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Mellish awarded scholarship at Dordt

Hillary Mellish, daughter of Robert and Kelli Mellish of Langley, has been awarded a Dordt College Presidential Scholarship…

Sophie Nilsen placed in the top 10 at the 33rd Skagit Valley Herald Regional Spelling Bee in Burlington.

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Sophie Nilsen excels at spelling bee

Langley Middle School seventh-grader Sophie Nilsen discovered Saturday at the 33rd Skagit Valley Herald Regional Spelling Bee in…

Members of third-grade Brownie Troop 750 gather next to the 320 boxes of cookies they sold for Operation Cookie Drop.

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Brownie Troop 750 sells cookies for soldiers serving overseas

Thanks to a very generous community, South Whidbey Brownie Troop 750 sold 320 boxes of Girl Scout cookies…

Bob Gish

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Putneys receive Life Time Achievement Award

The Back Country Horsemen of Washington awarded Diana Putney and her late husband Gary Putney, the state organization’s…

Rhianna Dickson Hobbs and her twin brother

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Young artist gives her profits to WAIF

Rhianna Dickson Hobbs of Freeland, 6½, received praise in April 2008 for a drawing she did of President…

Manager Trish Nilsen welcomes Whidbey Island Bank CFO Rick Shields to the Whidbey Family Birthplace at Whidbey General Hospital.

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Whidbey Island Bank sponsors tour

Whidbey Island Bank will be the lead sponsor for the 2009 Tour de Whidbey, the Whidbey General Hospital…

Marilyn and Ivan Little recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.

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Freeland couple celebrates 50th

Ivan and Marilyn Little of Freeland celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on March 20, 2009.

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New baby alert on Whidbey

Two Whidbey families have welcomed new arrivals. Hayden Merl-Ray Baker Charles and Kellie Baker of Clinton are happy…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Criminals pick on easy targets

To the editor: I do not know who Dean Enell is, but he has shown total ignorance to…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | In defense of Eagles, donkeys

To the editor: Re: article “Donkey baseball causes concern.” Miriam Coates should have attended a game and done…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Article too dramatic

To the editor: A few words in response to the letter in the Saturday, April 11, South Whidbey…

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Questions remain on Glendale disaster

To the editor: I would like to ask some questions about the Glendale disaster. Since this happened, once…

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Now in Wonderland

To the editor: Confronted with a huge budget deficit and many business failures, Commissioner Angie Homola’s incredible suggestion…