On Tuesday, Dec. 2, the commissioners are scheduled to hold a public hearing on a proposal to ban the sale of mortar-style fireworks within unincorporated areas of the county. The commissioners ...

There were also celebrity encounters galore. Naud trained a big cat that was featured in “The Incredible Hulk” TV series of the late 1970s starring Lou Ferrigno. She also trained a leopard to walk by ...

Graham Lau faces 18 months of electronic home monitoring after a Nov. 18 hearing. A Freeland man was sentenced this week for threatening and harassing a series of people, including News-Times ...

The elected members of the board adopted a $175 million budget for 2026 on Thursday. WhidbeyHealth is forecasted to have a $1.169 million surplus at the end of this year and $1.027 million by the end ...

During a city council meeting this week, Councilmember Rhonda Salerno suggested lowering the cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, for city employees by 1% and eliminating the stipends that council ...

The small wine bar has become a symbol of something larger happening in Harborside Village — the tucked-away downtown mall on ...

Bus drivers and dispatchers who work for Island Transit received a large wage hike under a new agreement between the union ...

North Whidbey Fire and Rescue Deputy Chief Ray Merrill is “pretty confident” the explosion, which occurred around 6 a.m. on Nov. 14 at a property on Angler’s Haven Drive, is the result of a “propane ...

In addition to the wisecracks, the post generated much speculation on how the bowling balls came to be there in the first ...

Though a recent Hollywood film explores the career of professional female boxer Christy Martin, many are likely unaware that ...

U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Everett, pointed out in an interview Monday that President Donald Trump initially supported releasing the files about the dead sex offender, then changed his mind and then ...

For those hoping to stock up on locally raised, holiday-ready ingredients, Three Sisters Market offers organic turkey ...