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County to review current gun law
Following suit with Oak Harbor, Island County has set its sights on doing away with its own decades-old…
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County looks at evening hearings
In an effort to comply with Island County code, the commissioners may soon start holding some public hearings…
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Bluff erosion declared emergency
Erosion of the bluff on North East Front Street in Coupeville appears to have slowed much over the…
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New hopes for law-and-justice tax surface
Staffing woes within the Island County Sheriff’s Office and subsequent fears of losing 24-hour coverage on Camano and…
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County to amend budget
A nearly $1.6 million budget amendment that is largely a housekeeping measure will be the subject of an…
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County gets OK to review recycle plan
Reversing a decision to start curbside recycling service to rural parts of Whidbey Island and Langley is not…
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Front Street erosion stable for now
A section of eroding bluff along NE Front Street in Coupeville that is threatening a sidewalk is believed…
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Giving an old canoe new life
Restoration of one of the oldest known Native American canoes in Washington is nearing completion and Island County…
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County to take new look at recycling
Curbside recycling on Whidbey Island may get scrapped before getting started. On Monday, the Island County commissioners agreed…
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Families protect Ebey’s Reserve
The financial sacrifice of a few was the gain of all Central Whidbey recently when nearly 250 acres…
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Island County commissioner addresses her critics
Island County Commissioner Jill Johnson doesn’t like bullies and she isn’t going to be blindly loyal to her…
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Coupeville’s Prairie Center removes pumps
All things must eventually come to an end and this week it was Prairie Center Red Apple’s old…
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Coupeville hires Kwarsick back for consulting services
Larry Kwarsick has pleaded guilty to falsifying city records in Langley and will spend two weeks in jail…