Site Logo

News

Remarkable women nurtured Good Cheer

As the saying goes, “If you want to get something done, leave it to a busy woman.” Good…

News

Harvest Party serves up fun, food for Good Cheer Food Bank

Good Cheer is kicking off its 50th birthday celebration with a party for the whole community. The fourth…

Kathy McLaughlin McCabe

News

Good Cheer celebrates 50th birthday

It’s been half a century since a small group of friends from the St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church got…

Branson Bloom was nervous for his first day in kindergarten as mom Bristol Bloom dropped him off at Suzanne Haugen’s class. As Branson walked to class with mom and dad

News

Bright smiles meet students on first school day

It was a busy morning Tuesday at South Whidbey elementary school as the kids, including 80 kindergartners, swarmed…

News

South Whidbey port draws criticism over marina project

After his failed bid for port commissioner last November, Ed Jenkins has been flooding Port of South Whidbey…

News

Parks levy is passing

The property tax levy for the South Whidbey parks district is passing in early vote returns. After 48.9…

Mully Mullaly

News

Langley’s ash garden provides an alternative to traditional burial

Ten years ago, four Langley women planted the seed for what has become one of Langley’s most beautiful…

News

Whidbey PUD issue polarizes Whidbey Island

The power struggle on Whidbey Island is heading into the home stretch. But despite thousands of dollars spent…

News

Five vie for three PUD commissioner seats

It’s lots of work and little or no pay, but there is no shortage of people who want…

News

Cake artist wins $10,000 on TV show

A metallic Emerald City made of cake towered above three other iconic skylines in Food Network’s Big City…

John Auburn created this Emerald City showpiece for the Food Network.  The wooden stand was built by local furniture maker David Gray.

News

Whidbey’s ace of cake competes on the Food Network

Whidbey’s John Auburn competed with the country’s best cake artists to build an American city skyline out of…

News

City council votes to support port on marina ballot measure

LANGLEY — The city of Langley is onboard with the Port of South Whidbey’s proposed tax increase to…

News

Langley City Council votes to support port in marina ballot measure

The city of Langley is on board with the Port of South Whidbey's proposed tax increase to fix…