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Fire destroys South Whidbey workshop

A renowned South Whidbey chainsaw carver lost his entire woodshop and belongings to a fire Friday.

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Four apply for port board vacancy

At least two former Langley city officials and one soon-to-be former county official have applied.

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Indoor tennis, pickleball courts proposed

A South Whidbey resident is serving up an idea for a recreation center dedicated to racket sports.

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Langley Council OKs staff raises

The majority of city of Langley employees will receive a significant pay raise in 2023.

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Fundraiser to help Langley man’s recovery

Rick Newton was fixing a roof Nov. 11 when the ladder he was using skidded out from underneath…

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Tiny Christmas Village by the Sea

It’s a tiny house project supporting a real-life tiny house project.

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The remains of a travel trailer that was crushed by a fallen tree.

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Tree crushes South Whidbey travel trailer

High winds Sunday morning led to an unusual call for emergency personnel on South Whidbey.

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From left, Tay Pitts plays the Rat Queen, Melyssa Smith plays the Nutcracker and Tabitha Metts and Stella Jung play Clara.

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Celebrating 30 years of ‘The Nutcracker’

For three decades, South Whidbey’s version of “The Nutcracker” has enchanted and engrossed viewers.

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John de Wit shapes a piece of glass while Catherine Marshall blows the glass.

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Smooth as glass

A South Whidbey artist fulfilled his dream of opening a showroom to display his original creations.

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Luanne Seymour, photographed here in 2021, shows a few different-sized quilts that Whidbey Blanket Makers sewed. The group continues to meet at Create Space.

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Art classes growing in popularity

After a period of isolation, seniors have been searching for opportunities to get out again.

Photo by David Welton

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The man behind the camera

David Welton likes to imagine that people will look at his photos and learn about life on Whidbey.

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‘Eleemosynary’ coming to Black Box Theater

A South Whidbey theater company is closing out its season with a mouthful of a title.

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Medley of musicians to play on South Whidbey

Five musicians are coming together for a rare night of music on Whidbey Island.