07/12/11 The Mukilteo Family YMCA plans to host the 2011 Subway Washington Games skateboarding competition at 10 a.m. Saturday. There will be a bowl contest and park slalom.
07/12/11 The woman, a former Ms. Washington, is arrested in New Mexico in connection with a 2003 slaying on Whidbey Island.
07/11/11 "Wretches & Jabberers" will be shown at the Historic Everett Theater on July 21 in Everett. The documentary follows Tracy Thresher and Larry Bissonnette, autistic men, around the world.
07/11/11 A woman accused of helping kill a man on Whidbey Island, Wash., in 2003 has been arrested in New Mexico on a murder charge.
07/11/11 Huden pleads not guilty; Thomas jailed in New Mexico Two suspects -- including a former Ms. Washington -- are now facing charges in the slaying of a Whidbey Island man after being on the run for more than seven years.
07/11/11 FARMINGTON, N.M. -- A former beauty queen accused of helping kill a man during Christmas on Whidbey Island in 2003 has been arrested in New Mexico on a murder charge.
07/09/11 Northwest Cellars of Kirkland is planning a special event to benefit Purrfect Pals, a cat shelter in Arlington. Admission to the event, to be held from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, is $10 and includes a wine tasting.
06/28/11 Here's a rundown on some of the sports-related community events taking place in the North and Central Whidbey areas.
06/23/11 Ready Readers: Family Storytime, 9:30 & 10:30 a.m. Thursdays June 23, 30; July 7, 14, 21, 28; Aug. 4, 11, 18, 25, Oak Harbor Library, 1000 SE Regatta Drive. Read books, sing songs and enjoy crafts and activities while getting ready to read. 360-675-5115; sno-isle.org.
06/10/11 A former Washington and Florida resident wanted for investigation of a 2003 homicide on Whidbey Island has been arrested in Mexico.
06/10/11 The Coupeville High School football team is in the middle of its eight-day spring camp and is gearing up for team camp at Central Washington University later this month.
06/09/11 A three-way race has begun for an open Oak Harbor City Council position. Martha Yount, a regular at council meetings, filed with the Island County Elections Office in Coupeville Thursday for position 1. She will vie with former City Councilman Paul Brewer and former Oak Harbor Planning Commission member Mark Wiggins for the seat.
06/09/11 Ready Readers: Family Storytime, 9:30 & 10:30 a.m. Thursdays June 9, 16, 23, 30; July 7, 14, 21, 28; Aug. 4, 11, 18, 25, Oak Harbor Library, 1000 SE Regatta Drive. Read books, sing songs and enjoy crafts and activities while getting ready to read. 360-675-5115; sno-isle.org.
06/08/11 Across the island from Ebey's Landing is historic Coupeville, known widely by gourmands for its Penn Cove mussels. This is the island's narrowest spot, so the landing and the town are only two miles apart.
06/06/11 The golden paintbrush once thrived in the waterfront meadows of Puget Sound. People and other plants also thrive in those areas and as they moved in, the golden paintbrush was squeezed out.
06/05/11 Tyler King was an electrifying force of nature. Cassidi Rosenkrance was a quiet team leader. No matter how they got there, the duo are now sharing the honor of being Coupeville High School's Athletes of the Year for the 2010-2011 school year.
06/05/11 According to a Washington State Patrol news release, the accident occurred at about 4:25 a.m. on Highway 20 near the intersection of Monkey Hill Road. A northbound traveling vehicle, a 2006 Nissan Altima, reportedly crossed the centerline and stuck a 1996 Saturn 4D that was traveling southbound in the other lane. [...] of the news release, the state patrol was still trying to determine who was ...
06/02/11 Building Rain Gardens, 4-7 p.m. Thursday, June 2, Oak Harbor Farmers Market, Hwy. 20 near North Whidbey Middle School, Oak Harbor. Learn how to build rain gardens for better water quality. 360-279-4762.
05/31/11 EDMONDS -- After untold millennia of glacier surfing, this big rock is taking a quick, 12,000-year break. Geologists believe a boulder located in a mobile-home park just off Edmonds Way is an "erratic," a stone deposited in the area by glaciers during the ice age.
 02/25/11 Seattle Public Schools spent up to $1.8 million on contract work that was never done or didn't benef...
04/04/10 Over the past 10 years the little community of Dupont located in Washington state has changed dramat...
 02/26/10 TACOMA -- A female teacher was shot and killed at Birney Elementary school Friday morning.
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02/22/10 Situated on the Northwestern fringe of United States, Portland slightly extends into the Washington ...
 02/21/10 Educational travel tours headed for Washington D.C. or New York City are an excellent way to stimula...
02/19/10 A popular tourist destination in the North West, Leavenworth is the home of a collection of high end...
09/21/09 The following license applications were received in Olympia recently. To support or oppose an application, write to the Regulatory Services Division, state Liquor Control Board, 3000 Pacific Ave. SE, Olympia, WA 98504-3080. |