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Gail LaVassar holds the new volume of Hometown Heroes open to her profile.

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Second ‘Hometown Heroes’ volume released

Hometown Heroes is a community-wide effort to celebrate the good-hearted folks of South Whidbey.

Photos by David Welton
Costume designer Valerie Johnson, left, and Island Shakespeare Festival Artistic Director Olena Hodges stand before a display of costumes worn in the theater company’s productions.

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‘Show of shows’ at Bayview Cash Store

Costumes that have been worn in past Island Shakespeare Festival productions are on display.

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Newcomer challenges seasoned auditor

A veteran of local government faces a newcomer with big ideas in the race for Island County Auditor.

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Teresa Hess plays Sarah Weddington, the attorney who argued Roe v. Wade.

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WICA’s ‘Roe’ is both historic and current

The show, which follows the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case, opened Oct. 8 and runs through Oct. 22

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Learn about moths during Sound Water Stewards event

An avid moth photographer is sharing info about his unusual hobby that has caught on.

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Shavers, Gilday face off in hard-fought race

Greg Gilday is running for his second term in the Washington State House of Representatives.

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LaVassar crowned Mr. South Whidbey

A Clinton resident raised the most funds for a nonprofit and claimed the title of Mr. South Whidbey.

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South Whidbey residents Brenda Lovie, left, and Sandi Lusk are headed to the Ironman 70.3 World Championships in Finland next year.

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Whidbey triathletes to compete in Ironman 70.3 World Championships

Two South Whidbey women who have qualified to race in the Half Ironman World Championships are proof that…

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Council agrees to begin finance director search

Langley is in search of a new finance director.

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Cultural event to include cedar planting

The community is invited to an upcoming event in Langley to observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

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Bone found underwater in Langley

Divers completing marine conservation work near the marina last week discovered something spooky.

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Sculptor of interactive, eccentric artwork pens book

Tucked away in the dense, dark woods of South Whidbey lies one of the island’s best-kept secrets.

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Langley creates new lodging tax advisory committee

Langley has formed a new committee to help address a growing number of concerns about tax revenues.