Freeland-based Nichols Brothers’ most recently completed and heaviest vessel launched “in a long time” took to the sea last week. The large, black and bright… Continue reading
Longtime Greenbank Farm tenant, the Rob Schouten Gallery, is packing up and moving. The business has found a new home in the Village by the… Continue reading
Whidbey residents soon won’t have to travel off the island to stock up on a year’s supply of toilet paper or buy two-gallon buckets of… Continue reading
An eclectic collection of local art for hands-on shopping
Craig McKenzie was named one of the top real estate specialists in the country for helping heroes buy their homes. Homes for Heroes recognized McKenzie… Continue reading
The Coupeville Chamber of Commerce honored standout businesses and business leaders during its annual Awards Banquet and Board Installation Dinner Thursday. Among the winners were… Continue reading
Vanca Lumsden likes to say if you’re sitting on a bench made of old barn wood and willow branches anywhere on Whidbey Island, she and… Continue reading
The product of a joint effort between the owners of a Coupeville brew pub and an Anacortes craft brewery will be on tap at 6… Continue reading
Dean Lewis bikes to his own beat as boss
A mom and pop shop where daughter and dog call the shots
Visitors from far and wide are snatching up their tickets for the second annual Coupeville Chocolate Walk. With the Whidbey News-Times and Coupeville Chamber of… Continue reading
Call Terry Boese a beer man and you’d be correct. But he and his store, Whidbey Island Homebrew Supply, are so much more than barley… Continue reading
Bayview resident Joseph Kleinman always wanted to be a historian. In the end, he never worked in the academic field. But he’s putting his knack… Continue reading
Death and taxes are the certainties of life, so goes the old proverb. But longtime Oak Harbor accountant Kathy Jones was raised with a third… Continue reading
Yasmin Garcia’s reason is simple for why she opened a trendy, teen-friendly clothing store and salon called Organic Bliss in Oak Harbor. So she could… Continue reading
Grand prize winner of this year’s Island County Economic Development Foundation Student Entrepreneur Challenge is “Joy to the Jars,” the organization announced. Oak Harbor High… Continue reading
Sea Mar Behavioral Health Center is holding a holiday book drive for its clients. “For three or four weeks now, we’ve been collecting and saving… Continue reading
If you favor sturdy and sensible furniture and college dorm decor, Island County Habitat for Humanity has some deals for you. Make that 2,100 deals.… Continue reading
The Island County Board of Commissioners is seeking applicants to serve on the Northwest Workforce Development Council and the Solid Waste Advisory Committee. Workforce council… Continue reading
Mary Ellen Schief started as a receptionist and is now campus director at Brandman.
