The city of Langley will be selecting and nominating one graduating senior for a $1,000 scholarship from the Association of Washington Cities Center for Quality Communities.
Drivers on Highway 525 north of Freeland are facing a slippery commute Monday morning.
The National Weather Service office in Seattle has issued a “high wind warning” for the Admiralty Inlet area and Whidbey Island.
The end is near for a few of Langley’s trashy-looking fire hydrants.
Jennifer Hahn, a Western Washington University professor, adventurer, kayaker and food forager, will present “Go WILD: Beach to Forest Food Foraging” at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 23 at the Deer Lagoon Grange.
A meeting for folks who are gluten-intolerant will be held at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 24 at the new Coupeville Natural Store and Tea Room.
The next meeting of the Whidbey Island Chapter of Washington State Music Teachers will be held at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 24 at the home of Rosemary Hendrickson, 4952 Spinnaker Drive in Freeland.
The American Association of University Women Whidbey Island Branch is offering a $1,200 grant to a female student graduating from South Whidbey, Coupeville and Oak Harbor high schools.
Pastor Darrell Wenzek’s sermon at South Whidbey Community Church tomorrow is “A Warning About Sin and Worldliness,” based on First John 2:12-17.
The Rev. Kathleen Flynn will give the talk “Lord, Teach Us to Pray” at the Sunday service for Unity of Whidbey.
Snow-caked roads led to more than a dozen tows by Simmons Garage over the past five days.
Assistant Island County Engineer Connie Bowers said county road crews were working 24 hours each day this week, sanding and plowing as needed. At least four plows or sanders were at work in each of the county’s road shops; there are three on Whidbey Island, and one on Camano Island.
A massive snowstorm hammered South Whidbey and left behind more than a foot of snow. It also closed businesses, halted bus service, shuttered schools and left many people stuck at home.