The 2012 sinking of the F/V Deep Sea in Penn Cove is again making waves across Washington.
Yes, they are as cute as they look.
Their cries, their little wagging tails, their bids for attention: it’s the whole package and Vicky Brown, owner of Little Brown Farm in Freeland, sums it up best.
A 20-year quest to bring home Lolita, the last of seven orcas captured from Penn Cove decades ago, has resulted in what may be a small but significant victory.
A Coupeville woman died at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle this week after sustaining injuries Saturday in a three-car pile up on North Main Street.
A Central Whidbey community group aiming to close Outlying Field Coupeville has taken its fight to federal court.
Citizens of the Ebey’s Reserve for a Healthy, Safe & Peaceful Environment filed a lawsuit Monday.
Capt. Mike Nortier, commander of Whidbey Island Naval Air Station, and Adm. Bill Gortney, Commander Fleet Forces Command, are both named as parties in the suit.
Coupeville resident Lisbeth Cort has been selected to serve as interim manager of Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve.
She will be filling in for the next three months as Reserve Manager Mark Preiss is leaving for a job in Montana.
His last day is July 26.
Driftwood Way residents in the Ledgewood community will have to rely on a tiny, single-lane gravel road as the sole access to their homes for at least two years.
A Central Whidbey man is facing two felony charges this week following a joyride down State Highway 20 on a stolen John Deere farm tractor.
The very slow-speed chase ended with the man at gunpoint.
Ledgewood residents’ plea to the governor and state lawmakers paid off this month with an appropriation of $200,000.
After more than six years at the helm, Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve Manager Mark Preiss is hanging up his hat and headed for high country.
More than 200 people turned out for a public meeting concerning Coupeville’s Outlying Field last Wednesday, many who called for the field’s closure.
Driftwood Way homes marooned by a massive landslide in Ledgewood last week became accessible by vehicle for the first time in nearly a week late Monday.
Island County Public Works road crews began building an emergency, one-lane gravel road Friday. Working through the Easter weekend, they were able to wrap up work at about 3:30 p.m. Monday.
Standing back, Central Whidbey farmer Don Sherman can’t help but admire “Grandpa Clark’s” old barn.
Of course, it’s a little easier nowadays. The nearly 80-year-old building was recently given a new lease on life with a much needed renovation. Worn out siding was replaced, the second story doors were repaired, and the eyebrow-raising tilt to the North stabilized.
