A 33-year-old Freeland man accused of trying to collect money from an acquaintance in a rather unfriendly way is now facing prison time if convicted.
Bayview winter market is Saturdays through Dec. 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Whidbey General Hospital is offerring “Daughters of Women with Breast Cancer: Defining the Odds.” This educational program on breast cancer and risk factors is set for Saturday, Nov. 17
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Old fishing, crabbing nets in Puget Sound will be removed
President OKs $14 million for NAS Whidbey projects
Soroptimist International of Coupeville is seeking qualified applicants for their Women’s Opportunity Awards Program.
The trial of a 57-year-old Camano Island woman accused of shooting her elderly housemate to death in 1997 started this week in Island County Superior Court.
Those of us who watch the hunting programs on television dream of a place where clouds of ducks darken the sky. A place where it is a little remote and wave after wave of different species circle our decoys. A place where the fields flood with enough water to move the blocks, but not so much as we worry about filling our waders. Luckily there is such a place nearby, but you will need a boat to get there.
It’s belt tightening time for Island County government.
The average age of the Oak Harbor City Council, which has historically been made up of people in their mature years, was lowered with the election of a single non-incumbent candidate.