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    Langley police officers patrol on two wheels
    By Kira Erickson • August 25, 2023 1:30 am

    Langley police officers have been taking to the downtown streets on a different set of wheels.

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    Photo by Karina Andrew/Whidbey News-Times
Ty Balascio of Coastal Woodworks cuts of a piece of wood in his Oak Harbor shop Aug. 23.
    Wood and art dovetail at WICA
    By Kira Erickson • August 25, 2023 1:30 am

    Woodworkers all across Whidbey are putting the finishing touches on their wooden creations.

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    Erich Ebel, author of “Exploring Maritime Washington,” with the Lady Washington. (Photo provided)
    Local expert will talk about maritime history at...
    By Kira Erickson • August 22, 2023 1:30 am

    Author Erich Ebel will be a guest of the South Whidbey Historical Society at 7 p.m. this Friday.

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    Since her capture in 1970, Tokitae had resided at the Miami Seaquarium, where she performed until her retirement in 2022. (Photo by Kaarina Makowski/Orca Network)
    Whidbey bids farewell to Tokitae
    By Kira Erickson • August 22, 2023 1:30 am

    The death of the lone orca has shocked those who have been rallying for her freedom for decades.

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    A beachfront property in Oak Harbor will be protected under the Conservation Futures program.
    Island County commissioners fund purchase of wetlands
    By Kira Erickson • August 18, 2023 1:30 am

    Two projects providing public access are on track to be protected from future development.

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    Photo provided
    Whidbey community collects kennels for Maui
    By Kira Erickson • August 18, 2023 1:30 am

    A group of animal lovers spent this past week collecting kennels to send to Hawaiian residents.

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    Photo by David Welton
    Creativity runs wild at Whidbey arts camp
    By Kira Erickson • August 18, 2023 1:30 am

    Green Arts Camp is a creative, free-form camp led by mother-daughter duo Joan and Torrey Green.

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    Langley City Council votes for apology letter
    Langley City Council votes for apology letter
    By Kira Erickson • August 15, 2023 1:30 am

    The Council decided that the subject of an unofficial Ethics Board report is owed a formal apology.

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    Commissioners approve parking restrictions
    Commissioners approve parking restrictions
    By Kira Erickson • August 15, 2023 1:30 am

    The discussion included areas with narrow shoulders, high traffic or unsafe areas to park a vehicle.

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    Photo provided
    New car organization pushing it to the limit
    By Kira Erickson • August 11, 2023 1:30 am

    A new Oak Harbor-based automotive organization is taking to the streets.

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    Ferry fare changes forthcoming
    Ferry fare changes forthcoming
    By Kira Erickson • August 11, 2023 1:30 am

    Starting this fall, ferry riders will see an increase in fares paid at the toll booth.

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    Photo by Kira Erickson/South Whidbey Record
    Art from the heart
    By Kira Erickson • August 11, 2023 1:30 am

    Pair of friends taking all ‘joy inquiries’

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    Ferry
    Last chance to address ferry fare changes
    By Kira Erickson • August 8, 2023 1:30 am

    The Washington State Transportation Commission is holding its final hearing to adopt the changes.

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