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Public hearing on Langley Passage housing project continues

Developers of Langley Passage will get a chance to respond to community criticism as a public hearing continues…

Bill Mannello and Paul Olmi aerate a section of the Holmes Harbor Golf Course on Thursday. The course was closed by its owner in March

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UPDATE | Nonprofit group hopes to reopen Holmes Harbor Golf Course

Holmes Harbor Golf Course at Freeland will reopen next month as a public facility, if community members and…

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Dog House auction sale put off for another week

More than 20 people showed up for nothing on a cool and cloudy Friday morning as the public…

A 27-foot sailboat rests on a Holmes Harbor beach near Freeland Park Tuesday after breaking free from its mooring and drifting about 100 yards.

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Sailboat is beached in Holmes Harbor

The Coast Guard is urging boat owners to make sure their vessels are secure during windy periods.

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Nonprofit plan hatched to reopen Holmes Harbor Golf Course

Holmes Harbor Golf Course at Freeland will reopen next month as a public facility, if community members and…

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In hard times, school foundation auction tries to fill the gaps on South Whidbey

South Whidbey Schools Foundation members say there’s never been a greater need for its efforts than in this…

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Langley’s iconic Dog House goes to auction on Friday

Langley’s historic Dog House Tavern will be auctioned off as scheduled in Coupeville this week

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Langley moves to fill vacant city council seat

The search gets under way this weekend for someone to fill Jim Recupero’s vacant seat on the Langley…

Hearts & Hammers volunteers  —  a few shown here during a recent workday — fan out across the South End to perform free home repairs each May

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South Whidbey Hearts & Hammers needs a helping hand

Hearts & Hammers needs more volunteers for its annual workday in May, at least according to its computers.…

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Island County says it will accept title for Trillium land

Island County will accept the title to the 664-acre Trillium Woods property if the Whidbey Camano Land Trust…

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Economy may force Langley to make more budget cuts

The city of Langley continues to feel the economic pinch, and if things don’t pick up may be…

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Residents urge rejection of Langley Passage development

Public comment on a controversial 20-lot housing development wound up on a unanimous note Wednesday night. Just say…

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Woman arrested after threatening Island County deputy with a knife

A 52-year-old Seattle woman was released from custody Wednesday afternoon after threatening to stab an Island County deputy…