It appears that a blue wave swept across Island County and state Legislative District 10, according to the first count of ballots in the General Election.

For student actors, Drama Fest is a good way to start small, get involved early and get familiar with their upperclassmen, ...

The first major windstorm of the season left thousands of people on Whidbey Island without power as trees toppled over power ...

Following a successful trial period, Wild Ophelia’s was able to move to a long-term location at 749 Southeast Pioneer Way.

“It’s just a part of their Thanksgiving celebration to be part of the Mobile Turkey Unit. A lot of us feel that way,” Clinton ...

Founded in 2023, rePurpose has grown significantly in the past year and a half, from a shelf in the South Whidbey Community Center to the back room of the South Whidbey Commons to its current ...

Whidbey Homeless Coalition is also celebrating its 10th year of operation and one year in the Haven’s permanent location on Morris Road. Between the Haven and the House of Hope, over 700 people have ...

As the News-Times reported last week, Oak Harbor — home to a Navy base and a large population of veterans — celebrates the day in several ways. The Navy League is hosting the 21st annual ceremony at ...

The “Zappers” supported Operation Prosperity Guardian through the Southern Red Sea, Bab al-Mandeb Stait and Gulf of Aden. In ...

Island County Elections Office made regional news and loomed large on Whidbey Island social media because of two different incidents over the last year. On Oct. 23, a pile of 32 unopened ballots were ...

This past September, Island Transit had the pleasure of coordinating a field trip with members of the Langley Climate Crisis ...

Island County Commissioner Melanie Bacon, nearly unrecognizable as a member of the undead, participated in a zombie flash mob ...