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Voting now open for Whidbey nonprofit organizations to win big

Whidbey Island organizations are in the running for a grant from the Boeing Employees’ Credit Union.

Capt. Eric Hanks, left, presents Chief Ryan Mooney with the Navy Marine Corps Medal Oct. 31.

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Crew members receive award for life-saving efforts

Two crew members from NAS Whidbey Island Search and Rescue received a prestigious award this week.

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Board room dedicated to Kathleen Anderson

Board members dedicated their meeting room to the former member who passed away last September.

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Merwine resigns from Coupeville School Board

The Coupeville School Board will begin the search for a new director.

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Playhouse Dental buys candy for troops

Next week, Oak Harbor children can turn their Halloween candy into cash for a good cause.

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Jim Patton to speak at Veterans Day event

The program will take place from 11 a.m. to noon Friday, Nov. 11 in the high school auditorium.

North Whidbey Middle School seventh grader Solomon Magnuson races in the cross country league championships in Oak Harbor on Tuesday. Magnuson finished first place in this race, and all his other races this season.

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First place finish

North Whidbey Middle School runners made an impressive showing at their final meet.

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Museum personnel set up Richard Nash’s 12-foot sculpture “Segmented Prism #2” at the Museum of Northwest Art in La Conner, where it will stand as the centerpiece of a full survey of his work on the museum’s main floor for the next three months.

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Whidbey artist featured in La Conner museum

The paintings and sculptures of Richard Nash will be on display at the Museum of Northwest Art.

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One injured, driver charged in Oct. 18 crash

Prosecutors charged Cassandra Mae Ellen Lancaster, 37, with vehicular assault.

Mauck and Kubisiak.

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Navy vets vie for assessor position

Two first-time candidates are vying for a position that has seen an unusual amount of turnover.

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Chris Goodnight transports pumpkins from the patch on Scenic Isle Farm Oct. 10. Pumpkins, along with Hubbard squash and Rockwell beans, have been a staple crop on the farm for decades.

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Farm tradition lives on with next generation

A fifth generation Sherman and her family have assumed management of a beloved Coupeville farm.

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Rep. Rick Larsen speaks at a community coffee meeting in Oak Harbor Oct. 4.

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Larsen updates Oak Harbor on projects

U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen talked about healthcare, infrastructure and housing affordability.

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Hospital board retakes vote that violated OPMA

The WhidbeyHealth Board of Commissioners voted for and appointed Gregory M. Richardson.