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A warm reception: Whidbey Islander rides network of international cyclists
Warms Showers is a free worldwide hospitality exchange for touring cyclists. Those who sign up must be willing…
Janis Reid
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Navy firing back at jet noise lawsuit, COER claims Navy is not presenting ‘real’ sound data
The Navy asked a federal judge to deny a citizen group’s demand that aircraft operations be halted at…
Life
Coupeville woman weaves years of experience
Thirty is an important number for Madeline van der Hoogt these days. She has more than 30 looms…
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Concerns mount over Island County’s critical areas ordinance update
The long and drawn-out process of updating the county’s critical areas ordinance continues as the county outlined yet…
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Concerns mount over Island County’s critical areas ordinance update
The long and drawn-out process of updating the county’s critical areas ordinance continues as the county outlined yet…
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Skagit Valley College punctuates school year with star power
Skagit Valley College held its annual Cardinal Day, which involved live music and activities.
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Island County Beach Watchers parting ways with Washington State University
Citing frustration with restrictive policies and conflicting visions, members of Island County Beach Watchers are breaking free from…
Business
‘Bites’ in Oak Harbor offers small portions, prices
A new Oak Harbor eatery is taking a bite out of portion sizes and prices.
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Whidbey General Hospital seeks applicants for Patient Advisory Council
Whidbey General Hospital is seeking applicants for a new Patient Advisory Council with the aim of gathering the…
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Island agencies noncompliant with state auditor requirement
Despite firing off a warning in January, the Washington State Auditor says it has not yet received required…
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Starfish are rebounding after disease nearly wipes them out
Sea stars around Whidbey Island are making a slow recovery after the effects of a deadly disease wiped…
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Count reveals homeless numbers
Nearly half of Island County’s homeless are working. This fact is one of several revelations discussed in recent…