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    South Whidbey Fire/EMS responded around 7:29 p.m. Wednesday evening to a structure fire near Venturi Way. (Photo by Heather Mayhugh)
    Langley fire Wednesday claims home, family dog
    By Kira Erickson • May 7, 2021 1:30 am

    A cooking accident involving a knocked-over propane tank fueled the flames that destroyed the building, according to South Whidbey Fire/EMS.

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    Luanne Seymour shows a few different-sized quilts that the group she helped start, Whidbey Blanket Makers, recently made. (Photo by Kira Erickson/South Whidbey Record)
    Sew much good
    By Kira Erickson • May 7, 2021 1:30 am

    A troop of knitters and quilters who have found solace in the activity since the pandemic began have turned their efforts inwards to help cover those in need on Whidbey.

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    Permanent pickleball courts discussed by parks and rec
    Permanent pickleball courts discussed by parks and rec
    By Kira Erickson • May 7, 2021 1:30 am

    The very preliminary design calls for six courts.

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    Like a hot potato, city drops food truck changes
    Like a hot potato, city drops food truck...
    By Kira Erickson • May 4, 2021 1:30 pm

    Council members dropped their support for changing the food truck ordinance.

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    The South Whidbey boys team, from left to right include Aidan O’Brien, Cooper Ullman, Aidan Donnelly, Thomas Simms and Reilly McVay. Photo by Matt Simms.
    Falcons cross country make history with state win
    By Kira Erickson • May 4, 2021 1:30 pm

    It was the first time the SWHS boys cross country team finished in first place at the state meet.

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    Young seal rescued near Mutiny Bay
    By Kira Erickson • April 30, 2021 1:30 am

    Baby ‘Elwood’ stuck after swimming up storm water pipe

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    Whidbey cookbook project encourages children to eat healthy
    Whidbey cookbook project encourages children to eat healthy
    By Kira Erickson • April 30, 2021 1:30 am

    Recipe submissions for the project are now welcome.

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    Middle school principal bound for Central Washington
    Middle school principal bound for Central Washington
    By Kira Erickson • April 30, 2021 1:30 am

    After four years in the South Whidbey position, James Swanson is headed home to Leavenworth.

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    Langley scene abuzz with new coffee shop
    By Kira Erickson • April 30, 2021 1:30 am

    A pair of millennials have opened the newest business in downtown Langley.

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    Head Chef Zachary Harris transports a pan of freshly baked buns in Prima Bistro’s kitchen. The Langley restaurant, like many other businesses on Whidbey, is looking for more staff as the spring season ramps up. Photo by Kira Erickson/Whidbey News Group
    Whidbey’s leisure, hospitality sector seeing worker shortage
    By Kira Erickson • April 27, 2021 1:30 pm

    There are as many as 30 businesses looking for help in Langley alone.

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    Michael Nichols, owner of Whidbey Green Goods, stands in his hoop house, also known as “The Hovel.” Customers visit the Clinton farm to pick up their own produce and plant starts. (Photo by Kira Erickson/Whidbey News Group)
    One-man Whidbey Island farm gears up for spring
    By Kira Erickson • April 23, 2021 1:30 am

    The pandemic has brought a longtime farmer out of retirement.

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    Langley council tables discussion of property sale
    Langley council tables discussion of property sale
    By Kira Erickson • April 23, 2021 1:30 am

    The land is 340 square feet and shaped like a triangle.

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    Joe Whisenand, right, shows freshman Spencer Jonas how to make a tortilla in the Learning Lab at Langley. (Photo by Kira Erickson/South Whidbey Record)
    Alternative school seeking students, staff
    By Kira Erickson • April 23, 2021 1:30 am

    South Whidbey parents are close to getting state approval of Woodhaven High School.

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