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    Articles by Justin Burnett
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    Write-in challenger joins Libertarian in race to unseat...
    By Justin Burnett • October 26, 2016 1:30 am

    The quiet race for South Whidbey’s state representative seat just got a bit more interesting with the emergence of a…

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    Ferry riders may learn in early November whether the Clinton-Mukilteo route will get the newest 144-vehicle ferry, which would help ease congestion in the ferry line. The Kennewick, at left, which can hold 64 vehicles, is currently serving the Clinton-Mukilteo ferry route.
    State ferries to consider new boat request
    By Justin Burnett • October 22, 2016 1:30 am

    The success of South Whidbey’s quest for second 144-car ferry may be determined soon.

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    Clinton group going after new, larger ferry
    Clinton group going after new, larger ferry
    By Justin Burnett • September 24, 2016 1:30 am

    On the heels of what some say is the worst summer in recent memory for long ferry lines, a Whidbey…

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    Neighbors weigh in on South End pot farm plan
    Neighbors weigh in on South End pot farm...
    By Justin Burnett • August 24, 2016 1:54 pm

    You may not like having a pot farm sprout up in your backyard, but that doesn’t make it illegal.

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    South Whidbey carver hopes to build studio
    By Justin Burnett • June 14, 2016 6:12 pm

    Nathan Gilles is an artist. His medium is wood, his focus Native American carving. He makes bowls, masks, drums, boxes, hand tools — pretty much anything in the genre. He even made a traditional dugout canoe once, which you may have seen. It’s been on display in front of the museum in Coupeville for years.

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    Coupeville man crashes glider into Saratoga
    By Justin Burnett • May 25, 2016 1:17 pm

    Michael Clark, a 63-year-old Coupeville resident, crashed his plane into Saratoga Passage on Friday and waded away with nary a scratch. In fact, the only victims in the potentially fatal accident were Clark’s aircraft, a Pipistrel Virus touring motor glider valued at about $85,000, and his dripping and nonfunctional smartphone.

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    Voters will decide future of fairgrounds in Langley
    Voters will decide future of fairgrounds in Langley
    By Justin Burnett • May 18, 2016 1:22 pm

    Ownership of the fairgrounds in Langley will be decided in an August election.

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    WhidbeyHealth is new name of hospital
    By Justin Burnett • February 3, 2016 2:45 pm

    WhidbeyHealth.
    No, it’s not a typo. It’s Whidbey General Hospital’s new name.
    Organization officials announced the change Thursday in Langley at the first of a series of island-wide, town-hall style meetings. CEO Geri Forbes delivered the news.

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    Coupeville teacher closes books to run South Whidbey...
    By Justin Burnett • December 16, 2015 3:16 pm

    A respected Central Whidbey school teacher and tennis coach has bid adieu to a life of academia to become the proud new owner of Bailey’s Corner Store in Cultus Bay.

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    Wedding Tour shows off island’s offerings
    By Justin Burnett • November 12, 2014 12:47 pm

    A wedding planner, photographer, florist and a host of other industry vendors and support businesses will have some extra work this winter thanks to the second annual Weddings on Whidbey and Events Tour this past weekend.

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    Golf cart zones headed for county approval
    By Justin Burnett • November 12, 2014 3:30 pm

    Island County may soon join Coupeville and other communities across the state in allowing golf carts on public roads.

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    Mobile butcher to serve island farmers
    By Justin Burnett • August 27, 2014 5:30 pm

    Greg Gilles is known throughout South Whidbey as a respected homebuilder.

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    Crane arrives at Central Whidbey anchor site
    By Justin Burnett • June 9, 2014 7:49 pm

    Members of Anchor Ventures LLC, the group hoping to recover the long lost anchor from English explorer …

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