Following up on its first event today in Langley, the Historic Langley Downtown Walkabout, the new Langley Main Street Association will hold its first membership meeting at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31 at Music for the Eyes.
Superintendent Jo Moccia will be at Boy and Dog Park in Langley to meet and greet the community today between 11 a.m. and noon.
LANGLEY — Enrollment was higher than expected at the end of the 2010-2011 school year.
That led to increased funding and increased expenses, including an additional full-time teacher and higher fuel costs.
Churches on South Whidbey announce topics for services this weekend.
Local history buffs will have the chance to test their knowledge this weekend at the Historic Langley Walkabout.
There isn’t a late surprise in the race for Position 4 on the Langley City Council. Island County’s election office released a new tally late Thursday on the vote in the Primary Election, the third such count since Aug. 16, and Thomas Gill is still leading in the three-way race.
A vehicle crash put a van into a ditch and sent one driver to Whidbey General Hospital at the intersection of Bush Point and Mutiny Bay roads late Wednesday.
Karla Gilbert attracted a few curious stares Thursday while standing near the end of the Coupeville Wharf.
She’s going to get a lot more interested looks in the months to come, though.
After nearly nine decades of Island County Fairs, 2011’s was one for the books.
“It was the best fair we’ve had,” said Diane Divelbess, president of the fair board. “We were so pleased.”
Any politician will tell you: Nothing beats the excitement of a miraculous, come-from-behind win.
For Scott Dudley, Sunday’s sweet victory was not at the end of his campaign to be Oak Harbor’s next mayor. Instead, he was one of three celebrity racers who strapped themselves into tricked-out riding lawn mowers for a dirt-churning race around the horse arena at the fair Sunday.
The winners have been announced for this year’s Island County Fair Parade.
Classes will start at South Whidbey Elementary School on Tuesday, Sept. 6.
The Port of South Whidbey has hired Ron Rhinehart as its new finance manager.