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Seahawks ride fast start to finish Falcon football season

LANGLEY — Anacortes scored 14 points in the first three minutes to put the South Whidbey football team…

Linden Firethorne and Molly Rawls leap to block Wildcat hitter Sarah Jamieson.

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Falcons push Wildcats to the limit in district volleyball tournament

LANGLEY — A spot in the 2A state volleyball tournament was within reach. All South Whidbey needed was…

Pat Monell

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Anacortes beats South Whidbey in football finale

Two quick scores put Anacortes ahead 14-0 in both teams' final game.

Falcon senior defensive specialist Justina Mackie-Timmerman passes against Burlington-Edison as teammate senior Jessica Manca positions herself.

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Falcons split matches in first round of district volleyball tournament | UPDATE

LYNDEN — Two different volleyball teams represented South Whidbey in the Northwest District 1 tournament Wednesday night. They…

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Top-ranked Lakewood runs over South Whidbey in final conference game

South Whidbey took another shot at evening its record Friday night against Anacortes in a district crossover match.…

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Fire District 3 avoids $100K budget shortfall

Facing a budget deficit of more than $100,000, commissioners from Island County Fire District 3 approved reallocating revenues…

Brittany Wood

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Falcon volleyball advances in District 1 tournament

LYNDEN - South Whidbey split its first round playoff matches against Lynden and Burlington-Edison on Wednesday. The Falcon…

Jhamil Bader-Jarvis

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South Whidbey, Stelling kept from state by mere seconds

LANGLEY — Two seconds. That was all that separated South Whidbey junior Lilli Stelling from qualifying for the…

Valerie Brown receives the Extra Mile Award plaque during last week’s school board meeting from South Whidbey Schools Foundation vice president Chris Gibson.

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Schools foundation honors teachers, awards grants

LANGLEY — Two South Whidbey Elementary School teachers won $500 awards for their service to South Whidbey School…

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State budget cuts further reduce South Whidbey finances

Facing a multi-billion dollar deficit, Gov. Christine Gregoire has proposed cuts to state-funded education, and the reductions will…

Ron Myers

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Kiwanis donate thousands to Whidbey nonprofits

Kiwanis of South Whidbey gave out almost $6,000 to seven organizations late last week. “I’m extremely proud of…

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Nichols Brothers involvement uncertain for new ferry

Construction of a $147 million, 144-car ferry for Washington's waters will begin soon, state officials announced Tuesday.

School Board Member Fred O'Neal listens as District Superintendent Jo Moccia talks about the latest enrollment figures at Wednesday's school board meeting.

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Enrollment decline matches South Whidbey population dip

By the 2016-2017 school year, there could be almost 300 fewer students in South Whidbey schools than the…