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Three decades of advocacy: WEAN has made its mark on environmental policy in Island County

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Three decades of advocacy: WEAN has made its mark on environmental policy in Island County

For 30 years, one group on Whidbey Island has served as a watchdog for the environment.

Pianist brings classical music, jazz to island

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Pianist brings classical music, jazz to island

Whidbey’s arts community has a new resident, and he has been busy making friends with his unusual blend…

Giraffe Heroes has a long reach that’s growing

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Giraffe Heroes has a long reach that’s growing

There aren’t any live giraffes in Langley, but the blue Giraffe Building on Second Street houses the headquarters…

Cool cars at Cool Bayview Nights Car Show

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Cool cars at Cool Bayview Nights Car Show

Best in Show award went to 1965 Mustang convertible

Residents manufacture unique way to ‘age in place’

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Residents manufacture unique way to ‘age in place’

One Whidbey family is taking a creative approach to matters of housing and aging.

Heroes of all stripes honored at ceremony

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Heroes of all stripes honored at ceremony

Not all those honored this Memorial Day on Whidbey are members of the military.

Sprinklz opens second shop

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Sprinklz opens second shop

At the northwest corner of Ken’s Korner in Clinton, Sprinklz Ice Cream shop owner Jennifer Krouse is busy…

Langley celebrates whales in style

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Langley celebrates whales in style

The gray whales are back in waters around Whidbey Island, and Langley Mayor Tim Callison led a parade…

New exhibit features high school in 1960s

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New exhibit features high school in 1960s

Two island organizations are collaborating on an exhibit featuring students and activities of Langley High School during the…

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Be prepared, emergency manager says

When Eric Brooks thinks about his work, he asks himself “How big is big?” and “How bad is…

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No injuries in Langley shop fire

Facing challenging conditions, firefighters from South Whidbey and Naval Air Station Whidbey Island spent several hours Wednesday afternoon…

Funeral home getting new life

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Funeral home getting new life

A Langley couple is resurrecting a business that once provided end-of-life services as a place to help people…

Rep. Paul begins as new kid on block

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Rep. Paul begins as new kid on block

District 10 lawmakers vow to work together