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WhidbeyHealth hospital board write-in candidate emerges | Clarification

Linda Gipson, retired chief nursing officer, filed as a write-in candidate against Dr. Mark Borden.

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Island County commissioners consider advisory vote on fireworks ban

Island County commissioners just relit a debate over fireworks.

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Bold candidates with strong opinions run for Oak Harbor council

Oak Harbor voters will have a choice between two outspoken, fiscally conservative candidates.

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Former Oak Harbor man files answer to wrongful death lawsuit

He denied giving a 15-year-old girl killed in a car crash last year permission to use his car.

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The Black Cat Ball is a highlight of Halloween on South Whidbey each year.

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Something wicked (and fun) this way comes

Whidbey has many Halloween events yet to come.

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Big crowd expected for No Kings protest

Rally in Coupeville is scheduled for Oct. 18.

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Bizarre police chase begins on Whidbey, ends in crash

Prosecutors charge Andrew I. Newman with attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle.

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Driver charged with vehicular assault

Driver who caused a car crash on North Whidbey had a blood-alcohol level four times the legal limit.

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Candidate forums start next week

Several candidate forums are being held next week ahead of the Nov. 4 general election.

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Found in bottle, Whidbey critter now an ‘ambassador’

A Giant Pacific octopus is a star attraction at the Western Washington University’s public aquarium.

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Motorcyclists from Whidbey injured in crash

Roy Smith of Oak Harbor was seriously injured.

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South Whidbey Record staff named among best in state

Erickson was named Feature Writer of the Year for third time; David Welton named Best Photographer.

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Police warn of ‘AI Homeless Man Prank’ at school, reassure that it’s a hoax

There were no incidents or safety concerns involving the homeless population at any school campus