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Harbormaster exonerated, but marina is without Funk
A criminal investigation of the Oak Harbor Marina’s financial practices has revealed no indications of missing public funds.
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Oak Harbor Arts Commission to reconsider artwork for Pioneer Way
It’s back to the discussion table for the Oak Harbor Arts Commission. Following the advisory group’s selection last…
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Cannon blast opens boating season in Oak Harbor
Boating season in North Whidbey opened with a blast Sunday. Literally. Holding with tradition, members of the Oak…
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Whidbey Island welcomes death of Osama bin Laden
The death of Osama bin Laden at the hands of an American strike team sparked public celebration across…
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Oak Harbor smooths way for new businesses
Oak Harbor took additional steps recently to diversify the city’s economy and lessen its financial dependence on the…
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City’s wellness effort pays off
Meeting stringent best practice standards in employee health promotion has paid off as Oak Harbor is set to…
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A ‘whale’ of a landing at NAS Whidbey
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station and a large contingent of aircraft enthusiasts welcomed home an A-3 Skywarrior Friday.…
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Whidbey Island’s last video store saved in cliffhanger
Blockbuster in Oak Harbor, the last video rental store in town, is one of about 600 stores across…
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Dirt street won’t deter Oak Harbor’s celebration
Despite heavy construction on SE Pioneer Way, the 42nd annual Holland Happening celebration is set to proceed as…
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Four Pioneer art finalists make cut, plus mermaid
A five-month endeavor to select art for a revitalized downtown came to an end Monday when the Oak…
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A special start to Easter at Central Whidbey’s Sunnyside Cemetery
With its uncharacteristically nice weather and final performance by a well known Central Whidbey musician, this year’s Easter…
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Legendary Skywarrior returns to Whidbey
After years of planning, fundraising, and a whole lot of effort, a long-lost Whidbey Island whale is finally…
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Pulverizing Oak Harbor’s Pioneer Way continues
Beginning next week, the remaining section of SE Pioneer Way in the downtown area will permanently convert to…