News
Island County to cover fair’s electrical upgrades
State-required electrical upgrades at the Island County Fairgrounds will be paid for by Island County. The $8,789 reimbursement…
Business
Langley steps in to prevent Dog House demolition
Responding to an inquiry about demolishing the Dog House Tavern by its owner, the Langley City Council approved…
News
Whidbey Island Fair Association wants regular county funding, new lease
Running the Island County Fairgrounds costs too much, and the managing Whidbey Island Fair Association wants county funding…
News
Public weighs in at Island County Fair planning meeting
About 75 people crammed into the Coffman Building at the Island County Fairgrounds to hear and see the…
News
Smith’s focuses include education, regulation reform
Easing restrictions on small farms and improving education were the top concerns among residents at a meeting with…
News
Police seek suspect in Bayview robbery
A man wearing a black ski mask, camouflage jacket and pants stormed the Bayview Valero gas station Wednesday…
News
Mukilteo Ferry project moves forward
The proposed site of a new Mukilteo Ferry Terminal moved forward last month with the Port of Everett…
News
Line cutters at Mukilteo/Clinton ferry enrage fellow motorists
With summer nearly over, the ferry lines to reach Whidbey Island are dwindling. Line cutting remains a salty…
Life
Shakespeare in the big top on South Whidbey
Shakespeare in the tent is on for this August and September. Thanks to the support and open wallets…
News
Former state rep. dies on South Whidbey lake
Former state Rep. Kip Tokuda went fishing on Deer Lake Saturday morning. A heart attack claimed his life…
News
Domo arigato, Mr. Underwater Roboto
When the robots rise against humanity, blame a handful of South Whidbey teens. Five Whidbey Island kids bested…