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Auctioneer Harold Mather shows off one of the trucks being auctioned off by local agencies at 10 a.m. Saturday.

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Need a bus? Dump truck? City of Oak Harbor has a deal for you

The City of Oak Harbor and other local agencies are unloading their cast-off goods in one gigantic auction…

Once principal Dwight Lundstrom proclaimed the seniors as official graduates

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On track for the future: Oak Harbor, Coupeville seniors head to the future

A purple sea of 360 students graduated from Oak Harbor High School on a warm summer evening Monday.

Lt. Cmdr. Larry Mahan sat down on the tarmac and gathered his son Zeke into his arms during the homecoming of Electronic Attack Squadron VAQ-139 Wednesday.

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‘It’s good to be home’: VAQ-139 returns to Whidbey

Families gathered at Whidbey Island Naval Air Station to welcome home Navy personnel.

Oak Harbor Christian School on Whidbey Avenue is facing cuts due to lack of enrollment.

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Declining enrollment leads to cuts at OH Christian School

Oak Harbor Christian School, a cornerstone of the community for more than 75 years, plans to eliminate classes…

A Oak Harbor High School senior gets buried in paperwork during the school’s traditional ‘Paper Toss’ that took place Thursday in the Student Union Building. Juniors had to clean up the mess.

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Annual paper toss marks end of year for graduates

They tore it, crumpled it, crinkled it, stomped it, hurled it and even swam through it. In a…

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Oak Harbor changing light bulbs for energy efficiency

Oak Harbor city buildings and street lamps are getting new energy efficient lights, an upgrade that is expected…

An EA-18G Growler practices near Outlying Field Coupeville May 26. The Navy is facing resistance to plans for electronic warfare training over the Olympic Peninsula.

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Navy faces resistance to Peninsula training plans

Navy officials say a plan to introduce electromagnetic transmitters to its electronic-warfare training on the Olympic Peninsula is…

Students from Oak Harbor High School depart for the day Thursday after school was dismissed. Oak Harbor Public Schools is facing uncertainty in the future over how much student populations might be impacted by potential growth on the naval base.

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Lawmaker wrangling stalling plans for coming school year

Oak Harbor School District is in a waiting game that’s left some crucial decisions undecided, including which schools…

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Parks board seeing turnover yet again

After less than five months, Dave Smith resigned from the board that oversees the North Whidbey Parks and…

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Flight operations planned for this afternoon at OLF

Field Carrier Landing Practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island are now scheduled to…

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Davis recognized for energy-saving measures

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Safeway says ‘thank you” with $100,000 check

Safeway wanted to say “thanks” to Oak Harbor’s military community so it donated $100,000 to the Navy Marine…

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Military families can now swim for free in Oak Harbor

Military families can take a dip in the pool for free starting Monday. Active-duty personnel already have free…