14, 2013  

Clinton driver hits tree on Central Whidbey, ends up in hospital

A Clinton resident was transported to Whidbey General Hospital Friday morning after her car struck a tree along State Highway 20 near Libbey Road.

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updated 1:50 PM May 14, 2013

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