The historic choice of the first African American president will have an effect on the way history is taught in South End schools, teachers say.
Navy Master Chief Robert Zimmerman is not a character from the video game Halo.
No, he’s the real deal, a 22-year combat veteran who has served his country with high honor, including tours of duty as an explosives expert in the first Gulf War and Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Helen Price Johnson formally resigned this week from the South Whidbey School Board following her election as the Island County commissioner for District 1.
The South Whidbey girls soccer team saw its season end with a 3-2 loss to Granite Falls in a loser-out Class 2A District 1 tournament match at Mount Vernon last week.
The Falcon volleyball team polished off the Lakewood Cougars in three straight sets — 25-19, 29-27, 25-19 — to move into post-season play.
Injuries to key players and a slippery running back from Blaine combined for a 33-2 loss to the Borderites in South Whidbey’s first home playoff game since 1992.
FD3’s MERV program MERV program, started in 2001, gets medical help in a hurry to 911 emergencies on South Whidbey.
For the fifth time, Congressman Rick Larsen has done it again.
As of 8:45 p.m. Tuesday, the U.S. Representative from the 2nd Congressional district leads former Snohomish county sheriff Rick Bart 117,045 to 65,792.
The $8.2 million levy request by the Port of South Whidbey to do a make-over of the small boat harbor in Langley is going to defeat by 2,766 votes as of late Tuesday night.
It’s that second mile, the one up the hill behind South Whidbey High School, that runners need to watch carefully.
So it was for Falcon cross country teammates Emily Martin and Chantal White, who are headed to state finals at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco this weekend.
The scorching intemperance of this year’s national political campaign has flared up close to home for one Langley couple.
Rep. Norma Smith called on her opponent to condemn and rebuke the smear campaign of false ads being waged by his supporters.
The girls needed the win, and they got it, thanks to heads-up play from Karissa Thomas and Liz Adams.
The South Whidbey High School soccer team beat Anacortes 3-1 in a crossover game on Wednesday, allowing them to advance to the District 1 tournament.
