Easter baskets for those in need
Whidbey kids may be receiving an early visit this year from the Easter Bunny — or perhaps, the Easter Dinosaur.… Continue reading
Unemployment claims soar in county
New claims for unemployment benefits in Island County matched the spike in the state as a whole, according to Anneliese… Continue reading
Deadline for property taxes won’t be extended
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, Island County will not be extending the deadline to pay property taxes this year. The due… Continue reading
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IRS issues warning about Coronavirus-related scams
The Internal Revenue Service is urging taxpayers to be on the lookout for a surge of calls and email phishing… Continue reading
Langley council to meet, virtually
The upcoming city council meeting for the Village by the Sea will be accessible online this Monday, the first of… Continue reading
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Residents craft face masks in response to shortage
Sometimes problems require creative solutions. In the midst of a shortage of masks, people across Whidbey are working hard to Continue reading...
Opinion
Editor’s notes: Still pursuing the facts in the age of coronavirus
While I’m normally not a big fan of Facebook, candy or long sentences, I also realized that I’m not immune Continue reading...
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Good Cheer is here for all in need, no questions asked
Editor, At times like these, Good Cheer is here for our community. During these stressful and uncertain times, having strong… Continue reading
Letter: Neighbors helping neighbors in the Coupeville way
Editor, Last Monday, our neighbors across the street, Rob and Traci York, were going over to Costco in Burlington. They… Continue reading
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Eyman continues criticism of coronavirus response
Letter: Hoarding supplies during this crisis not a good thing
Going the extra mile
County continues most operations despite COVID-19
Coming clean about goats
He’s a model for using quarantine time constructively
Payless plans time for at-risk shoppers