Anger gets a bad rap sometimes. That’s a strange way to begin a column on civility, but it turns out, strong emotions ...

A fire and explosion that leveled a Greenbank home, damaged two neighboring houses and injured three firefighters made ...

Sheriff Felici recently stated that he is confident that Island County can handle animal issues through one animal control officer and “relationships with regional resources.” We are two of those ...

From storytimes and job-search assistance to free internet access and power outage relief, Sno-Isle Libraries offer a wide ...

Cyr’s email circulated widely on South Whidbey and was discussed on social media, with at least one prominent Democrat ...

When Ann Merriman’s dog suffered a stroke last fall, the Langley resident spent three days driving to veterinary clinics in ...

If someone ever tried to sell you the Brooklyn Bridge years ago, you know that scams have been around for many years. Today ...

The resignation of Coupeville Elementary Principal Erica McColl prompted parents and school employees last week to urge the ...

A 3.8-magnitude earthquake centered near Oak Harbor woke many Whidbey Island residents Wednesday night. The earthquake struck about 1.2 miles southeast of the city at 11:35 p.m. at a depth of 15.7 ...

Island County is bracing for one of its toughest budget years since the Great Recession as commissioners begin preparing the 2027 budget, though officials say spending cuts may not be inevitable.

Before pioneer homes dotted Whidbey Island, some of the island’s earliest settler families were already linked to one of the defining events in American history: the Revolutionary War. The Island ...