Site Logo
Seraphinoff

Opinion

From Point No Point to Deception Pass: Life on Whidbey is a rich tapestry of humanity

The Goose Grocer recently announced an essay contest on the theme of Whidbey community. Here is mine

McPheeters

Opinion

What We’re Seeing: County’s tourism board has gone off the rails

I’m Allen McPheeters, executive director of the Voter Interests Project.

a photo from the Art School’s plein art competition this month that could run with it

Opinion

Rockin’ a Hard Place: Taos and Whidbey share different but special love for art and artists

A trip to Taos made clear the artistic similarities and differences between it and Whidbey Island.

Opinion

On Our Opinion: Opinion page can improve with more opinions

We received an angry email from a reader who was upset by the number of letters from liberals.

Opinion

Sound Off: Are we a republic or a democracy?

By DAVID FREED

Sharp

Opinion

Sound Off: Mesothelioma registry will improve veteran life expectancy

In Island County alone, 129 residents have died due to asbestos exposure during the same period.

Seraphinoff

Opinion

From Point No Point to Deception Pass: Women are leading the way in social, political movements

I have seen nothing quite like this in my lifetime of nearly 79 years.

mug

Opinion

Take a breath: Masons bring 3 days of love to Oak Harbor Music Festival

Other towns don’t have the Oak Harbor Music Festival.

Sen. Ron Muzzall, R-10

Opinion

Sound Off: Setting the record straight on ferries, fairness, facts

But we also have to ask hard questions about why those costs are so high in the first…

Seraphinoff

Opinion

From Point No Point to Deception Pass: Current political climate is a passing storm

The vast majority of Americans will resist this, because it is wrong, and it is not who we…

f

Opinion

Take a Breath: Whidbey celebrations show that pride is for all of us

Another myth, erased by love, civility and one brave woman who knew we could do better.

Harry

Opinion

Rockin’ a Hard Place: Some Brit tips for Whidbey: Roundabouts and Walking Together

I noticed a number of things that I wish life on Whidbey were more like.

Rep. Dave Paul, D-10

Opinion

Sound Off: Head Start in the summer offers credits and confidence

This is about more than college readiness. It’s about economic resilience.