CLINTON — The gloves came off at the first voters’ forum for candidates on the November ballot on Tuesday, but it was mostly incumbents who spent the night on the ropes.
It doesn’t always take long to be the best. It took Steve Trafton about 1 minute and 12 seconds.
The planners wanted to talk about options, but the crowd wanted to talk about parking and crossing times.
About 80 people showed up at the first of several planned community meetings on the long-range fate of Mukilteo’s aging and overworked ferry terminal.
The 24th house built by Habitat for Humanity of Island County will be turned over to its new owner today.
The Port of South Whidbey is moving closer to selling a portion of its upper park property at Possession Point.
The property has been eyed by AT&T as a possible site for a 140-foot cell-phone tower. Nearby residents, however, want to preserve the parcel’s popular hiking trail and natural surroundings.
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Seven-year-old Luc Gandarias of Clinton is taking a big swing at the wicked curveball life has tossed at him.
“His positive outlook’s amazing,” said Rich Bacigalupi of Langley, who knows Luc’s family well. “He always has a smile when he’s out in public.”
“He’s got a lot of fight in him,” agreed Luc’s mother, Jennifer Gandarias. “He’s happy to be with his buddies and not on the couch screaming with pain.”
Todd Bitts, 63, an energetic participant in a number of Whidbey civic events and organizations, died Sunday, Oct. 3 at Enso House in Freeland of lung cancer.
South Whidbey High School will hold its college information night at the high school on Wednesday, Oct. 20.
Island County Fire District 3 commissioners will begin discussion tonight on a proposed $2.6 million budget for 2011.
Someone wanted it to swim with the fishes, but the beach had more pull.
A dead and decomposing harbor seal made at least three stops along the sand and rocks northwest of Langley this past week, complete with a rope tied around it and attached to a bag of cement.
Luke Carlson, 11, and his brother Gabe, 9, of Coupeville received prizes for participating in the Whidbey Island Arts Council Poetry Slam Wednesday evening at the Coupeville Library.
A unanimous vote by Whidbey General Hospital’s board of commissioners Tuesday will likely end more than 50 years of medical care at the Langley Clinic.