For the 17th year, American Legion Post 141 will serve a Thanksgiving feast for the public on the holiday.
The processing of property tax payments was completed in the county treasurer’s office in record time this year, said Island County Treasurer Ana Maria d. Nuñez.
The 13th annual community Thanksgiving potluck will be held at the Coupeville Rec Hall on Thursday, Nov. 24.
More than 130 people participated in “Move Your Money” demonstrations organized by members of MoveOn Whidbey in Clinton and Coupeville as part of a national MoveOn event in solidarity with the Occupy Wall Street movement.
Parishioners Lynda Dial, Mary Ann Speir and Trevor Arnold prepare gift items to be sold at the festive Holiday Bazaar.
A five year celebration and work party commemorating Gary Putney was a big success.
An overnight windstorm toppled trees and knocked out power in neighborhoods across Whidbey Island early Tuesday.
Children, children, children and children.
That’s who Big Brothers Big Sisters of Island County cares about most.
The Occupy movement settled into the Village by the Sea last week.
A couple dozen people occupied the corner of Second Street and Anthes Avenue on Thursday afternoon at a rally that lasted two hours. Their reasons for holding signs in the bitter cold ranged from strengthening community ties to expressing freedom of speech.
FREELAND — Energy was abundant in Robert Bruce Knight.
Whether he used it to break out a 30-yard touchdown run or break out in song, it didn’t matter to those who knew him. They just liked to watch Knight shine.
They also liked his hugs.
More than 400 friends and family filled the sanctuary at Trinity Lutheran Church on Friday night for one more chance to share those experiences at Knight’s memorial.
Island County Commissioner Angie Homola will run for re-election.
The city’s acting police chief may get a permanent promotion to the job.
Langley’s next mayor should make less than what the city pays an office assistant.