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Ready for a fantastic Fourth
As far as many islanders are concerned, the Fourth of July Carnival in Oak Harbor seemingly popped up…
Life
Cadets help relocate Garage of Blessings
Friday was moving day for Garage of Blessings, and the Oak Harbor Sea Cadet Corps arrived in force…
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Farm’s Strawberry Daze July 1 uniting food, fun
Bell’s Farm will be digging into its roots in event planning with its inaugural Strawberry Daze, a festival…
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Health care uncertainty raises concerns
It’s not every day that 20-somethings in pickup trucks scream obscenities at a handful of retirees holding signs.
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Ordinance update to expand buffer zones around wetlands
The buffer zones between new developments and their neighboring wetlands and streams are set to expand as a…
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Oak Harbor High School band to get new duds
Oak Harbor High School band students won’t have to wear torn and stitched band uniforms next year.
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Schools make changes after audit
Oak Harbor School District officials didn’t follow the letter of the law when it comes to bidding rules,…
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OHHS program helps disabled students transition to life after high school
Lucas Etzell answered the phone and carried on a polite conversation before ending the call with, “OK, I’ll…
Life
Top Ten: Journey to academic excellence
June is a busy time for seniors at Oak Harbor High School.
The Bridge
WAIF’s Seniors for Seniors program a win-win
The folks at Whidbey Animals’ Improvement Foundation (WAIF) believe that having a furry little friend late in life…
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Oak Harbor Public Schools considers new buildings
Oak Harbor Public Schools contracted with NAC Architecture to conduct a long-range facility planning study for the district’s…
Life
Local student makes Safety Patrol Hall of Fame
CARLY VANGIESEN, a 5th grader at Broad View Elementary, was inducted into the 2017 AAA School Safety Patrol…