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Old game farm gives land new life
Having family members visit for the holidays is usually a positive experience, but if they’ve been cooped up…
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Fire destroys camper trailer on Smugglers Cove
A fire destroyed a camper trailer on Smugglers Cove Road around 4:30 p.m. Sunday. The owner of the…
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County seeking public input on levy increase and 2018 budget
The public will have the opportunity to weigh in on a possible 1 percent increase in Island County’s…
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Mike Rowe, of “Dirty Jobs,” comes to Oak Harbor bearing gifts for Garage of Blessings
Kristiina Miller knew her nonprofit would be featured in some sort of TV show when she was contacted…
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Whidbey sailors’ clothing, toiletry drive exceeds all expectations
On Thursday afternoon, the county Housing Support Center was overrun with clothes in folded piles and boxes all…
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Students get ‘real-world’ biz experience
Starting Monday, four teams of Oak Harbor High School students will get the chance to run their own…
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Whidbey sailors’ clothing, toiletry drive exceeds all expectations
On Thursday afternoon, the county Housing Support Center was overrun with clothes in folded piles and boxes all…
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Wright’s Crossing proposal officially excluded from docket
The Island County Board of County Commissioners unanimously voted Tuesday on the 2018 docket, which did not include…
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Neighborhood knitter makes hats for classroom
Winter is coming, but, thanks to a local knitter, Mrs. Ching’s third-grade class is well prepared.
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Navy League to hold annual Veterans Day Program
Retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Jan-Marc Jouas will be guest speaker at Oak Harbor Navy League’s annual Veterans…
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Housing stakeholders discuss community needs
Interviews with stakeholders regarding housing in Island County revealed the community’s desire to serve seniors more effectively, increase…
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County seeking public input on draft plan for Freeland transition
Island County Plan-ning and Community Development released the first draft for its Freeland development regulations. These new regulations…
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Local Girl Scout starts towel program for homeless
Thanks to the efforts of a local student, as of Thursday those using shower passes from SPIN Café…