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Driver paid for hitting open manhole
Oak Harbor’s insurance provider has awarded an Oak Harbor man more than $800 for an accident involving an…
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Fashion succeeds in drawing folks downtown
It may have lacked some of the glamour and sparkle of international fashion shows in New York, London…
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Woman falls down and breaks her crown
An Oak Harbor woman is asking for $5,000 in pain and suffering, and for a new pair of…
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Sewer hearing in Oak Harbor produces questions on costs, composting, recharging
Can composting toilets really play a large role in Oak Harbor’s future? That was one of the questions…
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Feds hand bank $18 million to boost business
A regional bank with branches on Whidbey Island will receive $18 million in federal funding to boost small…
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Most Oak Harbor officials knew about archaeological site before project started
Everybody knew. Or at least very few Oak Harbor decision-makers can legitimately claim they had no prior knowledge…
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UPDATE: Highway 20 crash sends three to hospital
A three-car collision on Highway 20 Thursday sent three men to the hospital and closed a section of…
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Financial hurdles separate Nichols, Navy
The clock continues to tick but Nichols Brothers Boat Builders and the Navy appear no closer to striking…
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Trio takes sailboat with no rudder for short spin in Penn Cove
After being taken for a ride by three would-be mariners, a sailboat that had been beached at Grasser’s…
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Coupeville angler dies after landing ‘the fish of my dreams’
A Coupeville man died Thursday morning shortly after catching what he told bystanders was the fish of his…
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Oak Harbor digs up $200K for archaeology
The Oak Harbor City Council approved $200,000 in contracts for associated archaeological and security work on SE Pioneer…
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The house of Fords falls in Oak Harbor
Nothing lasts forever and that includes the old Ford dealership on the corner of Highway 20 and SE…
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Oak Harbor turns into Hog Heaven
It was hog heaven for the estimated 4,500 pork-lovers who crashed the Fidalgo Avenue Block Party and Free…