Life
Island retreat for writers helped inspire ‘Whidbey’ novel
T Kira Madden’s work explores the stories of three women in the immediate aftermath of a murder.
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Public hears from South Whidbey principal candidates
Three finalists for the position discussed their thoughts on safety, building trust and more.
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Dog bites hand that frees it
South Whidbey Fire/EMS rescued a dog on Sunday which had been missing for a week.
Life
Freeland, Callahan’s to float people’s boats at revived sea glass scavenger hunt
A South Whidbey seaside hide and seek tradition is being revived at a new location with a new…
Life
New Whidbey, Camano joint tourism board approved
A board that spends hundreds of thousands of dollars each year is being replaced.
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Navy pauses notifications on Growler practice schedule
Navy base takes ‘prudent’ safety measure
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Reinstallation of South End docks planned
Two docks on the South End will be reinstalled later this month.
Life
Artist show to explore ‘Body of Work’
Plumata is showing “Body of Work” from March 4 through 30 at Clinton’s Koneksi Co-Creative Gallery.
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Sentencing set in murder of Whidbey man
A jury found 67-year-old Lynda Mercy, a Bellingham resident, guilty of murder.
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Growlers are ‘critical factor’ in Operation Epic Fury
The Growlers will be suppressing, jamming and destroying radar systems and missile batteries.
Business
South Whidbey coffee outlets expanding into each other’s bean bailiwicks
Two South Whidbey coffee businesses plan to open up new outlets this spring.
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Hospital, HealthTech at odds as board eyes contract
The hospital’s contract with HealthTech expires in March of 2027.
Life
Bathing Whidbey eagle images draw attention
Jennifer Landahl received 7,200 reactions on Facebook for her photos of a wet but content bald eagle