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Nontraditional WIG Weekend will celebrate local food and farmers
— Created September 2, 2020 by Kacie Jo VoellerBy Kacie Jo Voeller Whether it is watching a video tour from a local farm or trying out a restaurant participating in Local Eats – Patio Seats, Whidbey Island […]
Whidbey Island Marathon goes virtual for 2020
— Created September 2, 2020 by Kacie Jo VoellerBy Kacie Jo Voeller Those interested in running the Whidbey Island Marathon can participate in this year’s event from anywhere, as the marathon has gone virtual for 2020. Jared […]
Ryan’s House for Youth opens new Oak Harbor center
— Created August 26, 2020 by Kacie Jo VoellerBy Kacie Jo Voeller Ryan’s House for Youth has served the Whidbey Island community for over a decade, with services including mentorship, meals and more for homeless or at-risk youth. […]
New nonprofit aims to provide top-notch nutrition to athletes
— Created August 19, 2020 by Kacie Jo VoellerBy Kacie Jo Voeller It all started with sandwiches — enough to feed the entire football team after pre-season practice, when Colby Heefner got the idea to start the Whidbey […]
Island Senior Resources, Meals on Wheels continue to deliver
— Created August 12, 2020 by Kacie Jo VoellerBy Kacie Jo Voeller Island Senior Resources (ISR) has been serving seniors, adults with disabilities, their families, and caregivers in Island County since 1972. In the midst of COVID-19, the […]
Deep roots: Local farmers show resilience in face of pandemic
— Created August 5, 2020 by Kacie Jo VoellerBy Kacie Jo Voeller Whidbey’s local farms and producers have a history of providing fresh fare for island residents and have continued to do so throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Local […]
WIAA releases tentative plan for high school athletics
— Created July 29, 2020 by Kacie Jo VoellerBy Kacie Jo Voeller As back-to-school season approaches, questions about what the 2020-2021 school year will look like in the wake of COVID-19 continue to grow, and the athletic aspect […]