Opinion
MAYOR’S BEAT | Mural unveiling was special
On Aug. 7, 2015, about 30 people gathered at 5 p.m. in Clyde Alley (the alley between the…
Opinion
EDITORIAL | Legal turf lawsuit should be rethought
In 2010, former Island County Commissioner Kelly Emerson made headlines, if not history, when she sued the county…
Opinion
EDITORIAL | County, residents have equal duty to lean in
A vocal handful of people let their thoughts be known to Island County planners this week: set Freeland’s…
Opinion
EDITORIAL | Wrong place, wrong time for flag to fly
Given the climate of racial tension across the country, the timing could not be worse for a Confederate…
Opinion
VIEWPOINT | It’s time to take out invasive weed tansy ragwort
It is the time of year when roadsides and pastures glow with golden flowers on long stalks. Before…
Opinion
EDITORIAL | Langley, the city where issues never sleep
A lot of news has come out of Langley of late. Some of it is good, some of…
Opinion
EDITOR’S COLUMN | Real, undiluted power awaits at the fair
The Whidbey Island Fair is this weekend and I admit I’m pretty pumped. Of all the events held…
