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Whidbey Island Triathlon newcomer makes a splash

The winner at the Whidbey Triathlon is a regular at the South End’s swim-bike-run race now in its…

Michael Beech swears in as an officer of the Langley Police Department during a city council meeting Aug. 18. He joins the city after two decades as an Island County Sheriff’s Office deputy.

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Former deputy joins Langley police force

Michael Beech was officially sworn in as a Langley police officer Monday night. After two decades with the…

Vegetables are displayed at the 90th annual Whidbey Island Area Fair.

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NOTABLE | Whidbey Island Area Fair 4-H exhibitors

Whidbey Island Area Fair 4-H exhibitors in foods and nutrition, clothing, needlework, applied arts, photography, gardening, educational displays,…

George Henny marches Thursday in Langley with hundreds of others to honor the late Paul Schell.

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SLIDESHOW | Procession for Paul Schell

Hundreds of people walked in and watched the procession for Paul Schell in Langley on Aug. 14, more…

Commissioner Dennis Gregoire speaks during a Port of South Whidbey special meeting Wednesday.

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Port still interested, but fairgrounds idea needs more study

Managing the Island County Fairgrounds was an enticing proposition for the Port of South Whidbey.

George Henny marches Thursday in Langley with hundreds of others to honor the late Paul Schell.

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South Whidbey bids a final farewell to Paul Schell

When you live the life that Paul Schell did, people have a lot of stories and memories to…

Sisters Ellody G.

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Beating the heat at the Useless Bay pool

During the unusually warm afternoon Monday, The Record visited one of the more popular pools on South Whidbey…

Bill Davis and Elizabeth Derrig

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NOTABLE | Useless Bay Country Club hauls in $1,500 for South Whidbey Elementary music program

Students at South Whidbey Elementary School got a boost toward learning music thanks to a fundraiser at the…

Phil Simon sits in the near-finished car that he’ll drive Sunday during the Soup Box Derby in Langley.

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Racers rev up for Langley Soup Box Derby

Everything was set for last year’s Soup Box Derby. Then it rained. A lot. It rained so much…

Connor Antich sprints to the baseline during a summer conditioning session with other South Whidbey Falcon football players. Since June

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Reshaping a program, starting with the body

Sprinting from sideline to sideline, about 20 Falcon football players looked gassed after a solid hour of running…

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Promo video wonders ‘Why not Whidbey?’

The question is only three words and allows for hours’ worth of explanation. Why not Whidbey? Late last…

Madeline Remmen

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Youngest triathlon racer sticks with hometown race

When Madeline Remmen first signed up for the Whidbey Triathlon five years ago, she needed a permission slip.…

Blain Reeves

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Sand shrimp ban may not last

Sand shrimp harvests around Whidbey and Saratoga Passage halted in April may someday resume.