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Dorothy Anderson stands in the new Langley Community Garden. Anderson provided the land for the project

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Langley property owner donates land for city’s first community garden

You don’t need your own ground to grow a garden anymore, thanks to the city and Dorothy Anderson.…

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County may keep the gap in Glendale Road

The gap in flood-damaged Glendale Road should stay there for the time being, Island County officials say.

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Glendale disaster prompts claim for $955K in damages

A Glendale property owner says Island County owes him almost a million dollars for damage caused by last…

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UPDATE | Langley’s Dog House snapped up at auction

Langley’s historic Dog House Tavern was sold just above the minimum bid of $590,000 in an auction Friday…

Trindar Getse

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Whidbey aid for Tibetan quake victims comes on the hoof

Phase Two: 100 yaks. A local Buddhist group is extending its outreach to victims of last month’s damaging…

South Whidbey Parks & Recreation maintenance supervisor Tom Fallon cleans up after a tree fell near parks headquarters on Maxwelton Road Monday afternoon.

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UPDATE | Windstorm levels trees, cuts power on Whidbey

Brisk winds that gathered force during the weekend swept across Whidbey Island on Monday, knocking down trees, disrupting…

This overturned boat was found beached at Admiralty Inlet on Sunday morning as wind whipped up waves during the weekend.

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Wind knocks down trees on Whidbey

Brisk winds overnight knocked down some trees and caused small, scattered power outages across Whidbey Island, but no…

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Local push for Pepsi’s online grant money is gathering steam

The effort to get South Whidbey nonprofits into an online contest for grant money is snowballing, according to…

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Support grows for Freeland golf course rescue plan

Nearly 150 people filled the gymnasium at Trinity Lutheran Church on Thursday night to discuss the fate of…

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Auction for Langley’s Dog House put off again

Public auction of Langley's historic Dog House Tavern has been put off again, the second week in a…

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St. Augustine’s celebrates expansion project today in Freeland

St. Augustine’s in-the-Woods Episcopal Church in Freeland will celebrate its new building with a dedication ceremony this afternoon.

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Parking for Whidbey commuters fading away in Mukilteo

Overnight commuter parking in Mukilteo is going fast, and what’s left of it is going up. Diamond Parking…

The charred dryer at left is blamed for starting a fire in Freeland on Saturday morning that destroyed this mobile home and killed a number of pets. The home’s occupant escaped uninjured.

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Woman loses home in Freeland blaze

A Freeland woman is regrouping this week after losing her pet dog, her cat and kittens and most…