It’s months until Independence Day, but a group of Whidbey and Camano island residents have already lit a fuse on a campaign to ban personal fireworks in the unincorporated areas of the county.
Rick Felici
A community meeting in Freeland this week about a shelter project at the Harbor Inn may have yielded more questions than answers.
An outcry over an egregious animal cruelty case on North Whidbey spawned a new group that is working to improve animal welfare on the island through stricter county codes and stronger enforcement.
Island County Commissioner Melanie Bacon (D-Langley) sent a newsletter to constituents on Fri., Jan. 13, 2022.
At an Island County commissioners’ meeting Tuesday, Sheriff Rick Felici responded to concerns voiced by a dozen residents over the state of the county’s animal control program.
Election results for the Nov. 8, 2022 general election in Island County, WA. Results are updated daily.
Ballots from the Nov. 8 general election are still being counted, with races in Island and Snohomish counties still to be determined.
Two races affecting Whidbey Island have thin margins, with counts since Election Day trending in favor of Republican candidates.