Justin Burnett/The Record — South Whidbey Fire/EMS firefighters work to extinguish a house fire on Honeymoon Bay Road on Wednesday evening. The fire was deemed “suspicious” in nature.
South Whidbey grad Mark Sargent has been known for many things. Once it was for homemade fireworks. Another time he was the digital pinball champion… Continue reading
Grammy Award-winning performer Macklemore was uninjured in a head-on collision on Whidbey. The other driver is suspected of driving under the influence.
Senior Thrift in Freeland is closed due to a fire that broke out in the store this past weekend. No one was hurt and firefighters… Continue reading
Reader’s Digest Magazine has named South Whidbey a finalist in its Nicest Places to Live in America 2017 contest. The reason? It’s a community that… Continue reading
A stranded pooch named “Chunk” was rescued from the side of a massive bluff in Clinton earlier this month. According to South Whidbey Fire/EMS Chief… Continue reading
Holmes Harbor accepted Nichols Brothers Boat Builders latest contribution to the maritime world this week, a 239-foot cruise ship destined to tour the west coasts… Continue reading
Fifteen years ago, Thom Gunn wrote a column for the Seattle Times musing that if he were “king” he’d save Whidbey by making growth pay… Continue reading
The fate of gray whale struck by a powerboat in Saratoga Passage this weekend remains a bit of mystery, though experts are hopeful it will… Continue reading
Orange traffic cones are up along parts of State Highway 525 — and so are new light-mounted cameras. It’s the cameras that are capturing the… Continue reading
A car-stealing spree that started on a Tuesday in Coupeville and led to Oak Harbor ended with an arrest the next day on South Whidbey.… Continue reading
Failure of a key piece of Comcast equipment in Burlington knocked out cable and cellular service to customers across Whidbey Island and in Skagit County… Continue reading
A night cruising around in a stolen car has left a Clinton man facing up to 10 years in jail and a $20,000 fine, according… Continue reading
Though he personally sent an invoice, Langley Mayor Tim Callison said Monday he never intended to force the newspaper to pay for speaking with the… Continue reading
A motorist who failed to pay for a boarding pass Friday morning for the Clinton-to-Mukilteo ferry caused traffic back-ups and put the run behind schedule.… Continue reading
A Level Two sex offender has moved to Greenbank and will be the subject of a community meeting this weekend. Richard Dyer registered as a… Continue reading
A large California sea lion made national waves in Freeland on Saturday. The 600-pound bull spent the day in and around Nichols Brothers Boat Builders’… Continue reading