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Cassie Bosman passes the baton to sister Courtney on Saturday during the distance medley event at the Westling Invite.

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Stallman, Bennett and Hallberg triumph at Westling Invite

It was a great day for South Whidbey track-and-field athletes.

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Parents voice concerns about possible teacher layoffs

The irony of the timing escaped no one’s notice.

South Whidbey High School students raise their fists Friday in support of a petition drive to help save the jobs of 13 teachers.

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Dismay, anger fuel student petition drive

Wearing hand-printed T-shirts declaring “Save Our Staff,” dozens of South Whidbey High School students protested teacher layoff notices…

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Falcon golfers pick up the pace

Late Thursday, the South Whidbey boys golf team beat Cedarcrest 211 to 225 at par-36 Carnation Golf Course.

Falcon pitcher Hunter Rawls throws a strike to a Wildcat opponent in the third inning Wednesday. The boys lost 11-5

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Falcons lose, but throw a scare into unbeaten Murphy

The Falcon baseball team came up short Wednesday, losing to undefeated Archbishop Murphy 11-5.

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Workers, students: Don’t base school layoffs on seniority

Throughout the South Whidbey School District, there is an undercurrent of uncertainty following layoff notices that were sent…

Falcon Natalie Wheeler returns a serve from Eagle opponent Nikki Scheck on Monday.

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Falcons pluck Eagles in girls tennis

On Monday, the Ferndale Eagles were in town, eager to take on arguably the best team in the…

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Airpark feasibility study will continue, despite objections

Commissioners for the Port of South Whidbey still can’t quite agree on whether the port should build a…

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School district gives 37 workers layoff notices

The South Whidbey School District, bowing to the realities of declining enrollment and a $1.9 million budget shortfall,…

Falcon Scott Stallman stays just ahead of Sultan’s Christian Culp in the 1

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Falcons excel in dual meet against Sultan

The South Whidbey track-and-field team had one of its best days Thursday as it hosted the Sultan Turks…

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Falcon tennis girls win in Bellingham

The South Whidbey girls tennis team dodged raindrops at Bellingham Monday, but had perfect weather Thursday.

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Airpark study will continue

The Port of South Whidbey plans to take another step toward buying and running an airport.

Estlin and Hillel Coates feed their family’s two donkeys in Clinton. Miriam Coates is organizing a protest over the local Eagles Aerie’s plan to stage a donkey baseball game June 20 at Dave Mackie Park

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Donkey baseball causes concern

When Miriam Coates got a phone call asking her to buy tickets for a donkey baseball game, she…