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Mary Elizabeth Rehberg

Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Rehberg passed away Nov. 23, 2006. Betty was born in Florala, Ala. on July 10,…

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Mattens ready to rock as assessor

Since his successful run for Island County assessor, Democrat Dave Mattens said there’s been a few surprises. First…

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Deputy prosecutor is first to leave after election

Island County Prosecutor Greg Banks is making his first staff change since the election: filling the job for…

Reviewing the first copies of "Getting to the Water's Edge" are (from left) graphic designer Stacey Neumiller

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Island’s popular shore guide gets deluxe treatment

Beach lovers of Island County, there is a new book for you! “Getting to the Water’s Edge,” the…

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Edith Reed

Edith Jorgensen Reed, 88, a resident of Oak Harbor, passed away Nov. 22, 2006. Edith was proud to…

From left are Ben Jacobson-Ross

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The worst kids in history unfold the true meaning of Christmas

Beth Bradley tells the audience at the opening of “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” that “The Herdmans are…

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Writers association names its 2006 Spirit of Writing Contest winners

The Whidbey Island Writers’ Association has announced the winners of the 2006 Spirit of Writing Contest. WIWA opens…

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Wallace to appear in court Monday

Jay Wallace, the former deputy for the Island County Sheriff’s Office who ran for sheriff amid controversy over…

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District settles lawsuit

Former superintendent and other plaintiffs say $75K payment is a win. Just days before the case was scheduled…

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Bringing the power to the people

Before getting to today’s discussion of the power of coffee during power outages, I invite you to enjoy…

The Inn at Langley was rated as one of the top 100 mainland U.S. hotels in the 2006 Readers Poll featured in this month's Conde Nast Traveler. The Inn's Chef's Kitchen Restaurant looks out on the front garden. The Inn features cottages and guests rooms overlooking Saratoga Passage.

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Readers name The Inn at Langley one of Top 100 Hotels

South Whidbey will be making the pages of famous international magazines thanks to The Inn at Langley. Condè…

Shirlee Read of “Pie for Breakfast

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Friends of Freeland holiday sale supports artists and community

Whidbey Islanders are the luckiest of gift-givers. They reap the rewards of the fawning praise and gratitude from…

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Langley city council examines affordable housing

With city of Langley officials continuing to debate the merits of authorizing developers to build homes which could…