“Monday night Dr. Martin Laster and family watched as the school board unanimously approved a three-year contract starting at $98,000 per year.”
“Congressman Jack Metcalf, R-Langley, won a skirmish last week in his long-running battle against whale hunting by the Makah Tribe off the Washington coast.”
“Last week, the Tacoma News-Tribune ranked the South Whidbey athletics program as the sixth most successful in the state’s 2A ranks for the 1999-2000 season.”
Developers must reapply for permit
Search and rescue personnel island-wide have been mobilized this week to help in the search for a 12-year-old boy who disappeared at Deception Pass State Park on Wednesday
Phyllis Talbert and her husband Lee hope some miracle will occur before Monday to keep them from losing their six-unit Inverness Motel
Contract details being worked out.
“Scrambling to catch up with Island County’s planning effort of the past two years, the Langley City Council Wednesday approved an expanded urban growth area (UGA) and an enlarged joint planning area (JPA) that will put the city’s and the county’s comprehensive land use plans on the same temporal track.”
The South Whidbey Little League Red Sox reached the pinnacle of success for their fourth consecutive year Monday with a 12-2 win over Burlington in the Tournament of Champions.
“The Veterans of Foreign Wars on South Whidbey are sending out a call for the community to join with the nation in the Pause for the Pledge on Flag Day, Wednesday, June 14.”
“If there is one thing Mike Shelton says he knows for certain about Freeland’s future, it’s that the little town will never be a city and and will never have a large business district unless it builds a sewer system.”
“Keying on some alleged preferential treatment given to the city of Friday Harbor by the state’s Department of Natural Resources, Langley City Council agreed Wednesday that it is time for the city to get rid of an expensive tidelands lease it has with the state agency.”
The Shifty Sailors and Late Nite Catechism coming to South Whidbey.