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Island County prosecutor sues over county’s contracted land-use attorney

Island County Prosecutor Greg Banks, on behalf of the state, filed a lawsuit against a land-use attorney the…

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Professional staff underpaid, Island County salary study shows

A new salary study by Island County’s human resource director shows that employees in professional positions like attorneys…

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Professional staff underpaid, Island County salary study shows

A new salary study by Island County’s human resource director shows that employees in professional positions like attorneys…

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Man dies after fall at Deception Pass

An 18-year-old Texas man died this morning after falling 50 feet from a cliff on Pass Island, according…

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Judge says no to OLF closure suit

A federal court judge denied a group’s attempt to halt the Navy’s carrier landing practice at a field…

Jack Bittner of Bellingham stands in front of his 1959 Ford Galaxie/Skyliner. A doll named Nellie has her own version of the classic car.

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Car lovers show off classic rides

Hundreds of people flocked to Oak Harbor’s Windjammer Park Saturday to pick out the car of their dreams.…

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Man missing after boat breaks apart

The Island County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of a sailor who disappeared after a boat accident…

An EA-18 Growler performs touch-and-go landing practice at Outlying Field Coupeville. A federal judge denied a request by the anti-noise group Citizens of Ebey’s Reserve to suspend practices until an EIS is completed.

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Judge says no to COER injunction

A federal court judge denied a group’s attempt to halt the Navy’s carrier landing practice at a field…

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Family seeks damages, reform in death at Island County jail

An attorney representing the family of a man who died from dehydration in Island County jail filed a…

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DAV van calls for drivers

By KATE DANIEL The sun is barely peeking out over the horizon as Chuck Leavitt, a retired Army…

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VFW dedicates new memorial

By DEBRA VAUGHN The idea came to Myron Brundage three years ago at a flag retirement ceremony at…

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Start to finish: Pilot a part of Prowler history

By RON NEWBERRY As the first pilot to deliver the initial EA-6B Prowler to Whidbey Island Naval Air…

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New access to Navy Lodge

Military travelers can now book a stay at the Navy Lodge through the Defense Travel System, an automated…