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    Articles by Emily Gilbert
    Bowman Bay diver found
    Bowman Bay diver found
    By Emily Gilbert • July 27, 2021 1:30 am

    The Skagit County Sheriff’s Office has recovered the body of a 67-year-old Bellevue man who went missing after scuba diving…

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    Photo by Emily Gilbert
    Suicides at bridge renew interest in nets
    By Emily Gilbert • July 23, 2021 1:30 am

    Recent deaths at the Deception Pass Bridge have renewed calls for barriers to prevent more suicides.

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    Photo by Jackie Gilbert
    Lost crab pots likely taken by the sea,...
    By Emily Gilbert • July 20, 2021 1:30 am

    The Fish and Wildlife Department has removed more than 250 crab pots from marine areas 8-1 and 8-2.

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    190704-N-HC646-0252 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (August 6, 2019) Master-at-Arms 1st Class Nick Fortune gives instruction during a take down demonstration to visitors in attendance of National Night Out on Fort Nugent Park. National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Marc Cuenca/Released)
    As COVID rules ease, local events calendar gets...
    By Emily Gilbert • July 20, 2021 1:30 am

    Oak Harbor residents and visitors have a lot to look forward to in the next few weeks.

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    Photo by Karina Andrew/Whidbey News-Times
    Campaign signs create stir during Oak Harbor 4th...
    By Emily Gilbert • July 20, 2021 1:30 am

    Joel Servatius resolved a conflict of interest by paying the Fourth of July parade entrance free.

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    Navy photo
NAS Whidbey Fire Inspector Zach Walker looks at the damage of a small fire at a yard in military housing in Crescent Harbor Tuesday.
    So long, s’mores: No campfires allowed in a...
    By Emily Gilbert • July 16, 2021 1:30 am

    The burn ban prohibits all outdoor burning, including recreational fires and fireworks.

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    Coupeville man airlifted after three-car accident
    By Emily Gilbert • July 16, 2021 1:30 am

    One person was airlifted to Providence Regional Medical Center and two others were taken to a local hospital after a…

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    Photo by Emily Gilbert/Whidbey News-Times
    Tool company eyes former Office Max
    By Emily Gilbert • July 16, 2021 1:30 am

    Harbor Freight Tools has leveled its eye on the former Office Max building in Oak Harbor.

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    Queen Patsy Arthur and her court in the 1956 Fair Parade.
    Decades of fair memories saved by South Whidbey...
    By Emily Gilbert • July 15, 2021 1:30 am

    Thousands of pages digitized and free to view online

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    Photo by Emily Gilbert/Whidbey News-Times
    Summer sailboat racing returns to cove
    By Emily Gilbert • July 13, 2021 1:30 am

    Mainsails and spinnakers from about 20 boats will dot the water in Penn Cove from Friday to Sunday.

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    Photo by Emily Gilbert/Whidbey News-Times
    Weather may be warm, but Puget Sound waters...
    By Emily Gilbert • July 9, 2021 1:30 am

    Any water temperature below 70 degrees should be treated with caution.

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    Woman eluding police drives over officer’s foot
    Woman eluding police drives over officer’s foot
    By Emily Gilbert • July 9, 2021 1:30 am

    Claudia Fontenette was charged with vehicular assault and attempting to elude police.

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    Photo by Emily Gilbert/Whidbey News-Times
Mark Saia points to a repair on the Suva's NAME OF EQUIPMENT
    Suva returns to the water after undergoing repairs
    By Emily Gilbert • July 9, 2021 1:30 am

    The 95-year-old wooden sailboat spent the last month in dry dock to replace its horn timber.

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