The Raw Feed

This page shows our raw data feeds. We are currently monitoring feeds from the Facebook pages of Island County, WhidbeyHealth, three city/town governments, four school districts, four fire districts, two parks districts, and two port districts within the county, as well as the news sections of the Whidbey News-Times and South Whidbey Record. Selected items will be added to our curated news pages, but you can get the latest here first.

Whidbey News-Times

Actor’s charity funds fire department equipment

ByAllyson BallardDec 2, 20250 min read
North Whidbey Fire and Rescue received a $22,000 grant funding the purchase of new gear Read Story
Whidbey News-Times

Island County adopts new sales tax, 2026 budget

ByJessie StenslandDec 2, 20250 min read
Island County commissioners adopted a one-tenth of 1% sales tax for criminal justice purposes. Read Story
Whidbey News-Times

School mourns Oak Harbor man killed in crash

ByJessie StenslandDec 2, 20250 min read
An Oak Harbor resident who was a beloved teacher at Anacortes High School was killed in a four-car accident on…Read Story
Whidbey News-Times

Hospital board votes to change president

ByJessie StenslandDec 2, 20250 min read
The board that oversees Whidbey’s public hospital district recently changed its leadership.Read Story
Whidbey News-Times

Invasive European green crab found near North Whidbey

ByKira EricksonDec 2, 20250 min read
Lagoon Point has had low numbers of the crabs captured intermittently since 2018 Read Story
South Whidbey Record

Actor’s charity funds fire department equipment

ByAllyson BallardDec 2, 20251 min read
North Whidbey Fire and Rescue received a $22,000 grant funding the purchase of new gear Read Story
South Whidbey Record

Whidbey groups among recipients of Climate Commitment Act grants

ByAllyson BallardDec 2, 20251 min read
Whidbey is becoming more climate change resilient with the state’s help. Read Story
South Whidbey Record

Island County adopts new sales tax, 2026 budget

ByJessie StenslandDec 2, 20251 min read
Island County commissioners adopted a one-tenth of 1% sales tax for criminal justice purposes. Read Story
South Whidbey Record

School mourns Oak Harbor man killed in crash

ByJessie StenslandDec 2, 20251 min read
An Oak Harbor resident who was a beloved teacher at Anacortes High School was killed in a four-car accident on…Read Story
South Whidbey Record

Invasive European green crab found near North Whidbey

ByKira EricksonDec 2, 20251 min read
Lagoon Point has had low numbers of the crabs captured intermittently since 2018 Read Story