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Proceeds from curly fries booth at fair supports cornucopia of causes at home and abroad

South Whidbey Assembly of God Church, Island Christian Academy serve up 2.5 tons each year of spuds

Lillian Jones

Obituaries

Lillian Jones: August 29, 1946 – May 13, 2025

Lillian Jones, 78, passed away peacefully at her home in Langley, Washington, on May 13, 2025.

Carmen Cecilia Retzer as Beatrice and Hannah Nguyen as Hero, in Island Shakespeare Festival’s “Much Ado About Nothing” directed by Chad Dexter Kinsman (Photo provided by ISF).

Life

‘Much ado’ about the bard begins

Island Shakespeare Festival in Langley Opens Its 16th Summer Season July 18

Sen. Ron Muzzall, R-10

Opinion

Sound Off: Setting the record straight on ferries, fairness, facts

But we also have to ask hard questions about why those costs are so high in the first…

Mark Fakkema

Obituaries

Mark Fakkema: June 5, 1983 – June 17, 2025

Mark Fakkema of Oak Harbor, WA passed away on June 17th, 2025. Mark was known for helping others.…

Franklin Lawsen

Obituaries

Franklin “Earl” Lawsen

Earl was born in Sacramento CA. on January 23 1936. He was very proud to be a third…

James Scullin

Obituaries

James (Jim, Jimmy, Jimbo) Frances Scullin: November 25, 1949 – April 23, 2025

Born November 25, 1949, Cleveland, Ohio, passed away April 23, 2025, at Providence Hospital, Everett, Washington. The cause…

Letters to the Editor

Letter: President’ actions in LA were wrong

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Letters to the Editor

Letter: Citizens afraid because of color of skin

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Letters to the Editor

Letter: Forum with insurance commissioner was engaging

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Letters to the Editor

Letter: League of Women Voters will post candidate statements

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Letters to the Editor

Letter: ICE abuses may be coming to Whidbey

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Joyce Mathenia

Obituaries

Joyce (Joy) Elaine Mathenia

Our beloved mother passed peacefully in her Freeland home June 16th, 2025, with her daughter by her side.…