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Friday’s 4.6 earthquake felt on Whidbey
People across Whidbey Island were awakened by an earthquake early Friday morning.
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Fare increases floated by Washington State Ferries
A group overseeing transportation in the state wants to know how ferry riders would feel about two increases…
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Share the shore during pup season, look but don’t touch seals
Advocates for marine mammals are making their annual pitch to beach watchers regarding dewy-eyed babies they may come…
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State Attorney General is suing Navy over Growler expansion at NAS Whidbey
The state’s top lawyer is suing the Navy over the noise and other impacts of the Growler jet…
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COER sues Navy over FIOA violations
A Whidbey Island group known for protesting Navy training flights at a small airfield near Coupeville filed a…
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Former Oak Harbor bank employee sentenced for theft, forgery
A former employee at an Oak Harbor bank was sentenced to jail and ordered to pay restitution for…
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Whidbey popular for second honeymoons
Whidbey Island is apparently a top place in the nation for older couples to honeymoon.
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Conservation District looks at ‘rates and charges’ system
Whidbey Island Conservation District officials are considering going to a different kind of taxation system and want to…
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Work crews clean up trashed sites
City property off Fakkema, 7th and Goldie cleared of carts, needles, clothing
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Man on stolen motorcycle arrested following high-speed chases
A man is sitting in jail after getting into several police chases across North Whidbey on a stolen…
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One killed, five injured in crash
An Oak Harbor man is dead, five people were injured and a woman is in jail following a…
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County to disburse human biosolids on its own property
For decades, Island County has been treating the watery brown stuff that’s pumped out of thousands of septic…
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Nichols Bros. looking for more workers
The largest civilian employer on Whidbey Island builds and fixes giant vessels of steel or aluminum, but the…