Business
Steamy new business rolls onto Whidbey
Central Whidbey couple Caris and Ryan Tucker launched Driftwood Sauna Co earlier this month.
News
School bond update brings up restrooms again
Construction is moving along steadily on buildings in the South Whidbey School District.
News
Vandalism limits public restroom access in Langley
Hours at the restrooms have been reduced as the result of drywall damage, broken glass and “tagging”
News
Island County childhood vaccination rates lag behind state
On-time vaccinations decreased by 10% for young children in the past five years.
Life
Saratoga Orchestra presents ‘In the Bleak Midwinter’
For a reflective evening of candlelit chamber music, look no further than an upcoming concert.
News
Parking fees to increase at Humphrey Road lot
Parking at one of the commuter lots before boarding the Clinton ferry will be pricier starting Feb 1
Life
20th annual MLK commemoration coming to South Whidbey
The MLK Day event at St. Augustine’s in-the-Woods Episcopal Church is celebrating its 20th year.
Business
Child care facility capital campaign enters the homestretch
The South Whidbey Children’s Center is in the final stages of a significant renovation project.
News
Real estate agent sentenced for harming trees
Bert W. Bennehoff, 76, appeared in Island County Superior Court on Jan. 9.
Life
Oak Harbor Navy couple welcomes first baby of 2026
Leola and Ben McWilliams welcomed their bundle of joy, daughter Daileen, at 10:22 p.m. on Jan. 1
Life
Habitat for Humanity to dedicate 58th home
The four-bedroom Holmes Harbor project launched with the organization’s annual Women Build Event.
Life
Just keep swimming: Single salmon makes a splash in Maxwelton Creek
Many suspect the creek is currently not an ideal environment for spawning for a variety of reasons,
News
New Langley City Council members share priorities, ideas
With the start of 2026 comes a trio of new members of the Langley City Council