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‘Visual Journalism Boot Camp’ comes to Langley May 27

CRASH! Another newspaper bites the dust. POW! Another TV station slashes its budget. BLOOEY! A radio station wipes…

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Neighbors suspect Colton Harris-Moore in Sandy Hook burglaries; police say there’s no proof

A series of break-ins and two stolen boats are fueling speculation in the Sandy Hook neighborhood near Possession…

Gordon Simmons of Clinton: “How I ever got to get one of those spots

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Clinton’s Gordon Simmons earns a place in tow-truck hall of fame

He’s towed everything from Beetles to bulldozers, school buses to fire trucks, but one job alone would probably…

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Plan to reopen Freeland golf course hits snag

A fast-tracked effort to reopen Holmes Harbor Golf Course in Freeland may have landed in the rough, although…

A flagger stops traffic on Sills Road Thursday morning after a tree fell into the northbound lane.

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Windstorm causes little damage on Whidbey

A storm out of the west swept the entire Washington coast and inland Wednesday night and Thursday morning,…

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Abel selected to fill vacancy on Langley council

Fran Abel, a civic activist with a deep interest in land use and local fiscal policy, is the…

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SWHS grad is featured speaker at foundation gala

A 1988 graduate of South Whidbey High School who went on to make her mark in education will…

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Two candidates vie for vacant seat on Langley City Council

Two candidates with a keen interest in land use and the city budget have applied to fill the…

Ann Donavon and her pet pug Bubbles at Donovan's daughter's house in Greenbank on Thursday: 'I'm just trying to keep a good attitude.'

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South Whidbey woman rebuilds her life after devastating fire

Tears still come and her voice still breaks when Ann Donovan talks about the fire three weeks ago…

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Sewer district opens negotiations to buy Holmes Harbor Golf Course

The Holmes Harbor Sewer District has submitted an offer to purchase Holmes Harbor Golf Course in Freeland, which…

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Langley officials ask for more time to consider new restrictions on noise pollution

Further consideration of a new noise ordinance for Langley has been pushed back. Mayor Paul Samuelson said Wednesday…

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Good Cheer’s weekend fundraising was a resounding success

It was a banner weekend for Good Cheer Food Bank as its first-ever talent-show fundraiser and a food…

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Brush fire, car crash keep Fire District 3 crews busy

A brush fire and an errant spare tire put Island County Fire District 3 emergency personnel on the…