Hoping to avoid future legal entanglements — and another nightmarish mess such as the one that hamstrung the city during its review of Langley Passage — the Langley City Council gave its initial approval Monday to creating a hearing examiner system.
Bids to remake the private parking lot at Langley Christian Missionary Alliance Church into a public park-and-ride have all come in higher than the city’s estimate to get the project finished.
Port of South Whidbey commissioners have rejected a $100,000 purchase offer from neighbors for the port’s Dorothy Cleveland Park Trail property.
The Langley City Council won’t use its bully pulpit in the debate over Proposition 1, the August ballot measure to change the city’s form of government and eliminate the position of an elected mayor.
James “Jim” Huden entered a plea of “not guilty” in the first-degree murder of Russel A. Douglas of Langley during a brief court appearance Monday in Island County Superior Court.
Supporters of the move to change Langley’s form of government will hold a town meeting next week to talk about Proposition 1.
The second suspect arrested in the 2003 murder of a Langley man allegedly helped lure the victim to where he was killed, and plotted the murder with the man who will be arraigned for first-degree murder today in an Island County courtroom.
A second person has been charged in the 2003 killing of Russel Douglas, the Island County Prosecutor’s Office announced Monday.
The sole candidate in the race for Langley mayor said he will keep his day job if he is elected to the top post at city hall.
Athletes of all abilities will find next year’s Whidbey Island Triathlon a little more taxing. Quite literally.
Hot dog, what a parade! While the crowd at this year’s Maxwelton Independence Day Parade didn’t smash earlier attendance figures — and the hot dog record remains intact — the patriotic promenade drew an appreciative crowd and more than 150 entries.
Larry Kwarsick, the only candidate in Langley’s mayoral race, said Thursday he has contacted state officials to see if there’s a way he can avoid getting paid too much to be the city’s next mayor.
Alexander Hawley is going to a barbecue at his boss’s house on the Fourth of July. And it’s a really big deal.
