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Ryan and the giant pumpkin: Coupeville resident grows half-ton gourd

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Ryan and the giant pumpkin: Coupeville resident grows half-ton gourd

Lying in a Central Whidbey garden, among large green leaves, was what looked like Cinderella’s carriage. But no…

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Man dies in seventh motorcycle crash since May

A 24-year-old sailor was killed in a collision Saturday afternoon on Ault Field Road. The incident was the…

Ryan’s House for Youth celebrating 10 years of service

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Ryan’s House for Youth celebrating 10 years of service

Youth homelessness might be a hidden problem in Island County, but there’s one organization that’s continued to seek…

From the minds of kindergartners: New-to-school kids share observations about what to expect

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From the minds of kindergartners: New-to-school kids share observations about what to expect

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Democrat files for Island County Board of Commissioners Dist. 2 seat

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Democrat files for Island County Board of Commissioners Dist. 2 seat

A self-described “lawn guy” is vying for a seat on the Board of Island County Commissioners in the…

‘20 for 20’ effort gives Coupeville community garden new hope

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‘20 for 20’ effort gives Coupeville community garden new hope

Linda Wehrman firmly believes that everyone should have access to fresh vegetables and herbs, straight from the ground.

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Utilizing new state affordable housing legislation proves complex

Local leaders are grappling with how to utilize complicated new state legislation to bring in money for affordable…

Two candidates reveal plans to seek Island County Board of Commissioners seat in 2020

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Two candidates reveal plans to seek Island County Board of Commissioners seat in 2020

The affordable housing crisis is central to the campaigns of the two candidates for Island County commissioner.

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Teacher brings Korea fellowship experience to classroom

North Whidbey Middle School students can expect a little more worldliness in their world history class this year.

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Passenger injured in Aug. 17 South Whidbey crash dies | Corrected

An Edmonds man injured in an Aug. 17 South Whidbey traffic accident has died.

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Picnic Saturday pays tribute to service members

Saturday, the Oak Harbor Area Council of the Navy League will continue its longstanding tradition of appreciating the…

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Coupeville Town Council votes to restrict short-term rentals

Coupeville is adding stricter regulations on short-term rentals as a way to address the lack of housing and…

North Whidbey Fire and Rescue hires new chief

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North Whidbey Fire and Rescue hires new chief

The new head of North Whidbey Fire and Rescue is no stranger to embattled departments.