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South Whidbey Parks and Rec eyes 46-acre property

The South Whidbey Parks and Recreation District is considering purchasing some property that may be able to provide…

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Whidbey conference focuses on water, climate

Organizers of an upcoming conference dedicated exclusively to the topic of water hope that participants will come away…

Jon Lyman fashions his fly fishing rods out of tonkin cane, a material that becomes as strong as steel when combined. (Photo by David Welton)

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Angling for a legacy

When Jon Lyman sets out to build a fly fishing rod, his aim is to make it last…

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Clinton hairdresser highlights the arts

A colorful new business dedicated to hair care has joined a growing arts scene in Clinton.

Development and Communications Specialist Nia Martin pages through a journal in one of the Hedgebrook cottages. (Photo by Kira Erickson/South Whidbey Record)

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Hedgebrook celebrates 35th anniversary

A South Whidbey nonprofit organization continues to elevate the voices of women writers.

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Langley mayor files for council seat

Scott Chaplin will challenge Councilmember Craig Cyr for his seat on the council this November.

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South Whidbey house fire claims life of cat

No humans were injured but a kitty perished in a house fire in Clinton on Sunday night.

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Negotiations continue about fate of fair

Plans for the Whidbey Island Fair are still up in the air as negotiations continue.

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From left, Caleb Arndt, Solomon Hilliard, Elliott Andrews and Nicholle Sargent at the Pacific Northwest Regional Challenge.

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Robotics team qualifies for worldwide contest

An underwater robotics team from South Whidbey is headed to an international competition.

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School district to cut budget by 10%

The South Whidbey School District must make significant budget cuts over the next two years.

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Langley City Council considers reinstating Pledge of Allegiance

During the pandemic, the council ceased saying the pledge when virtual meetings became commonplace.

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Impasse puts Whidbey Island Fair in jeopardy

Officials from the fair association and the Port of South Whidbey have reached a stalemate.

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DNA results ID bones as missing man

A missing person case in Langley that is nearly a decade old has finally, it seems, come to…