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Ryan Brown takes title at Race the Rock

Four years ago, Ryan Brown of Richland was visiting Whidbey Island for a friendly pick-up baseball game. Since…

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Elizabeth Dey Norman

Elizabeth Dey Norman passed away on Aug. 6, 2006. “Libby” was born in Everett on Dec. 16, 1947.…

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Freeland woman gets close-up look at modern Navy

When the USS Cleveland set sail Wednesday morning, the amphibious transport ship had some precious cargo on board.…

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Expressly expressing expressions of expressiveness

Before we get going on the highlights of last weekend’s Loganberry Festival at the Greenbank Farm, please enjoy…

Orca captures in Washington more than 30 years ago wiped out a large portion of the Southern Resident orca population.

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Orca deaths could shed new light on the population

It’s been more than 30 years since a tragic decline in the Southern Resident orca population, and now,…

A memorial includes a framed photo taken by John Crowe

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Remembering the Whales

Puget Sound’s Southern Resident orcas have come to be recognized as a group of rare and intelligent beings…

A trio of visitors from Georgia

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A good summer — mostly — in Greenbank

Overall, it’s been a profitable summer for businesses in Greenbank. Most are doing well, but there are exceptions,…

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Council appoints insiders to fill vacant seats

The Langley City Council unanimously picked two community members who have been at the center of the city’s…

From left: Jim Patton (Port of Coupeville manager)

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Greenbank landowners discuss estuary plans

Greenbank-area landowners got their first in-depth look at a plan proposed by the Swinomish and Lummi tribes to…

The home of Maxwelton Christian Fellowship is for sale after internal troubles led to the church's closure.

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Free Methodist Church closes on brink of its 100th birthday

Under a storm of controversy that no one is talking about much publicly, a piece of South Whidbey…

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Arnold W. Jarvimaki

Arnold William Jarvimaki, 85, passed away on Aug. 4, 2006 in Coupeville. He was born in Shell Lake…

Almost 30 kids ages 10 to 18 are performing in the WICA Youth Conservatory’s production of “A Tale of Two Cities.”

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No Kiddin’

There’s only a few days ‘til opening night of Charles Dickens’ classic “A Tale of Two Cities,” and…

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Virginia Jones Price: A woman of substance

Virginia Jones Price, who passed away July 21 at age 76, was a woman known for running a…