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Treats for woman’s best friend

Suzanne Manthey started Wags of Whidbey, a dog biscuit-baking business.

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Sports

3 Falcons wrestle their way to state tournament

The upcoming state tournament runs Friday and Saturday, Feb. 18 and 19, at the Tacoma Dome.

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Watcher on the beach

Frances Wood recognized for surveying seabird

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Life

Give a hand to Hearts Hammers

A beloved Whidbey tradition of volunteerism is making a comeback May 7.

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Business

New bakery goes into the woods

The owners of Prima Bistro and Saltwater Fish House have opened a location for their third business.

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Langley city council approves start of new citizen committee

Applications will soon be accepted for a new citizen-led commission that will advise the city.

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Life

Wine, chocolate tour returns with variety of libations

For the first time in its history, South Whidbey’s Red Wine and Chocolate Tour will offer mead.

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Omicron loosens grip on Whidbey Island

If the data is any indication, Island County has turned the corner on omicron.

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PSE meeting sheds light on power outages

Residents of Whidbey Island experienced more than five power outages in 2021.

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South Whidbey Parks and Recreation District Executive Director Doug Coutts shows resident Jan Marshall-McConnell and her two dogs the location of the naturally occurring Pacific yew tree along the new trail Jan. 6, 2020. The day-to-day operations of the Trustland Trails will be covered by the district’s replacement levy that will be on the Feb. 8 ballot.

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Parks and Rec seeks hike in replacement levy

The request on the Feb. 8 ballot calls for a levy rate of 22 cents per $1,000 of…

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Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. Retire.

Although Dave and Jill Campbell of Island Recycling retired, the 42-year-old business will live on.

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Business

One-woman ‘micro bakery’ bringing bread to you

Bread lovers have until Feb. 1 to opt into Acorn Bakery’s bread subscription box.

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Mystery Weekend returning to Langley

The city’s 37th Mystery Weekend, “A Cereal Mystery,” is taking place Feb. 26 and 27.