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    Oak Harbor church celebrates 100 years of service
    By Allyson Ballard • October 31, 2025 1:30 am

    Church of the Nazarene is holding a celebration at 10 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 2.

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    Photo by David Welton
    Ephemera of history: Whidbey man makes documents for...
    By Allyson Ballard • October 31, 2025 1:30 am

    Artist Paul McClintock makes historically accurate ephemera for series “The American Revolution”.

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    North Whidbey fire board candidates stress readiness
    By Allyson Ballard • October 28, 2025 1:30 am

    Matthew Nienhuis is challenging incumbent Robert Miller.

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    Photo by Allyson Ballard
    Whidbey’s reanimators: Taxidermist, apprentice practice ‘dying art’
    By Allyson Ballard • October 28, 2025 1:30 am

    Demand for taxidermy in Washington may be overwhelming the industry’s ability to supply it.

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    Photo by Allyson Ballard
    Groomer specializes in nervous pooches
    By Allyson Ballard • October 24, 2025 1:30 am

    Multiple Paww Spa groomers are certified fear-free, with more set to earn their certifications soon.

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    North Whidbey fire board incumbent faces competition
    By Allyson Ballard • October 21, 2025 1:30 am

    Ryan McCarthy, 44, is challenging incumbent Marvin Koorn, 76, for his seat.

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    Photo by Allyson Ballard
    ‘Lost Intruder’ film describes Oak Harbor man’s quest
    By Allyson Ballard • October 21, 2025 1:30 am

    Peter Hunt’s experience as a Navy attack pilot, Parkinson’s disease informs his new documentary

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    Photo by Jerry Helm
Nobody was injured in the fire but the home was a “complete loss,” Deputy Chief James Meek said.
    Central Whidbey home ‘complete loss’ after fire
    By Allyson Ballard • October 21, 2025 1:30 am

    The residential fire occurred Oct. 19 on Inverness Way.

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    At least 150 witches signed up to walk in the event in what appears to be the beginning of a new Halloween tradition in town. (Photo by David Welton)
    Witches cast a spell in Coupeville
    By Allyson Ballard • October 21, 2025 1:30 am

    A coven 150 strong and clad in cloaks and pointy hats congregated in celebration of Halloween.

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    Celebrity gardener entertains Whidbey club
    By Allyson Ballard • October 17, 2025 1:30 am

    Ciscoe Morris bestowed gardening advice upon more than 50 members of the Oak Harbor Gardening Club.

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    Mayor Molly Hughes delivered her annual State of the Town address on Thursday, much of which discussed Coupeville’s economy. (Photo by Allyson Ballard)
    Mayor praises Coupeville’s economy
    By Allyson Ballard • October 14, 2025 1:30 am

    Mayor Molly Hughes gave the annual State of the Town address.

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    Photo by Allyson Ballard
Trinh and Jason Musni have worked together to bring Trinh’s Corner to life.
    Couple brings flavors of Vietnam to Whidbey
    By Allyson Ballard • October 14, 2025 1:30 am

    Vibrant teas, flavored coffees and savory pho are the specialties at a restaurant in Oak Harbor

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    Photo by Central Whidbey Island Fire and Rescue
    Dog sole victim in Central Whidbey residential fire
    By Allyson Ballard • October 14, 2025 1:30 am

    Firefighters responded to a residential fire at 7:28 a.m. Friday on Fort Casey Road.

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