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Nichols Bros. asks governor to split ferry contract
CEO Gavin Higgins sent a letter urging that the companies each build two of the ferries.
Life
Meerkerk Gardens offers bountiful color and wildlife
The peak rhodie blossoming season runs from late March to early June.
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Oak Harbor waterfront redevelopment meeting set for May 15
The community will get a peek at potential ideas during a virtual meeting set for Thursday, May 15.
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Oak Harbor test drive turns criminal
Tiffany A. Cleaver appeared in Island County Superior Court May 9.
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Oak Harbor council candidates emerge during filing week
Four seats on Oak Harbor City Council will appear on the ballot in the general election.
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Land Trust works to protect land leased from state
The nonprofit is proposing a partnership with the county to protect seven properties.
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County resolution to atone for racist property deeds
About 900 properties in the county have covenants restricting non-white people from homes.
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Mask mandate case appealed
Litigation over a mask mandate at the Island County Elections Office isn’t going away anytime soon.
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Candidate filing weeks begins on Whidbey
Third position on the WhidbeyHealth board is open after Hospital Commissioner Kate Rose passed away
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Prosecutor declines to file charges against man who fired gun near protest
Banks sent out his analysis of the evidence and the law in a memo Friday morning.
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State files notice of potential fines against WhidbeyHealth for ‘numerous deficiencies’
Hospital allegedly “demonstrated an inability to correct numerous deficiencies”
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Teen accused of kidnapping, robbery at Oak Harbor grocery store
The defendant allegedly displayed a gun and pistol-whipped a 17-year-old boy.
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Man leads police on car, foot pursuits on South Whidbey
A 22-year-old South Whidbey man is accused of stealing a car, among other things.