Life
Whidbey Island Fair celebrates 100th birthday
Fairgoers could meet animals, try deep-fried foods and enjoy carnival rides.
Life
Neighbors spot rare hummingbird on Whidbey
Greenbank resident Vicki Burdeaux and her partner Marsha Coolidge noticed an unusual sight.
News
Homeless Coalition launches fundraiser amid threat of closure
The Whidbey Homeless Coalition needs help raising money to keep its two Island County shelters open.
News
Coupeville Town Council approves street closures for filming
Cameras will soon be rolling again on Central Whidbey.
News
South Whidbey Parks and Rec chooses bid for pickleball courts
Construction is expected to begin soon on a highly anticipated outdoor project on South Whidbey.
News
Food Hub expands access for wholesale customers
A popular place to get locally grown food has just expanded with a new wholesale program.
News
Four hospital district board candidates on the primary ballot
Three of five seats on the board will be on the ballot without incumbents seeking reelection.
News
Three vie for fire commissioner position
Three candidates are running for a seat on the board as Commissioner Cheryl Engle’s term ends.
Business
Vintage fashion shop opens at Greenbank Farm
Arline & Stella Vintage Emporium celebrated its soft opening July 6 at Greenbank Farm.
News
Large brush fires on Whidbey spark new burn ban
Two major brush fires this week have caused consternation for fire department officials.
News
County, city disagreement over growth planning leads to unusual change in population projection
Exasperated commissioners made a decision that may affect the availability of housing for years.
Life
‘Much ado’ about the bard begins
Island Shakespeare Festival in Langley Opens Its 16th Summer Season July 18
News
WEAN, Langley citizen appeal removal of ‘Edgecliff 6’
Neighbors gathered during the removal of six towering Douglas fir trees along Edgecliff Drive.