In a major comeback for an incumbent Island County commissioner, only two votes separate the two candidate following the vote count Friday night. The next count is scheduled for Tuesday at 6 p.m. An ...

Let us now set aside adversarial politics sometimes manifested in the past few months of this Opinion Page and agree (figuratively) to hold hands and vow to focus on our common interests; channeling ...

Trouble on social media over a mask requirement in the Elections Office has been brewing for a while. During the counting of ballots in the primary election, two election observers from the Republican ...

After more than 50 years of avoiding Penn Cove, the southern residents orcas finally returned. After more than 50 years of ...

Working on Whidbey is a series that showcases Whidbey’s businesses, talents and culture. Since Ty Tuin, a filmmaker, moved to ...

A 5% increase in the water rate has been proposed to keep pace with inflation, to accommodate the repayment of a loan and to ...

As of Thursday night, 81%, or 564 people, voted in favor of the sales and use tax for criminal justice and public safety. Officials have noted that the tax will provide an additional $51,000 annually, ...

A parent commented that if her child questioned their sexuality upon seeing the flier, that was a problem. Another said ...

Two Langley police officers were recognized this week for going above and beyond in their jobs. During a city council meeting ...

A Navy man was killed when his motorcycle collided with a pickup truck on North Whidbey Thursday night, according to the Washington State Patrol. The State Patrol reports that 24-year-old Chaz D.

For the other legislative races, the winners seem clearer. Rep. Clyde Shavers received 34,450 votes for District 10 ...

After a mastectomy, looking in the mirror and seeing the scars left behind can be a jarring experience. For breast cancer ...