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Residents press for control of growth in Freeland, Langley

LANGLEY ­— Officials helping to rewrite Langley’s growth plan are tip-toeing around a controversial proposed policy that would…

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Value notices are in the mail

The Island County Assessor’s Office said “change of value notices” went to the mail this year on Aug.…

Fire District 3 medics give aid to John Potter following the accident on Highway 525 Tuesday.

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Driver flees scene after 525 accident

LANGLEY — Police are looking for the driver of a silver-greenish Toyota, likely an SUV, who fled the…

Mike Downy

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Shipyard workers are first in the fire fight

FREELAND — Bryan Nichols had caught fire and he was burning. And if not for Nichols Brothers’ own…

Ed and Margie Gemkow

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New commercial building to rise at Bayview

BAYVIEW — The face of Bayview is bound to change within the next few years. While Goosefoot Community…

Freeland's Carl Knutsen poses with his freshly-caught "almost 4-pound" salmon at Bush Point on Thursday. Knutsen and friend Roni MacGrigor come out about every other day when the fish are biting. "We love to fish

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A dog day afternoon at Bush Point

BUSH POINT — It just doesn’t get much better than this, unless you’re a salmon or an errant…

Priscilla Lowry-Gregor peruses one of the many rare books sold in her shop which feature the natural history of the Age of Discovery.

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The rare life

Two shops sell rare prints and books in Langley If you are a book lover, it’s a special…

Langley High School class of 1947

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Sixty years on memory lane

Langley High School class of 1947 meets for 60th reunion It was 60 years ago that the 20…

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Parks district to discuss budget plans, possible ballot measures

Voters may face a trio of ballot measures from the South Whidbey Parks & Recreation District next year.…

Bayview Corner facilities manager Rob Bangert checks the rain garden he's been watching over since the Bayview School's year ended in June. A timer drip system keeps the plants alive on hot days.

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Students construct rain garden

Bayview School has sprouted a new look. Not far from the signature bell tower on the building’s west…

Blue team quarterback Hunter Rawls scrambles around the white team defense Saturday. The scrimmage

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Falcons prepare for first game against North Mason

LANGLEY — Officially, it’s called the Toilet Bowl. And the Falcons’ first scrimmage of the season served its…

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Local child porn offender sentenced to jail

An online child predator was sentenced to a 10-year prison sentence Friday in Island County Superior Court. Island…

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Back To School Project seeks last-minute help

LANGLEY — The first day of school can be an exciting experience; checking out classrooms, seeing old friends…