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Auditor calls Holmes Harbor Sewer District bond deal illegal

Hundreds of ratepayers in the Holmes Harbor Sewer District learned last week that a $20 million bond sale…

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“Sales down, but only some merchants complaining”

"Seven months after Christmas shoppers spent a record amount of money in Island County shops and businesses, 2001…

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Langley considers suing over permitting issues

A perceived lack of permit enforcement against a property owner living near near Langley had the city's elected…

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Friends acquire Freeland property

Friends of Freeland has been successful in acquiring approximately 18 acres of land between Scott and Newman roads.

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Tourism money remains unspent

"More than $82,000 in special sales tax collections destined for tourism promotion in Island County could still be…

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No late election filing surprises

"Final candidate filings late Friday resulted in little competition in South Whidbey's election scene this fall. In some…

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Langley paving under way

"Pavers from Lakeside Construction will turn Langley's Camano Avenue and Sixth Street into a fresh ribbon of black…

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Whidbey man knits together eclectic interests

"The much admired sweaters of Scandinavian and Irish origin were first created and knitted by fishermen. But at…

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Event celebrates two Northwest icons

"A gala evening tonight, July 31, will pay tribute to two of the Northwest's favorite species: the orca…

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Helen Johnson to run for school board

"Helen Price Johnson, a longtime PTA member and past president of the Langley Middle School PTSA, has filed…

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See planning maps on line

Freeland residents who want to see planning maps generated for their community no longer need drive to the…

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Lodell earns spot on World Series team

"South Whidbey's Michael Lodell played last week in the Mickey Mantle National World Series Tournament in Orlando, Fla.…

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Vandals disturb Glendale construction site

Vandals spilled diesel fuel and built a road block last weekend at a controversial Glendale Road construction site.