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Oak Harbor holding centennial logo contest
One hundred years ago, the sleepy seaside town of Oak Harbor petitioned Island County commissioners to incorporate as…
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Whidbey Island Naval Air Station completes annual security exercise
Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Anthony Ford, from St. Mary’s, Ga., assigned to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island security forces,…
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Board explores reserve’s message
For some, Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve is a place to escape to from the big city or…
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Final Navy EA-6B Prowler will fly into history at NAS Whidbey Island open house
In recognition of the retirement of the venerable EA-6B Prowler, Whidbey Island Naval Air Station is holding an…
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Oak Harbor holistic doctor arrested for practicing without a license
A woman practicing holistic medicine at a clinic in Oak Harbor was arrested early Tuesday after police served…
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Army helicopter crews train to survive under water at NAS Whidbey pool
A trainee’s first step is to learn to pull oxygen from a small air tank while under water.
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Island County to adopt ‘Band-Aid’ critical-areas ordinance
County commissioners are planning to adopt a short-term, critical-areas ordinance to meet a court-ordered deadline.
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Island County refunding property tax overcharge for Freeland man
Bill Goetz was in Beast Mode Wednesday. Goetz confronted the Island County assessor and treasurer in person after…
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Former NAS Whidbey reservist to teach resilience in Clinton
Gerry Ebalaroza-Tunnell teaches practice of resiliency; the ability to promote positive emotional perceptions and manage stress-induced reactions. Ebalaroza-Tunnell is…
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Economics considered in conservation program
The two Republican county commissioners want the economic potential of a property to be considered when approving or…
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Dike Road west of Dugualla Bay to close this summer
Dike Road west of Dugualla Bay will be closed for several months this year for improvements that include…
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Island County Republican commissioners push economics for futures funds
The two Republican county commissioners want the economic potential of a property to be considered when approving or…
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Island County launches new land planning website
A new website, among other tools, will allow government wonks to review documents and provide feedback on the…