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Coupeville B&B earns national honor

Hard work, posh accommodations and one of the best views in town have earned two Coupeville innkeepers national…

Oak Harbor Police Sgt. Sean Magorrian stands in front of his 2008 patrol car. He is retiring at the end of the month after more than 30 years in the department.

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Oak Harbor sergeant calls it a career after 30 years with police

It’s August in 1980 and rookie Oak Harbor cop Sean Magorrian is on patrol. He’s alone because the…

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With eye on mayor’s seat, Dudley thwarts another vote

A city councilman who is considering a run for mayor next year may have put Oak Harbor in…

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Wind blows in second damage claim at Oak Harbor Marina

A nasty January windstorm that damaged boats in Oak Harbor Marina may have blown out more than nine…

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Oak Harbor approves development to replace mobile home park

A 158-unit apartment complex that will replace an aging mobile home park in Oak Harbor has received the…

Glen Russell works on his last piece for the Sno-Isle Libraries Coupeville Library.

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Library honors late Greenbank artist

Glen Russell, the late Greenbank artist and activist, will be honored Monday when his last work is dedicated…

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Larsen, Koster in campaign fighting shape

With its constant flow of back and forth television attack ads, bitter retorts, and campaign websites that seem…

Brian Allison

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Change pinches commercial crabbers

New rules that shift the balance of Puget Sound’s annual crab take toward recreational fisherman have many in…

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Smith defends record against election latecomer

In the race for Position 1 in the state Legislature’s 10th District, incumbent Norma Smith, R-Clinton, very nearly…

Oak Harbor Police Chief Rick Wallace discusses his department’s two-year budget before the City Council.

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Wishes grow short as city tackles budget

Oak Harbor’s biennial 2011-2012 budget is beginning to take shape and although city officials have already slashed millions…

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Oak Harbor’s Pioneer Way project keeps Island County grant

After months of uncertainty, the fate of $1 million in grant funding for a controversial Oak Harbor street…

Dallas Kloke

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Memorial set for teacher who died in climbing accident

If a man’s life can be measured by the things people say about him after he’s gone, then…

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Island County supports Oak Harbor’s Pioneer grant

Efforts to convince the Island County commissioners to rescind a $1-million grant in the hopes or crippling a…