The Island County Health Department is promoting a massive inspection and reporting program to solve alleged pollution of Puget Sound…
Voting in Island County is changing. Earlier this year, with the recommendation of myself, the Board of County Commissioners passed…
Island County should look to the state for more money to maintain its county roads. The Legislature has imposed two…
The founders of this great nation might have been amused at the craziness that presently surrounds Independence Day in the…
Today I sold my ‘92 Honda Accord to a man who recently became a U.S. citizen, along with his family,…
Farming in Island County isn’t what it once was, but that doesn’t mean it has no future. It’s good to…
What is Oak Harbor’s destiny? In the coming weeks, candidates for mayor and city council should give some deep thought…
Whidbey Environmental Action Network has appealed Oak Harbor’s attempt to expand its Urban Growth Area (UGA). Amazingly, the Island County…
In the paper dated May 30, William Ludlow writes that “the media never shows what the men and women in…
Oak Harbor and Coupeville voters are fortunate to be among the first statewide to test the new August primary election…
Graduation is in the air. Conversations about this transition abound:
We trust that Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen, the Democrat from Camano Island who chairs the powerful Senate Transportation Committee, will…
A community is always proud when another class graduates from its high school, but for the Class of 2007 at…