News
Bail reduced to $150K for man accused of hate crime
Attorney for the Oak Harbor man accused of a hate crime claimed that the case was “political.”
Life
Langley merchant celebrates 50 years of bookish fun
It all started with a dream of selling books and a bright turquoise building.
News
Recycling options expand on island
Central and South Whidbey residents can now recycle items that are repurposed on the mainland.
Life
‘Conductor of Fun’ leaves behind friends, admirers
Jim Freeman was the kind of guy who made everyone feel like a close friend.
News
$1 billion to fund 5 new hybrid ferries, but who wants to build them?
The state is seeking bids for a shipbuilder. The first ferry will serve the Mukilteo-Clinton route. It already…
News
Thunder Run pilots practice disaster delivery
Volunteer pilots took part in a giant international disaster drill on Saturday.
News
Hospital board to replace Nancy Fey
WhidbeyHealth’s board of commissioners will be searching for a candidate to fill an upcoming vacancy.
News
Future of Penn Cove Pottery unclear after fiery crash
A historic San de Fuca building was damaged when a semi truck crashed into it and caught fire.
News
Oak Harbor man with history of homophobic posts arrested on $1 million bail for alleged hate crime
Officers from seven law enforcement agencies, responders from two federal agencies, multiple armored vehicles, a negotiating team and…
Life
Pride beer on tap in Langley
A Berliner Weisse made with gummy bears is on tap at Double Bluff Brewing Company.
Business
New Front Street art shop opens with pride
A new business on Front Street is cultivating creativity and promoting pride in downtown Coupeville.
Life
Robots-building class joins list of parks and rec programs
The South Whidbey Parks and Recreation District is offering a variety of programs over the summer.