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OLF flight operations Aug. 11-15
Field Carrier Landing Practice operations for aircraft stationed at Whidbey Island Naval Air Station are scheduled at the…
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Island County permit waits decreased — in some cases
Numbers released by the Island County Planning Department indicate that wait times for building permits are decreasing with…
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Democratic candidates in two Island County races lead in first count of primary election
Second place too close to call in commissioner race
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County leaders call for Island Transit director to resign
Two county commissioners, the mayor of Oak Harbor and a city councilman say they want Island Transit Executive…
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Island County auditor confronts criticism over ballot retrieval times
County Auditor Sheilah Crider defended her elections staff Monday in response to criticism about ballot collection during elections.
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Gov. Inslee visits Whidbey Island Naval Air Station
Lt. Matt O’Donnell, a pilot assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron 140, showed Washington State Governor Jay Inslee the…
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Veterans and their love of the motorcycle
Navy veteran Fritz Radcliffe said he rides motorcycles for the sense of liberation and connection with other bikers.…
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Treasurer candidates vying for General Election
Candidates running against Island County Treasurer Ana Maria Nuñez said they can do a better job handling the…
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Whidbey residents want beaver controls
Some residents believe the county could be doing more about the island’s beaver problem, but the solutions are…
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Starfish deaths puzzling experts
As a volunteer for the Island County Beach Watchers organization since 1993, Seablom has started to see alarming…
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Treasurer candidates discuss accuracy, work ethic
Candidates challenging incumbent Island County Treasurer Ana Maria Nuñez said they can do a better job handling the…
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Navy man short of pullup record, but pulls in $9,600
At about pullup number 2,100 Saturday, Navy Petty Officer Michael McCastle began to experience muscle tears in his…
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Larger squadron options may delay Growler study
The Navy announced Friday its plans to consider larger EA-18G Growler squadrons as part of the Environmental Impact…