Kati Corsaut’s professional resume reads something like the chapter outline of an action-packed thriller.
When she took the helm as senior services administrator for the City of Oak Harbor in September, Mary Anderson brought with her a vitality that seems to have permeated the Oak Harbor Senior Center.
North Whidbey Parks and Recreation District commissioners voted Nov. 5 to raise North Whidbey Aquatics Club (NWAC) dues by 15 percent across the board.
With assistance from the federally funded program LIHEAP, offered through the Opportunity Council, Dorothy Smith’s heat bills have been significantly lowered, allowing her to enjoy a much more comfortable environment.
In the days preceding All Hallow’s Eve, Tabitha Pierzchala’s pointed and brimmed black hat, adorned with sequins, black flowers and a flowing black veil, doesn’t appear to evoke more than a handful of curious glances from passerby.
Susan Johnson spent two years seeking out and interviewing each of the 26 players from the Fort Wayne Daisies and Rockford Peaches, the two teams to play in the 1950 league championship, as well as one coach.
The result, a book entitled, “When Women Played Hardball,” is the only book written about the league to be penned by a fan who watched them play.
Advocates on Whidbey are working to give a voice to the voiceless by creating a task force to better address the needs of unaccompanied homeless youth.
Throughout the past decade, Marjie’s House has provided sanctuary for hundreds of women and children in crisis, many of whom cross the House’s threshold fleeing a life fraught with turmoil, pain and fear.
Ryan’s House for Youth is part of a homeless advocacy effort to draft legislation potentially making it easier for households to offer sanctuary to unaccompanied homeless youth.
Beginning this month, Senior Services of Island County is offering two free six-week interactive workshops to assist Whidbey Islanders in living well with chronic pain or diabetes.
Two years after the twin sisters’ deaths in an automobile accident in October 2013, their mother, Debbie Goheen, has created an exhibit of their artwork in memoriam.
Members of the North Whidbey Park and Recreation District board of directors dove into a thorough examination of the district’s aquatics club and swim team program in response to a longstanding conflict.
Six panelists discussed suicide, prevention and resources last month at the Coupeville Library.
