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Learning from a devastating tragedy | Publisher’s Column
No words can express the sadness being felt in our community in the wake of the deaths of…
News
Working to give what you expect from your Whidbey News-Times | Publisher’s Column
Last week, I had the pleasure of visiting with some Oak Harbor merchants at their businesses. Some are…
News
Burn camp for kids a very worthy cause | Publisher’s Column
An article appearing on page one of Wednesday’s Whidbey News-Times hit close to home. “Burn camp helps healing,”…
Opinion
Join in honoring all Women in Business | Publisher’s Column
Every October, the Whidbey News-Times recognizes and celebrates National Women in Business Month. And for very good reason.…
Opinion
Pickard article became about more than Pickard | Publisher’s Column
Saturday’s Whidbey News-Times article on Ken Pickard, president to the board for the Citizens of Ebey’s Reserve, resulted…
Opinion
Opportunities abound if sewage plant option includes new library | Publisher’s Column
While some people are quick to deem public libraries as obsolete because of the Internet, I believe libraries…
Opinion
As state parks hit the century mark, join in celebration | Publisher’s column
Can you imagine Whidbey Island without its parks? Luckily, none of us has to. On Saturday, Aug. 3,…
News
Island offers up great discoveries every day | Publisher’s column
As the publisher of all three Whidbey Island newspapers, one of the challenging parts of the job is…
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Be wise to audience in sharing humor | Publisher’s column
I’m not politically correct. Hopefully that admission won’t land me in the kind of hot water that’s currently…
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Healthy skepticism is good, but cast an informed vote | Publisher’s column
I think taxpayers are feeling fatigued. Not just by the rising costs of living, but also from the…