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Helga Jean Capps

Helga Jean Capps died Jan. 10, 2006 at Harborview Medical Center from the effects of a stroke suffered…

Dan Winn moved from out of state to open his own game store

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Games are for more than just kids

The owner of the new Game Shack in Bayview has found that just about everyone likes a good…

Senior Keith Ryder

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Light shines on Falcon wrestlers

The South Whidbey wrestling team finally performed in front of a home town crowd Thursday against Archbishop Murphy.…

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Did you hear the one about the guy who … ?

Right out of the chute for 2006, let us begin with a bit of good time humor shared…

Washington Supreme Court Chief Justice Gerry Alexander discusses the lack of funding for daily jury fees before the League of Women Voters at Freeland Hall on Thursday.

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Pay jurors more, state Supreme Court justice says

Though judge selection and the growing concern about rising campaign spending on judges’ campaigns was supposed to be…

Jody Rubel plants cedar saplings this week at Earth Sanctuary in Freeland.

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Trees planted at Earth Sanctuary as part of 500-year design

One tree at a time, a privately-owned nature preserve in Freeland will become an old growth forest in…

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Research, preservation for nearly 80 year old insect collection at the Au Sable Institute

Don’t tell Joe Sheldon they’re not beautiful — he’ll argue otherwise. “Look at this color, this can’t be…

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Kerry Deen Wood

Kerry Deen Wood died peacefully in his sleep with his hand in his mother’s hand, Saturday evening at…

James Huden

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‘America’s Most Wanted’ looks at South End murder

Law enforcement officials are calling in the big guns to help solve the 2003 murder of Russell Douglas.…

Sue Haworth is a retired school teacher and principal who is now chairwoman of the board for The South Whidbey Commons.

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Former teacher chairs The Commons

A 35-year resident of Whidbey Island is combining her dedication to youth and support for the community as…

Businessman Steve Myres stands in front of two buildings he purchased recently on Main Street and

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Developer has plans to boost downtown Freeland area

With Freeland growing at warp speed from a sleepy rural community to a busy service center for South…

Falcon senior Rita Jones is the Cascade Conference 2005 soccer Defensive Player of the Year.

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Rita Jones – an independent young woman

“I’ve been playing pick-up soccer games with boys since I was 11-years-old,” said South Whidbey High senior Rita…

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Girls and boys split two each at Blaine

The South Whidbey Falcons girls and boys basketball teams traveled to Blaine over the holidays to play two…