A locally inspired bill pushes governing boards to let people keep participating from afar, even when the pandemic fades.
Ten troopers north of Seattle, 54 Monroe prison workers and hundreds more across the state refused the governor’s mandate.
A couple of special vaccination clinics are planned for this week.
The county is asking parents, guardians and future parents about their child care needs.
The COVID-19 relief package includes more than $122 billion for K-12 education across the nation.
Here’s a list of what many of Whidbey’s favorite events are doing this year.
Gov. Jay Inslee’s reopening plan will allow businesses to operate at 50% capacity starting March 22.
Students in grades 6-8 will return to campus on March 8 in the afternoons for two days a week.
They are the first high school students on Whidbey to be allowed back inside.
The local increase in suicidal ideation among young people is particularly concerning.