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Larsen talks transportation during Whidbey visit
Roads, bridges, highways, ferries — all are essential for the economic health of the state and Island County,…
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Fireworks displays will go on in Island County, resolution urges limiting personal use to prevent fires
Island County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution last week to “encourage all within our jurisdiction to limit…
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Ideas explored for felled tree in Oak Harbor
More than a year after Oak Harbor city crews felled a 330-year-old Garry oak, pieces of the ancient…
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Farewell, mighty Prowler!
The EA-6B Prowler isn’t the fastest aircraft or the sexiest. A refueling probe on its nose and two…
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Oak Harbor School District superintendent earns a passing grade
The school board gave the superintendent a glowing evaluation, calling his performance excellent. He received “distinguished” — the…
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Oak Harbor schools serving lunches ‘rain or shine’, District gets USDA grant to ensure kids eat over summer
There is apparently such a thing as a free lunch — at least if you’re a student in…
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City of Oak Harbor raises $37,000 at one-day auction
Hundreds of bargain hunters showed up Saturday to bid on a bizarre mix of unwanted items from the…
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Windermere gives back in Oak Harbor
Marissa Evans and Karen Cox of Windermere give the Oak Harbor Senior Center some love earlier this month.…
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Oak Harbor pool devoting more time to summer swim lessons
Summer hours at John Vanderzicht Memorial Pool in Oak Harbor begin at the end of the month, and…
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Oak Harbor High School band director retiring his baton after 31 years
Bruce Lantz came to Whidbey Island for the weather but he stayed for the students. After 31 years…
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Then and now: Oak Harbor High School graduate reflects on years of education
Veronica Skillin doesn’t remember her first day of kindergarten, but her dad sure does. It was 2002 and…
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Air boss: Whidbey an asset
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station will remain open for the foreseeable future and be a key player in…
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Oak harbor high school’s top grads
Oak Harbor High School's top 10 graduates demonstrate academic excellence and community leadership.