Life
Whidbey’s historical societies to merge back together
The Island County Historical Society and the South Whidbey Historical Society will merge June 1.
News
Economic study shows benefit of building ferries locally
Construction of hybrid ferries by Nichols Brothers Boat Builders would be a boon to the economy.
News
Island County makes federal ‘sanctuary jurisdiction’ list
The city of Langley is not on the list, even though it was one of the pioneering sanctuary…
Life
Whidbey Playhouse yodels timeless classic
The stage of the Whidbey Playhouse is alive with “The Sound of Music.”
News
New bill addresses bad behavior on ferries
The governor recently signed into law Senate Bill 5716, which carries harsher penalties.
News
Marshall appointed as Oak Harbor chamber director
The city council member has been named as the new leader.
News
Park foundation makes up for AmeriCorps cuts
The government is no longer going to fund the park’s two interpretive staff positions.
Life
Whidbey celebrates Pride Month
June is approaching, and there are a plethora of events and ways to celebrate.
News
New specialty license plate to support Whidbey history
Maritime Northwest will support two Coupeville nonprofit organizations.
News
State enacts ban on feeding deer, elk
It’s now against the law to give a treat to Bruiser the elk and the countless black-tailed deer…
News
Langley City Council ponders more code changes
Camping with a permit, allowing a brewery at fairgrounds and regulating generator noise are proposed
News
Department of Ecology hosting open house for Freeland cleanup project
Comments are being accepted on draft of a feasibility study from now until 11:59 p.m. on June 20.
Sports
Coupeville High School track team sends a baker’s dozen to state
The Coupeville High School boys claimed a team title, with the girls’ squad finishing third.