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Proclamation aims to build understanding of dwarfism

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Proclamation aims to build understanding of dwarfism

‘We’re the same, just shorter’

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County aims to keep land-use decisions local

As the state tries to create planning guidelines for development near military installations, Island County commissioners want to…

Books, brews and trivial pursuits

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Books, brews and trivial pursuits

Something wicked this way comes.

Not-so-scary Kritters are stars in second Haunted Petting Zoo

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Not-so-scary Kritters are stars in second Haunted Petting Zoo

This month Island County 4-H’s Kool Kritters will morph into Kreepy Kritters.

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County commissioners to focus on economic development

Having recently adopted a major update to the housing element, Island County is now looking to evaluate the…

Hannold, St. Clair face off for District 3 seat

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Hannold, St. Clair face off for District 3 seat

Island County commissioner candidate Janet St. Clair said that if elected, she’ll bring a different leadership style of…

It’s all in the family

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It’s all in the family

‘They end up getting all of us, even though they saw only one of us’

Oak Harbor resident Cheryl Wieldraayer was diagnosed with stage four breast cancer in 2002. Photo by Laura Guido/Whidbey News Group

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A cancer survivor’s story

‘In 2002, it felt like I was on hold … Every day is a gift’

Hayes and Paul

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Challenger: Hayes out of step with district’s values

Paul critical of bump stock, conversion therapy votes

Frightville pays tribute to favorite scary films

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Frightville pays tribute to favorite scary films

Play a game with Jigsaw, visit Camp Crystal Lake and solve a puzzle box with Pinhead all in…

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Letter: Commissioners unanimously adopt updated housing element

The Island County Board of Commissioners Tuesday unanimously adopted the housing element of the comprehensive plan, after more…

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County questions role in delivering vaccines to school

In the midst of county budget discussions, the role of Island County Public Health in delivering vaccinations in…

State rep. candidates list plans at forum

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State rep. candidates list plans at forum

State representative candidates outlined their plans and ideas for education, behavioral health, transportation, senior-specific issues and more Monday…