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Fireworks burst to attention of county commissioners, once again

An Island County commissioner is discussing changes to future Independence Day celebrations.

Photo by David Welton

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Handyman, carpenter, carver: Clinton artist taking requests

A South Whidbey resident practices the ancient tradition of Tibetan woodcarving.

Photo by Jennifer Holmes

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Oak Harbor Library hosts wildlife photography show

Holmes’ upcoming show focuses on many of Whidbey Island’s avian inhabitants

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Candidate withdraws from hospital board race

Theodore Smith has decided to drop out of the race for a seat on the public hospital district…

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Levy and aquatic center on the agenda for special meeting

South Whidbey Parks and Rec will discuss a levy and an aquatic rec center construction contract.

Photo by David Welton

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Whidbey Island Fair celebrates 100th birthday

Fairgoers could meet animals, try deep-fried foods and enjoy carnival rides.

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Neighbors spot rare hummingbird on Whidbey

Greenbank resident Vicki Burdeaux and her partner Marsha Coolidge noticed an unusual sight.

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South Whidbey Parks and Rec chooses bid for pickleball courts

Construction is expected to begin soon on a highly anticipated outdoor project on South Whidbey.

Photo provided by John Burks

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Food Hub expands access for wholesale customers

A popular place to get locally grown food has just expanded with a new wholesale program.

Photo courtesy of Central Whidbey Island Fire and Rescue

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Large brush fires on Whidbey spark new burn ban

Two major brush fires this week have caused consternation for fire department officials.

Photo by David Welton

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Whidbey fair is close at hand

The 100th fair runs July 24-27 at the Whidbey Island Fairgrounds in Langley.

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WEAN, Langley citizen appeal removal of ‘Edgecliff 6’

Neighbors gathered during the removal of six towering Douglas fir trees along Edgecliff Drive.

Photo courtesy of Judy Feldman/Organic Farm School

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Farm fashion returns to Organic Farm School

The Farm Fashion Show is returning to the Organic Farm School in Clinton this Friday.