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Seaplane towed after emergency landing off Ebeys Bluff
A floatplane made an emergency landing in the water off Ebey's Landing on Central Whidbey Sunday. It's unclear…
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Island County sheriff asks for an additional $1.4 million from commissioners
Island County Commissioners have rolled up their sleeves and begun work on yet another tough budget. Last week…
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Bart the dog honored for elite service at Oak Harbor’s Military Appreciation Day
An unsung Navy hero was honored in Oak Harbor Saturday. As a symbolic gesture in recognition of his…
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Salmon fever: Catch it if you can on Whidbey
Sometimes, even a polished cast and your best rod just aren’t enough to bring home the fish.
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Whidbey group proposes a whale of a name for ferry
Efforts to release Penn Cove’s most famous orca from captivity has resorted to name calling.
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Kayakers rescued at Deception Pass
Two kayakers got into trouble at Deception Pass on North Whidbey Sunday and had to be rescued by…
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Island Transit to rethink plans for road realignment
Persistent grumbling from the community about Island Transit’s plans to realign Parker Road with Highway 20 in Central…
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Signs point to safety on Polnell Road
Mariner’s Cove residents are breathing a sigh of relief this week because cars may soon be buzzing past…
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Teens escape Sleeper Road wreck with minor injuries
Four teenagers were injured in a one-car accident on a rural county road on North Whidbey Thursday. Neil…
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Woman suffers fractures from two-car crash on North Whidbey Island
An Oak Harbor woman was injured in a two-car crash on North Whidbey Wednesday. Mary Pattison, 78, was…
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Elected officials decline invitation to round table
The Island County Commissioners’ hopes for a recorded round table budget discussion with all department heads was derailed…
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Coupeville pastor hospitalized after fall
A longtime Coupeville pastor was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle today for injuries he sustained in…
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Island County officials vie for dollars
Island County’s annual budget process will begin in earnest next week with the first of a series of…