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Whidbey PUD, PSE officials square off at first forum

Puget Sound Energy and backers of creating a Whidbey Island-based electric company got a chance to pitch their…

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Ex-spokesman alleges threats, PUD leader says it never happened

The ex-spokesman of the group pushing to start a public utility district on Whidbey Island to take over…

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PUD state association counters PSE’s Whidbey study

The Washington Public Utility District Association released a report Monday saying that a Whidbey-based public utilities district could…

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UPDATE: Sparks fly among Whidbey PUD supporters

The dispute between the former spokesman of “People For Yes on Whidbey PUD” and the remaining board ignited…

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Internal dispute heats up for Whidbey PUD group

A few megawatts were added to the high voltage sparks that are flying within the group that wants…

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Fairgrounds Road passes fair test

Access to the fairgrounds via the new Fairgrounds Road has gone through its ultimate test: The Island County…

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Historic preservation moves forward in Langley

Langley’s newly-formed Historic Preservation Commission is ready to put its first three choices on the local historic registry.

Susanne Paulson stands on the front porch of the Maine Stay

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House Party: Langley landmark turns 100

A Langley landmark turns 100 and the community is invited to pay its respects to a home that…

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UPDATE: Island County commissioner’s race a battle between Bakke and Gordon for second spot on ticket

It's too early to call, but first vote counts indicate that incumbent Republican Phil Bakke and no-party candidate…

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Six sign up to run for PUD board

Six Island County residents have filed to run for three commissioner seats for the proposed Whidbey-based public utility…

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UPDATE: Haugen leads challengers in 10TH LD Senate race

Longtime Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen has taken an early and quite comfortable lead in the race for state…

Langley officials will now consider selling the unused fire hall downtown instead of leasing it.

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Ordinance gives Langley the option to sell old fire hall

The Langley city council will discuss an ordinance at the city council meeting Wednesday that gives the city…

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Candidates trade jabs in District 1 commissioner’s race

In the District 1 race for Island County Commissioner, history will be made this year. What kind of…