150 swimmers briefly plunged into the high tide waters of Double Bluff Beach in Freeland on Jan. 1.

Navy presence and limited available housing generally keep the real estate market on Whidbey steady. Whidbey’s real estate market is typically insulated from buying and selling trends affecting the ...

From her calculations, the EHV program in Island County will run out of money by the end of August or September 2026. It was always intended to be a temporary program, but the reality of a much ...

The Coupeville Library will be hosting “Ethereal Journeys: Abstract Figures and Dreamscapes,” a solo exhibition by Whidbey Island artist GJ Gillespie, through January.

North Whidbey Fire and Rescue investigated the barrel — labeled as containing isocyanate — on Dec. 26, found on a beach off ...

Bruiser the elk has been making local headlines since his arrival on the island in 2012, when he likely broke from the herd ...

Naval Air Station Whidbey Island is one beneficiary of the $375 million the Navy announced it will dedicate to “enhancing the safety, comfort and cleanliness” of barracks across the country, according ...

An overnight incident involving an exchange of gunfire with police in Clinton and a kidnapping in Oak Harbor ended with the ...

Whidbey Island’s own TC Ryder and the Groovetones will perform at 7 p.m. on New Year’s Eve at Ott & Hunter Winery Tasting Room. The powerhouse band will rock, funk and groove you straight into 2026 in ...

Terry Knight, a veteran diagnosed with a neurodegenerative disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, was the recipient of a ...

Two nights of reimagined blues and rock classics will open at WICA on Jan. 2.

According to a statement released on Dec. 22, the board of directors decided to part ways with Cheryl Grehan, its executive director of the last year. Margaret Livermore will serve as the interim ...