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Students learn from South Whidbey State Park staff about rotting trees impacting the campground.

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Grant to pay for outdoor learning opportunities for South Whidbey students

Young people on South Whidbey have ample outside time in store for them. Two non-profit organizations and a…

Langley resident Sharen Heath voiced her concern over the Fourth of July fireworks.

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Langley residents call for fireworks ban

There may have been one boom too many in Langley on July 4. A call for a ban…

Sen. Barbara Bailey speaks during an election forum in Freeland. Beside her is challenger Angie Homola.

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Senate candidates spar over gun rights, global warming at Freeland forum

A ban on assault weapons, global warming and funding for education were hot topics in the state senate…

Joann Quintana walks underneath one of Langley's LED test bulbs on Third Street and Park Avenue.

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Langley LED plan casts light on health concerns

One of Langley’s two LED test bulbs installed over a week ago on Third Street and Park Avenue…

Whidbey Animals Improvement Foundation supporters walk down Maxwelton Road during the 101st Maxwelton independence Day Parade Monday. More than 2

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Thousands turn out for Maxwelton July 4 parade

While the sky was painted gray, spectators and parade participants dressed in red, white and blue filled the…

South Whidbey School District Superintendent Jo Moccia was the recipient of the Robert J. Handy Most Effective Administrator Award at a recent awards banquet in Spokane.

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District leader earns top administrator award from state

South Whidbey School District’s chief leader has been recognized as one of the top public school administrators in…

Ricky Muzzy pitches during a game against King’s on April 29.

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South Whidbey’s Muzzy named league’s most valuable player

After four years of embracing South Whidbey baseball’s motto of team-first, it’s finally time for Ricky Muzzy to…

“Coach” Jim Leierer (second from left) died Wednesday in Seattle. An influential coach for nearly three decades

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Legendary South Whidbey coach dies at 92

South Whidbey lost a respected high school football leader this week with the passing of “Coach” Jim Leierer.…

The first of three steel pieces of an archway is placed into its previously constructed bolts. The archway

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Rainbow arch brings color, connection to Langley

Artist Milo White had a bet riding that his and Lin McJunkin’s archway would fit perfectly into its…

An early concept graphic of South Whidbey School District’s potential video scoreboard.

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South Whidbey School District to replace deteriorating scoreboards

Time is up for South Whidbey High School’s three-decades-old scoreboards at the main athletic field and gymnasium.

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Langley seeks $576,000 in development funds from Island County | CORRECTED

Langley Mayor Tim Callison will lobby the Island County Council of Governments for more than half a million…

Langley Middle School seventh-grader Carl Henry Chapman won the 200 and 400-meter races at the Cascade League Championships May 31 and June 2.

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Cougars claim team titles at league finals | COUGAR TRACK AND FIELD

It was work ethic that separated Langley Middle School’s track and field team from the rest of the…

Anna Scipione’s modular home will overlook Holmes Harbor as it’s nestled near forest along East Harbor Road.

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New, $1 million home in Freeland built like LEGOs | CORRECTED

Piece by piece, segment by segment, Anna Scipione’s home is coming to life. Seven modular home components, each…