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Hospital offers pain relief to expectant mothers

"Whidbey Island mothers-to-be may now opt for pain-relief during labor, without leaving Whidbey Island. "

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Paint covers up Freeland Library problem

"A new coat of paint will cover up siding problems that have plagued the Freeland Library for several…

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Bus system goes green

"Besides public transportation that gives Whidbey residents a friendly, free ride, Island Transit has become more environmentally friendly.…

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City still looks to fight tidelands lease

"Faced with a lease payment exceeding $7,000 for about a quarter acre of tidelands, the Langley City Council…

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Rollover Thursday on highway

A one-vehicle rollover accident on Highway 525 Sept. 6. sent the driver to Whidbey General Hospital.

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Langley mounts census recount

"Contending that a population undercount by the United States Census Bureau will cost Langley thousands of dollars in…

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WUTC asked to dismiss Puget Energy rate hike request

"talled by public opposition, an 18-percent emergency increase in electricity rates sought by Puget Sound Energy may not…

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Agreement gives Island County a Fire Warden

A new Fire Warden in Island County will likely allow the sheriff to get out of the burn…

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Paving divides a community

"A road paving project in a private Freeland community has several dozen property owners crying foul over what…

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Banner escalates conflict in Lake Hancock clean-up effort

"Tony Frantz used two boom trucks and a huge banner to escalate his campaign to clean up Navy-owned…

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Events on South Whidbey respond to terrorist attacks

"Churches, individuals and commmunity groups have organized many responses to the tragedy that took place Sept. 11 in…

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Boy arrested on ferry after gun scare

Two Mukilteo police officers physically took down a 17-year-old boy on the deck of the ferry Cathlamet on…

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PSE rate hike proposal surprises schools

"With an unexpected electricity rate hike in the works, the South Whidbey School District is a bit uneasy…