 07/02/09 SEATTLE (AP) - The University of Washington seismology lab coordinator says a 3.7 earthquake that shook awake some Whidbey Island residents is a reminder that a much bigger quake from the same zone is likely in the future.
 07/02/09 Mix a hot day, a dusty ballfield, two dedicated coaches and one red-hot softball pitcher and you might stir up a sure recipe for victory.
 07/01/09 Callers to Seattle TV and radio stations say they were awakened by shaking that rattled windows and pictures on the walls. "I felt a couple of thumps -- I looked around the room and all of a sudden it was a 'bang' like someone drove into the house," said one Whidbey Island resident. But there were no reports of any damage or injuries.
 07/01/09 DENVER, July 1 (UPI) -- Three minor earthquakes Wednesday morning shook areas along the U.S. Pacific Coast, including Alaska, and a tremor hit Hawaii late Tuesday, officials said.
 07/01/09 An earthquake measuring 3.7 on the Richter scale hit about two miles east/southeast of Coupeville at 5:09 a.m. Wednesday morning.
 07/01/09 The minor earthquake, centered near Coupeville, hit at 5:09 a.m. this morning. KING 5 Seismo-cam records quake
 07/01/09 SEATTLE - A minor earthquake with a magnitude of nearly 4.0 occurred at 5:09 a.m. Wednesday. Earthquake experts at the U.S. Geological Survey reported receiving about 75 calls from startled residents in a wide area who said they heard a loud thump and felt what was described as a "sharp jolt."
 06/18/09 Everyone knows the economy's been a little rocky lately, with many houses going into foreclosure. Th...
 05/27/09 DAYTON -- The Day Block in downtown Dayton is among properties included on the statewide list of endangered historic properties. The Washington Trust for Historic Preservation released the list today.
 05/27/09 EDITOR'S NOTE: On May 26, the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation announced its annual list of Washington State's Most Endangered Historic Places. The list dates back to 1992, and aims to raise awareness of historic properties that face demolition by redevelopment or neglect.
 05/26/09 The Seattle Post-Intelligencer globe is among the most endangered historic properties in Washington, according to a new report.
 05/26/09 To generate more interest in school board positions, Coupeville school officials are looking at changing the way its board is represented. Leaders are considering switching two of the school board seats to at-large positions, where anybody living within the school district boundaries can run for election.
 05/26/09 The Washington Trust for Historic Preservation announced today it has included the Curran House in University Place on its annual list of the state's most endangered historic properties.
 05/25/09 Associated Press - May 25, 2009 10:45 PM ET OAK HARBOR, Wash. (AP) - Washington State Patrol troopers say a 67-year-old Mill Creek man crushed between an espresso stand and his tractor-trailer...
 05/25/09 Washington State Patrol troopers say a 67-year-old Mill Creek man crushed between an espresso stand and his tractor-trailer rig has died.
 05/20/09 SHORELINE -- Shorecrest's offense provided some thunder to go with the lightning at Shoreline Stadium in 6-0 win over Evergreen in the opening round of the Class 3A boys soccer playoffs Tuesday night.
 05/20/09 The amazing season for the Coupeville High School soccer team came to an end Tuesday afternoon in the first round of the state playoffs at the Starfire Complex in Tukwilla.
 05/20/09 Tenancy at will is a type of informal rental agreement that is similar to a month to month agreement...
 05/19/09 The Wolverines struck early and often and kept a shot at State alive by burying Meridian 13-3 in a do-or-die showdown Saturday at the District 1 playoffs in Sedro-Woolley. On the heels of a narrow 3-1 loss to Erika Ramstead and the perennially playoff-bound Pioneers, Friday Harbor jumped all over Meridian and tallied three runs in the first, one in the second and three more in the third, and ...
 05/19/09 U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen included several Whidbey Island projects last week when he asked the House Transportation and Infra-structure Committee to provide federal funding for local priorities in the major, six-year surface transportation bill being written this spring.
 05/19/09 This is a common question asked by many home sellers across the nation today. During this challengin...
 05/15/09 Arlington City Council regular meeting, 7 p.m. Monday, council chambers, 110 E. Third St. Island County Commissioners, 10 a.m. Monday, Hearing Room 102B, Island County Annex Building, 1 NE Sixth St., Coupeville.
 04/20/09 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. |