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South Whidbey schools left without power after ‘surge’

An electrical power surge in Langley resulted in overloaded systems along Maxwelton Road early Tuesday. The surge left…

Hundreds of party-goers trip the light fantastic at the inaugural celebration held at Freeland Hall Tuesday night.

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Whidbey celebrates new president with inaugural ball, watch parties

There was an emotional mixture of hope, high expectations and the wonder of it all by South Enders…

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Falcons coast to decisive win in boys hoops

The South Whidbey boys basketball team finally got to perform at home Tuesday, beating Granite Falls 60-39.

Falcon Trevor Romero

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Granite Falls avenges last year’s loss with lopsided win

Turnabout is fair play, as far as the Granite Falls Tigers are concerned.

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Ferry comment period extended

It isn't too late to make comments about proposed changes to the state ferry system. Friday, the Department…

Jenny Grisewood

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South Enders gather to witness Obama inauguration

By the end of her new president’s inaugural speech on Tuesday at the Freeland Library, Jenny Grisewood, who…

Trooper Norm Larsen gathers information after a KIA sport  utility vehicle and Ford pickup truck collided at the  intersection of Cultus Bay Road and Highway 525 Sunday afternoon.

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Vehicles collide on Highway 525

A Ford F-250 pickup truck and KIA sport utility vehicle collided Sunday afternoon at Cultus Bay Road and…

A group of wet-suited divers prepares to head out from the Langley marina boat launch ramp last week. In the background is the earth grader the Port of South Whidbey hired to clean and grade the ramp.

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Harbormaster tackles job down at the marina

The Port of South Whidbey is showing the flag at the Langley marina and its presence is being…

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County delays port’s marina funding hopes

The Island County Board of Commissioners was forced to delay authorizing a financial request from the Port of…

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Islanders ready to celebrate the inaugural of Barack Obama

Around the South End, the historic inauguration of the nation’s first African American to the nation’s highest office…

Dale Christensen and Sean Reuland share a moment after a long day on the slopes at Stevens Pass

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Snowrider offers serious winter fun

The operative word for South Whidbey Parks & Recreation’s Snowrider program is F-U-N.

Scott Stallman dribbles the ball against a Tenino defender last month. Stallman and teammate Riley Newman have accounted for the lion’s share of  scoring for the South Whidbey basketball team this season.

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Stallman on a fast track to success

With 71 points to his credit so far this season, Scott Stallman is the fourth best shooter in…

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Feds will survey eel grass habitat off South Whidbey

Scientists from the United States Geological Survey will begins studying eel grass off Whidbey Island this month.