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What I learned about my father through the Vietnam War

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What I learned about my father through the Vietnam War

A Herald writer’s curiosity about his father’s years in Vietnam led to understanding for them both.

Orca expert’s love for whales goes way back

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Orca expert’s love for whales goes way back

Howard Garrett, co-founder of the Orca Network, talks about his passion and mission

Couple’s 30,000 Christmas lights

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Couple’s 30,000 Christmas lights

Annual holiday light show at Clinton home is a tradition for many

Team keep tough bi-district tournament in mind | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

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Team keep tough bi-district tournament in mind | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

South Whidbey girls tennis hardly went a day without having to practice inside because of rain.

Robbins returns, boys aim for Cascade Conference championship | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

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Robbins returns, boys aim for Cascade Conference championship | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

Winning the Cascade Conference isn’t an impossible task in the eyes of South Whidbey senior Lake Smith and…

Falcon softball’s goal shifts to earning a medal at state tournament | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

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Falcon softball’s goal shifts to earning a medal at state tournament | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

The typical goal for a high school sports team is to make it to state.

Sluggers to rely on experience from last season | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

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Sluggers to rely on experience from last season | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

South Whidbey senior Taylor “Crash” Brown has seen ups and downs in his Falcon baseball career.

Small turnout for returning state champions, runner-up changes expectations | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

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Small turnout for returning state champions, runner-up changes expectations | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

Turnout is low for South Whidbey’s girls and boys teams despite a high level of success in the…

Athletes focus on earning medals, state berths, breaking records | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

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Athletes focus on earning medals, state berths, breaking records | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

South Whidbey seniors Mikayla Hezel and Sophia Nielsen both left the 2017 1A track and field championships wanting…

SWHS seniors help lead special needs students in PE class

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SWHS seniors help lead special needs students in PE class

South Whidbey High School freshman Bardya Kashkooli always asks the same question whenever he spots seniors Hunter Bova,…

From seed to stomach: Farm team helps sprout integrated garden program

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From seed to stomach: Farm team helps sprout integrated garden program

Mimi Cord enjoys everything about being on the South Whidbey Elementary School’s sixth grade farm team.

Falcon hoops team nets postseason honors

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Falcon hoops team nets postseason honors

South Whidbey senior Lewis Pope has a knack for making the players around him better.

Langley’s annual Murder Mystery Weekend draws record numbers

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Langley’s annual Murder Mystery Weekend draws record numbers

The same question was on everyone’s minds when they gathered around the scene of the crime: who killed…