News
Federal shutdown has little immediate effect on island
Many of the immediate effects are related to the military.
Life
Solo swimmer conquers waters of Penn Cove
When she embarks on long distance swims, Paige Nuzzolillo’s only opponent is herself.
Life
Woodbeys showcases Clinton’s creative spirit
The 4-foot-tall wooden dolls started popping up outside of the South Whidbey businesses in 2024.
Life
Langley store has no cents
The downtown Langley grocery store is no longer accepting or giving out pennies as change.
News
Gender-neutral school restrooms cause a stir
Rumors about gender-neutral restrooms in future South Whidbey schools have raised safety concerns.
Life
Outdoor excursions are back: Out of the classroom, onto the land
The Whidbey Camano Land Trust is helping students explore the great outdoors.
News
Veterans share concerns with congressman
U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen outlined his goals to help military members receive greater access to care.
Life
In glowing colors, artist captures Whidbey in a new light
Intuition guides Timothy Haslet’s paintbrush and unorthodox choice of paint.
Business
Millions of viewers make El Caz go viral
El Cazador Mexican Grill Cantina in Oak Harbor has amassed over 14.8 million views on TikTok.
Life
Celebrating Rosh Hashana, the Whidbey way
It’s Jewish year 5786, and to celebrate the new year, Jews on Whidbey resurfaced after a long hiatus.
News
Whidbey has mixed ‘tree equity’ scores
Although the city is named after the Garry oak trees that once lined the bay, has a unique…
Life
Bayview Hall to host spooky autumnal events
The Whidbey Island Music Portal, or WIMP, presents three upcoming events at Bayview Community Hall.
Life
Newborn orca calf spotted near Whidbey
Though the exact time of its birth is unknown, the first sighting was in Saratoga Passage Thursday.