News
Plume progress remains mystery as Freeland well installation slugs forward
The installation of four new monitoring wells that experts hope will reveal just how far an old fuel…
News
Controversial dredging project at Lagoon Point comes to close
Six years of work culminated at Lagoon Point last week when contractors wrapped up dredging work at the…
Opinion
EDITOR’S COLUMN | Ready or not, summer is over
Just a few weeks ago, the focus of this column was a tribute to Whidbey Island’s awesome September…
News
Burglaries prompt police to issue warning notice
A string of South Whidbey burglaries and subsequent questions from the public spurred police to issue a public…
News
Building the house of God: Freeland volunteer-students wrap up six-year project
Nestled together in a beautiful room of wood and sunlight, a handful of Unity of Whidbey worshipers sat…
Sports
SLIDESHOW | Oak Harbor outlasts South Whidbey girls soccer
Oak Harbor defeated South Whidbey 1-0 in a non-league match Tuesday, Sept. 10 at Waterman's Field in Langley.
Opinion
EDITOR’S COLUMN | September weather: sunshine, fog, perfect
The weather this past weekend was magnificent. It was that perfect blend of sunny but not too warm,…
News
Langley looks to future with economic forum
With hopes of ushering in a new age of prosperity, Langley officials will hold the first of three…
Opinion
EDITOR’S COLUMN | School year begins for students, parents
Parents across Whidbey Island waved goodbye to their children yesterday as they headed out for the first day…
News
Investing in health: Tilth hoop house raising lifts spirits, business prospects
With a few heave-ho’s of family and friends, Dorcas Young’s five-month effort to build a hoop house came…
News
Fairgoer howls foul over service dog dispute
An incident at the Whidbey Island Area Fair last week may soon become the subject of an investigation…
News
Freeland gas spill sparks well plans
New monitoring wells that would track the underground progress of an old fuel spill in Freeland’s sea-level aquifer…
News
Freeland fuel spill worries experts
An estimated 7,000 gallons of gasoline that spilled from a broken fuel tank eight years ago is now…