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Property crime concerns raised to sheriff by South Whidbey builders
South Whidbey builders are fed up with property crime, and they let Island County Sheriff Mark Brown know…
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$10.5 mil sewers planned for Freeland
If the stars line up, construction of a $10.5 million effort to bring sewers to Freeland’s commercial core…
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Rooster ruckus: Why did the chickens come to town? That’s a mystery to residents
Arriving in stealth and by means unknown, a clutch of at least eight chickens took up roost in…
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Longtime deputy new sheriff’s detective
One of Whidbey Island’s finest and best-known law enforcement officers is sporting a new badge and uniform.
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Fireworks bill debuts in state House
The Island County commissioners may soon have the flexibility they so desired last year to temporarily ban fireworks…
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Costs still undetermined, but hospital ready to vote on name change
Whidbey General Hospital commissioners are expected to vote on a new name next week, even though all of…
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Hospital no longer ‘General’: ‘We’re changing our name,’ CEO reveals
WhidbeyHealth. No, it’s not a typo. It’s Whidbey General Hospital’s new name.
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Man jailed for allegedly setting house on fire in South Whidbey
A Mutiny Bay man who was heard yelling “Burn, (expletive), burn” outside his house as flames spread through…
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Owners of Langley clock shop moving toward retirement in digital world
In the heart of downtown Langley is a little store where time stands still. It’s a place of…
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Central Whidbey teacher takes over Corner Store
A respected Central Whidbey school teacher and tennis coach has bid adieu to a life of academia to…
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Storm socks Whidbey Island
A winter storm this week severely damaged homes, seriously injured a Freeland man and left thousands on the…
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South Whidbey woman, 71, pleads not guilty to killing sister
Clinton resident Linda Thomas has pleaded not guilty in a California court to murder and other charges for…
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Whidbey unicyclist to resume tour of the Americas
Cary Gray: artist, author, sustainability nut, world record holder, wild man. Also capable of building semi-functional catapults, and…