— In this issue —

What's Going On

  • ORCA RECOVERY DAY Saturday, Oct. 18 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • PRACTICALLY MAGIC – COUPEVILLE Thursday through Sunday, Oct. 23–26 Various times and locations in Coupeville
  • THE TURN OF THE SCREW Thursday, Oct. 23 through Tuesday, Oct. 28 Various times and locations across Whidbey Island
  • WHIDBEY CHILDREN'S THEATRE: MONSTER MASH Saturday, Oct. 25 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Clinton Community Hall, SR 525 and Humphrey Road, Clinton
  • BLACK CAT BALL @ BAYVIEW HALL Saturday, Oct. 25 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Bayview Hall, 5642 Bayview Road, Langley
  • THE GREAT COUPEVILLE PUMPKIN RACE Sunday, Oct. 26 2 to 3:30 p.m. NW Coveland Street by Town Park, Coupeville

Whidbey Weekly News

  • The Secret Is Out! Whidbey Island Nordic Lodge Is The Place To Be! by Jim Sovanski
  • “Cowboys Are My Weakness” Is Not About Cowboys by Theater Review by Jim Sovanski

Life Tributes

  • Anita G. (Nienhuis) Phillips 9/17/1949— 9/23/2025
  • Nathelle Dee Lacey 4/3/1950— 10/8/2025

— On Asking and Receiving Charles LaFond

— Tarot from Camano Tiffany FitzPatrick

— Astrology for October 17-23 2025 New Moon in Libra 28º, Welcome Scorpio Season Readings by Noa

— Our Community An Upbeat Question of the Week Helen Mosbrooker

— Community Bulletin Board: Jobs, For Sale & Others