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Schools mull smaller bond
Oak Harbor School Board members are considering a 22-year bond for $184 million on February’s ballot.
Emily Gilbert
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Election will bring significant change to Coupeville School board
Four newcomers are vying for two open seats on Coupeville School Board.
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Voters to pick between business owner, community advocate for city council
Two former Island County commissioner candidates vie for a seat on Oak Harbor City Council.
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Coupeville woman offers haunted history tour
Gabrielle Robles is taking guests on a Haunted History Tour of Whidbey Island on Oct. 29 and 30.
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Another outbreak hits Oak Harbor schools
Interim Superintendent Karst Brandsma said 30 students and six staff members had COVID-19.
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Hoffmire takes on Servatius in feisty face-off
Voters will choose between someone with a decade-long incumbency and a newcomer to local politics.
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Halloween happens on Whidbey
Spooky season is back in swing and there are plenty of events that promise a ghoulishly good time.
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Two hopefuls try to get on city council – again
Bryan Stucky and Earl “Andy” Plumlee are running for the council seat currently held by Millie Goebel.
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Agencies losing staff who won’t get vaccine
Some employees may leave their jobs because they won’t comply with the governor’s vaccination mandate.
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Council passes motion of no confidence in city administrator
The council passed a motion with a long list of grievances against City Administrator Blaine Oborn.
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School board considers cutting bond measure by half
School board members appeared to be in agreement that the bond will need to wait.
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Fish on: Winter crab opened Oct. 1
Winter sport crabbing opened Oct. 1 through the end of the year in the waters around Whidbey.
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School board races offer stark differences
Two people outspoken in their criticism of Oak Harbor’s School Board seek to unseat two incumbents.