Life
An excuse to fly: thrill, freedom, burgers
For many Whidbey Islanders, the trip to Port Townsend involves waiting in grueling lines and on the ferry,…
News
Freeland inventor drives innovation, stewardship with pile removal device
Sometimes the most difficult situations have seemingly simple solutions.
News
Greenbank couple brings new faces to Kiwanis in leadership roles
A Greenbank couple will make Kiwanis history this weekend when they assume leadership roles within the international organization.…
News
State money likely for South Whidbey Parks and Recreation District campground
After months of drawing up preliminary design plans and applying for grants, it looks like South Whidbey Parks…
News
South Whidbey Parks and Recreation District says ‘no’ to proposed trail pick-up policy
Not all animals are created equal, the South Whidbey Parks and Recreation District decided this week. At least…
News
Lone Lake fish ‘die off’ estimated at 1,000
On the shores of Lone Lake, the small waves caused by the whipping wind have brought a smelly…
Life
Nostalgic wordsmiths prep for Spellathon in Clinton
Spelling is an important facet of life, not an important faucet of life. Just ask Greenbank resident Dot…
Life
South Whidbey musicians feel spirit of Django Reinhardt
It’s that time of year again when an international collection of musicians takes over Langley, but it’s not…
News
Businesses, artists leave no Whidbey Rock unturned
When Scott Darnell started painting rocks and hiding them in various places across Whidbey, he never imagined nearly…
News
Annual gun show to fire off this weekend in Langley
An assortment of firearms, from antiques and collectibles to the controversial AR-15, will be featured at the Holmes…
Business
Freeland sound engineer masters the art of music
In a little cabin tucked away in the woods east of Holmes Harbor, rock stars are made. Crammed…
News
Fire destroys home near Langley
A manufactured home was destroyed by fire today, killing two dogs and displacing the resident. According to Mike…
News
Rental crunch still a problem on Whidbey Island
As the value of homes on Whidbey continues to appreciate, the prospect of finding a place to rent…