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A snowmobile rider makes his way up George Drive in Scatchet Head while a woman walking a dog slowly follows the same route. Roadways on the South End turned treacherous after a midweek storm hit the Puget Sound.

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Snowstorm batters Whidbey Island

It was so bad, even Santa stayed home. The second snowstorm in less than a week hammered Whidbey…

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Food bank sees record numbers

It was a very good year, indeed, for South Whidbey’s local food bank, with food donations up 23…

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Snow brings South Whidbey to a halt

Heavy snow kept many South Enders at home Thursday. With up to 4 inches falling in certain areas,…

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Assessor wants timeline cut for appealing property values

If you’re mad about the value placed on your property by the county assessor, don’t dawdle over filing…

Zoe and Kayla Gran race down a hill at Community Park in Langley on Sunday.

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First major snow of winter hits island

For some people, the snow that arrived Saturday night was a major pain. For others, mainly children, it…

Falcon captain Lindsey Newman prepares a sinker despite Lady Beaver Brianna Nicolay’s best efforts Saturday.

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Girls win despite frequent fouls

The South Whidbey girls basketball team showed again they really love playing at home Saturday, winning 58-54 over…

Falcon Chris Carey gives his all to make the shot Saturday as Tenino defender Jordan Howell gets ready to pounce. The boys won 68-38

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Falcons at 5-0 as they prepare for league play

The South Whidbey boys are poised to take their 5-0 record into league play at home Friday night.

The members of FC Whidbey over-40 men’s soccer team

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It’s all about soccer, fun and good times for these guys

There’s a small Civil War under way on Whidbey Island between the North and the South. But it’s…

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Economic dominoes continue to fall in Langley

Business closures in Langley are putting a dent in the holiday spirit. A celebrated art gallery, a shop…

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School budget cuts planned for next year

The South Whidbey School District is planning to cut a million dollars out of next year’s budget. But…

Goosefoot Community Fund's Debbie Torget and artist Mary Ann Mansfield react to what appeared to be a derelict manufactured home that someone dumped on Goosefoot property early Thursday morning.

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Trailer trash? Mobile home makes mysterious appearance in Bayview

Workers and shoppers at Bayview Corner searching for a parking place Thursday were surprised to find a 50-foot…

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Langley art gallery closing due to poor economy

A long-time fixture of the Langley art scene announced it will close before the end of the year.…

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South Whidbey student helps the children of Santos, Brazil

Sometimes, all you really need is love. And Ruby Jones is trying to give back much more than…