— In this issue —

Bits & Pieces

  • Oak Harbor Schools Address Impact of Ongoing Federal Government Shutdown
  • Letter to the Editor

What's Going On

  • WHIDBEY CHILDREN'S THEATRE: MONSTER MASH Saturday, Oct. 25
  • Arts – Crafts – Quilts – Bazaar Saturday, Oct. 25, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • TORCHLIGHT PARADE & STREET DANCE Saturday, Oct. 25 5:30 to 7 p.m.

Whidbey Weekly News

  • Understanding Medicare in 2026: Why It Matters to Review Your Coverage by Shiba
  • October is my Favorite Color by JoAnn Hellmann
  • On Simplifying by Charles LaFond

Life Tributes

  • Judy B. Marti 5/14/1940— 10/5/2025

— Tarot from Camano with Tiffany FitzPatrick

— Island Angler Tracy Loescher

— Our Community Helen Mosbrooker

— Island Angler Tracy Loescher

— Readings by Noa

— Community Bulletin Board: Jobs, For Sale & Others