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Whidbey to host plethora of holiday markets, bazaars
Local artisans are sharing in the holiday spirit at markets across the island in the coming weeks.
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Firefighters rescue horse from ditch
The horse slipped into a narrow trench around 7 p.m., hitting and breaking her jaw during the fall.
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Wharf, other structures damaged in Monday’s windstorm
Fire departments fielded high volumes of calls as wind gusts reached speeds of up to 61 mph.
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Veteran wins spotlight for ‘burrito walk’ photography
Sean Dustman’s photography will be on display at the Oak Harbor library through the end of November.
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Focus group results reveal wish list for school superintendent
Oak Harbor residents want a superintendent who can navigate a divided climate with integrity.
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Whidbey kids receive first doses of COVID vaccine
Island County held vaccination clinics in Oak Harbor and Langley with promising results.
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High winds rip across Whidbey
The first big wind storm of the season toppled a semi truck on Deception Pass Bridge Monday.
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RV dragged on rims ignites
An RV was engulfed in flames Monday afternoon after being dragged down the road on its wheel rims.
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Port commissioners pass industrial development
The tax will be implemented at a rate of 45 cents per $1,000 assessed property value.
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Habitat for Humanity hosts its first home dedication since pandemic began
For one Whidbey Island family, the wait for affordable housing is over.
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Deception Pass to honor past park managers — if it can find them
The most visited state park in Washington will celebrate its 100th birthday on April 17, 2022.
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Pedestrian struck by car, injured in Oak Harbor
A pedestrian was hit by a car Friday at the intersection of Oak Harbor Street and Whidbey Avenue.
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The show will go on
Oak Harbor performers are relieved to be taking the stage safely this weekend despite a COVID scare.