Memorial Day Weekend to the end of Labor Day Weekend is a 100-day period that embraces vacation time, travel time and nice weather. Lots of… Continue reading
Editor, The South Whidbey Yacht Club, the South Whidbey Fishin’ Club, funded by the Island County Parks Department and supported by the Port of South… Continue reading
Editor, We would like to thank South Whidbey Island County Sheriff’s Department for their quick response and apprehension of the perpetrator responsible for stealing money… Continue reading
Editor, This president has failed to condemn many appalling, hurtful and disgraceful things and people in his short time leading our country. But he has… Continue reading
Editor, Sharon Emerson (5/5/2018) wrote about the NOVA program PBS stations presented about climate change “Decoding the Weather Machine.” My wife and I saw the… Continue reading
Editor, The story titled “Island Transit seeks input on bus fares” in the May 12 edition was in error. My husband and I attended the… Continue reading
Editor, Grandma was usually right. Don’t put all your eggs in one basket or have all your ducks sitting in a row. I was recently… Continue reading
Editor As Memorial Day rolls around, I start thinking about Vietnam. Fifty years ago… but the memories are still clear. At a recent benefit concert… Continue reading
Editor, Oak Harbor has worked successfully to ensure that we enjoy a high quality of life with great schools, good health care, excellent police and… Continue reading
Editor, I read last week that the navy is about to form another carrier group, on the East Coast. This will add to the much… Continue reading
Editor, My wife and I cycle about 2,000 miles each summer. For several years now. A shout-out to drivers on Whidbey Island who are almost… Continue reading
Editor, I just had to respond to the letter from The Record of May 2 from Dennis Burns, “We should be thankful Navy is cleaning… Continue reading
Editor, As Mother’s Day approaches, I want to write to all of you to say why my mom, Janet St. Clair, would make a great… Continue reading
Editor, Whidbey Island and our neighboring islands and towns rely on tourism to balance town budgets. Many small businesses of all kinds have emerged to… Continue reading
Editor, On behalf of the Good Cheer Food Bank and Thrift Stores, we’d like to welcome Brandi Blais to the South Whidbey Island community. Brandi… Continue reading
Editor, The South Whidbey Garden Club would like to give a huge thank you for all the support for our annual plant sale which was… Continue reading
Editor, In response to Delbert Hardesty, Your letter is the first time in my nearly 70 years of life that I have been accused of… Continue reading
Editor, Recently there have been some letters about whether climate change is real or whether it is man-made. Our commissioner Rick Hannold and Sen. Barbara… Continue reading
Special agents with Homeland Security investigated a child pornography case in Oak Harbor earlier this year. Prosecutors charged the suspect, Lewis C. Cox, 49, in… Continue reading
Editor, Combat Veterans on Whidbey Island lack easy access to professional counseling for PTSD, traumatic brain injury, and related conditions. To get needed help, vets… Continue reading