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Intermediate School promises to keep multi-age classes

The uproar over a proposed school district plan to curtail Intermediate School classes that combine kids of different…

Island Fabrics Etc. owner Judy Martin serves customers in the shop when she is not busy buying fabric and accessories or teaching sewing classes.

Business

Fabric store is a source of island creativity

FREELAND — There is a craze that has swept the country and it’s keeping people in stitches. Sewing…

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Life

South Whidbey Tilth celebrates 25 years today

Let them eat organic cake. The chime that rings in the 25th birthday of South Whidbey Tilth this…

Obituaries

Karl Schricker

Retired Air Force colonel Karl C.J. Schricker died June 15, 2007. Col. Schricker was born Aug. 8, 1921.…

John Smiggs

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Annual car show returns to Greenbank

GREENBANK — It is no secret. Bob Sines and John Smiggs both love cars and helping the community.

Casey Harris

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Ahoy there, YarrFEST!

Everybody wants to be a pirate. Especially when there’s booty-shakin’ music and cake involved. So don your best…

Fräulein Kost

Sports

Life is an edgy, energizing ‘Cabaret’ in WICA production

It was an ambitious task to stage Kander and Ebb’s “Cabaret” at Whidbey Island Center for the Arts.…

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South Whidbey Relay for Life needs local support

For the 11th year, South Enders will walk for the cure on June 22 and 23. The annual…

Colton Wilson is interviewed in the outfield by a television news team from Seattle Saturday. A volunteer work party got together to make Wilson's wish a reality.

Sports

Colton Wilson’s Make-A-Wish comes together

LANGLEY — For a quiet young man who prefers to shy away from the spotlight, Colton Wilson has…

Pink Panther Maia Sparkman

Sports

SoccerFest was wet, wild and great fun

LANGLEY — Soccer kids must be made of sterner stuff than the average kid on the block. On…

A seal pup rests on a Puget Sound beach. People are asked to leave seal pups alone and give them a wide berth.

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Seal pupping season begins on island

Seal pupping season has begun, prompting the Central Puget Sound Marine Mammal Stranding Network to remind Whidbey Island…

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

Langley merchants plan ahead to make sure shoppers buy local LANGLEY — It’s June, but Mary-Elizabeth Rosenberg, co-owner…

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Langley police officer dies after battle with pneumonia

LANGLEY — The Langley Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its own. Officer Michael Andrew…