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Developers have convincing to do for Oak Harbor annexation

An effort to annex 10 acres of undeveloped forest into Oak Harbor may result in a handful of…

Coupeville resident Mike Glenn boards a Whidbey SeaTac Shuttle the day before Thanksgiving. Starting tomorrow

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Free Whidbey shuttle the next four Sundays

Getting from one end of Whidbey Island to the other on Sundays should be a bit easier and…

A North Whidbey Fire and Rescue firefighter sifts through the burnt shell of a Scenic Heights home along with investigators from the Island County Sheriff’s Office. The Monday evening blaze claimed the life of Dawn Campbell

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Oak Harbor woman dies in ‘suspicious’ nighttime fire

A house fire that occurred late Monday evening has left an Oak Harbor woman dead and investigators searching…

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Oak Harbor bars the public from audit findings

Oak Harbor City officials barred the public from attending two meetings Friday morning between state regulators and the…

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Sex offender back in jail after church visits

A Level 3 sex offender recently released from state prison was back in jail last week for allegedly…

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3.1 quake rocks snowy Whidbey

On top of heavy snowfall, slick roads and high winds, North Whidbey was hit by a magnitude 3.1…

Oak Harbor Police Chief Rick Wallace speaks at an October budget workshop.

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Oak Harbor police won’t surrender their pay raise

While all other city workers are either being forced or have voluntarily waived pay raises in 2011, Oak…

The Chetzemoka makes its way across Admiralty Inlet to the Coupeville ferry terminal Thursday

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Chetzemoka starts with rough sailing

It was a tough first week on the job for Whidbey Island’s new ferry. The 273-foot Chetzemoka, the…

Spencer Hawkins

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Skating to success in the biz world

Between 25-year-old Spencer Hawkins and 21-year-old Landon Luschei, the two Oak Harbor residents are just one year shy…

Participants run in the 2010 Whidbey Isand Marathon which was held this April.

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Whidbey Island Marathon makes world’s top 10

Employees and elected officials in Oak Harbor got a shock this week when they learned that a premiere…

Gathering on the viewing deck

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As Chetzemoka welcomed, doubts about Salish arise

After three long years, the wait is finally over. The 64-car ferry Chetzemoka began regular service on the…

The 273-foot Chetzemoka pulls away from the Coupeville terminal during sea trials. The new ferry is to be christened Sunday by Gov. Chris Gregoire.

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Wait for ferry ends Sunday; Governor to christen the Chetzemoka

The new ferry that will permanently serve as the transportation link that connects Whidbey Island to the Olympic…

Nathan Thomas Marion Evans

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Homeless sex offender is coming to Oak Harbor

The Island County Sheriff’s Office has announced that a level 3 sex offender is being released from the…