European idea with Whidbey whimsy
Those at Western State Hospital have a few new things to smile about, courtesy of South Whidbey churches. A handful of area churches, including St.… Continue reading
Thirteen teachers recently got some great news during a surprise visit from three South Whidbey School Foundation board members — all of their classroom grant… Continue reading
When Coupeville residents Paula and Tim Keohane were on one of their frequent trips to Arizona a few years ago, they realized there were large… Continue reading
The Maxwelton Outdoor Classroom marked its 20th anniversary with a celebration event on Wednesday, Oct. 25. The gathering aimed to highlight the efforts of visionaries… Continue reading
Every Tuesday night, the frequent pinging sound of bouncing plastic balls and excited shouts overtake Bayview Hall. The happenings inside isn’t a party. It’s Whidbey… Continue reading
Sophia Nilsen was inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society last month. Nilsen, a South Whidbey High School graduate, is a senior… Continue reading
Angelica Janda has earned a master’s degree in philosophy from Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso in Chile. She graduated with an equivalency 4.0 GPA on… Continue reading
As pens were scribbling and writers bounced ideas around the room, the next great story out of South Whidbey was possibly taking shape. That’s at… Continue reading
Freeland residents Pam and Curtis Eames recently initiated a cleanup and beautification effort in front of the Island County Sheriff’s Office in Freeland. The Eames,… Continue reading
Steve Anderson is the new chef at Useless Bay Golf and County Club. General Manager Christi Karvasek recently announced the news in a press release.… Continue reading
Run, walk, dance, trick, treat, roll a pumpkin down the street
The Whidbey Island Greening Congregations Collaborative will host two functions this weekend to explore a faith response to the realities of climate change. On Friday,… Continue reading
50 years ago Editor: Dan Stebbins 400 gal/min. well in Clinton “The most productive well in Clinton history has been drilled on the Heggeness Road.… Continue reading
Amelia Weeks, a 2013 graduate of South Whidbey High School and senior at Saint Michael’s College, was named to the Northeast-10 Conference Weekly Honor Roll… Continue reading
Those who passed by Bayview Corner Saturday afternoon might have thought Halloween came early. People from across the island dressed in goofy, creative costumes and… Continue reading
Two members of the local Days for Girls organization recently headed to Malawi, Africa to provide aid to young women. South Whidbey residents Janette Skardaal… Continue reading
Being inclusive of their fellow classmates and showing generosity were among the common threads of this year’s homecoming court, and for the king and queen:… Continue reading
Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is unlike any other holiday in the United States. It confronts death head-on by celebrating the… Continue reading
Two South Whidbey students were named to Skagit Valley College’s academic honor roll for summer quarter, 2017. To qualify, students must maintain a 3.75 or… Continue reading
