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WICA presents: “Kiss the Ground” Documentary examines climate change from the ground up
— Created November 17, 2021 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed Could the solution to the Earth’s climate crisis lie beneath us? That is the premise of “Kiss the Ground,” a documentary narrated by actor Woody Harrelson, being […]
Oak Harbor team wins youth football championship
— Created November 17, 2021 by Kathy ReedThe Oak Harbor Wildcats are winners of the Junior Mountain Division of the Youth Football Championships, held Saturday. The 11/12-year-olds were the underdogs going into the game, but the team […]
Take a chance on Whidbey Playhouse’s “All Together Now”
— Created November 10, 2021 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed Live theater is back and to celebrate, Whidbey Playhouse in Oak Harbor is among thousands of theaters and schools across the country and around the world offering […]
Election Results
— Created November 9, 2021 by Kathy ReedHere are the results from the Nov. 2 general election for multiple-candidate races. The City of Langley made history in this election. The first person of color, Harolynne Bobis, and […]
Shopping Whidbey, outside-the-box
— Created November 3, 2021 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed Don’t shoot the messenger, but there are exactly 51 days from this paper’s publication date until Christmas. Only 24 days until the start of Hannukah and 52 […]
Veterans, first responders to be honored next week
— Created November 3, 2021 by Melanie HammonsBy Melanie Hammons There are days, said President Roosevelt, which “will live in infamy.” Such was Dec. 7, 1941; Sept. 11, 2001 could be included, too. But some days will […]
Central Whidbey Lions to mark Veterans Day
— Created November 3, 2021 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed Veterans of all branches of the military will be honored in a ceremony at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 11 at veterans plaza by the Island County Courthouse […]
Whidbey Island Orchestra presents “The Witching Hour”
— Created October 27, 2021 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed Whidbey Island Orchestra is getting into the “spirit” of things this Halloween weekend by offering a free video concert, “The Witching Hour,” on its website, whidbeyislandorchestra.org, beginning […]
Haunted roller barn features cast of creepy characters
— Created October 27, 2021 by Kathy ReedBy Shannon Bly For those who may have missed it, the historic Roller Barn has made its annual transformation into a haunted barn for the month of October and this […]
Lots of spooktacular fun on tap this weekend!
— Created October 27, 2021 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed Wondering where to take all those little ghosts, goblins, witches and warlocks for Halloween fun this weekend? Never fear, Whidbey Island is brimming with fearsome fun for […]