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Bob Bowling sits in the soup box racer he built to compete in the 2013 Soup Box Derby in Langley. He had to sit the event out

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Soup Box Derby gets canned due to high winds, heavy rains

After an hour of constantly refreshing several weather forecasts on smart phones and laptops, Soup Box Derby organizers…

South Whidbey senior Madi Boyd passes two Coupeville defenders during the girls soccer game Sept. 24.

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Boyd sparks listless Falcon girls soccer offense in rivalry victory

The Falcon girls soccer team’s offense found the back of an opponent’s net for the first time this…

Nathan Lux

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Lakes get five more years with South Whidbey Parks

Public accesses at Deer, Lone and Goss lakes will remain open for another five years, thanks to an…

Bob Hezel listens to fellow South Whidbey Parks and Recreation District candidate Captn Blynd speak at a political forum in Freeland on Tuesday.

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Political hopefuls give pitches to Freeland Chamber

Election season kicked off on South Whidbey this week with six candidates attending a Freeland Chamber of Commerce…

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SLIDESHOW | Boyd powers Falcon girls soccer past rival Wolves

Madi Boyd scored two goals - the first of the season - in South Whidbey girls soccer's shutout…

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SLIDESHOW | Shots from the South Whidbey volleyball win against Lakewood

Here are a few pictures from South Whidbey volleyball's 3-1 win over Lakewood on Sept. 24.

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SLIDESHOW | South Whidbey volleyball takes third place at namesake tournament

South Whidbey placed third at the South Whidbey Invitational volleyball tournament Saturday, Sept. 21. The Falcons lost in…

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SLIDESHOW | South Whidbey volleyball takes third place at namesake tournament

South Whidbey placed third at the South Whidbey Invitational volleyball tournament Saturday, Sept. 21. The Falcons lost in…

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SLIDESHOW | South Whidbey cross country teams place well at own invitational meet

South Whidbey hosted the South Whidbey Invite cross country meet Saturday, Sept. 21 with 24 schools represented from…

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South Whidbey football weathers Granite Falls

The South Whidbey football team's offense hardly played the first half against Granite Falls on Friday.

Anders Bergquist

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Falcons flourish on home cross country course

Running on their home course made all the difference for the South Whidbey cross country teams in a…

Bob Bowling shows off the racer he will enter in Saturday’s Soup Box Derby in Langley. The short course is an open soap box downhill race and features many imaginative race cars. Bowling’s is in line with his career as a rustics artist who uses old materials to fashion new sheds and garden art.

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First-time Soup Box racer goes all-in, all-recycle

About the only thing the race carts will have in common at this weekend’s Soup Box Derby will…

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Proposed Mukilteo terminal moves forward

The proposed site of a new Mukilteo Ferry Terminal moved forward Tuesday with the Port of Everett Commission…