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Oak Harbor Marina fee increases to pay for dredging

City officials agree the Oak Harbor Marina needs to be dredged soon.

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Projects inch closer to federal funding

Projects to revitalize a wharf and promote economic development near receiving federal funding.

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Fireworks spark blaze on Keystone Avenue

A witness driving by the area of the fire saw someone lighting off bottle rockets or Roman candles.

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Oversized truck knocks out Comcast service on island

Thousands on Whidbey Island were left without internet, cable and cell phone services Sunday.

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Native American remains unearthed at building site

Archaeologists are working with Native American tribes to repatriate remains found in Oak Harbor.

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Summer school focuses on fun activities, social education

Oak Harbor summer school students can learn karate, take magic lessons and taste garden greens.

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Surprise proposal for Oak Harbor city staff survey fades away

A proposal for a staff survey that caught Oak Harbor leadership off guard has disappeared.

Boats zip along the Oak Harbor course during 2018 Hydros for Heroes. (Photo by Jim Waller/Whidbey News-Times)

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Hydros racing in Oak Harbor through weekend

Between 40 and 45 teams will take to the water this weekend during “Hydros for Heroes” race.

Photo by Emily Gilbert/Whidbey News-Times
Paula Fries working on a mural on the corner of Southeast Dock Street and Southeast Pioneer Way in downtown Oak Harbor. The mural spans two walls and features Mount Baker, rolling hills and a soon-to-be gate to a secret garden.

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Coupeville artist creating scenic Oak Harbor mural

The newest addition to the downtown Oak Harbor art scene is a stunning mural of Mount Baker.

Photo by Sara Hogarth

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Crews put out grass fire

A possible mishap with a lawn mower sparked a half-acre fire on Green Valley Road on Friday morning.

Photo by Rebecca Powers

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Apartment fire injures one, displaces nine

Nine people were displaced after a fire swept through an apartment building on Northwest Atalanta Way in Oak…

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Haller House talk to delve into history

Restoration work on the 155-year-old Haller House in Coupeville continues to make progress.

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Bystanders perform CPR on grocery store shopper

Two men helped a fellow grocery shopper at Saar’s last week by performing CPR after he collapsed.