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Navy wants to conduct stealth training at Oak Harbor marina

The Navy wants to conduct training at the Oak Harbor Marina, but citizens likely won’t even notice.

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Four in running to fill OH council position | Corrected

Four candidates with distinct backgrounds have applied for the seat on the Oak Harbor City Council vacated by…

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It’s still a seller’s market, despite virus

It continues to be a seller’s market for real estate in Washington state.

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South Whidbey Tilth extending hours

South Whidbey Tilth Farmers’ Market is considering extending its August hours to match the current July hours and…

Vet without family will receive funeral with honors

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Vet without family will receive funeral with honors

In 1999, a U.S. Navy veteran made arrangements for his burial with the now-defunct Burley Funeral Chapel in…

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Fundraiser moves online due to COVID-19

The annual cooking fundraiser for the Coupeville Farm to School Program is still green-lit, although it has been…

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Fire districts to hold public meetings to discuss levy lid lifts | Corrected

North and South Whidbey fire districts will be holding public meetings to discuss levy lid lifts next week.

North Whidbey house burns on Alamo Way while owner is away at work

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North Whidbey house burns on Alamo Way while owner is away at work

Smoke filled the air and fire engines lined the street of Alamo Way in North Whidbey Thursday after…

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Marina Advisory Committee analyzes impact of COVID-19

The impact the pandemic has had on the Oak Harbor Marina appears to be minimal so far, but…

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List of North Whidbey CARES recipients released July 10 | Corrected

Right about now, the Oak Harbor CARES Act grant selection committee should be nearing the end of its…

Hot diggity! New stand launches in Oak Harbor

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Hot diggity! New stand launches in Oak Harbor

A new hot dog stand is finding its footing in Oak Harbor.

Anna Zefferys, Founder of Bart’s Better Food cooks the plant-based meat alternative into a burger.                                Photo by Brandon Taylor

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New biz is meatless in Freeland

After spending 12 years in New York, a Freeland native has returned to Whidbey Island to kickstart her…

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CARES funds available for businesses in unincorporated county

Small businesses in unincorporated Central and South Whidbey that were impacted by COVID-19 closures will have the ability…