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Hospital Guild raises money for WhidbeyHealth

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Hospital Guild raises money for WhidbeyHealth

Members of the last of 20 original guilds to support Whidbey’s only hospital are still doing what they…

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Oak Harbor School Board passes Affirmative Action plan

Oak Harbor’s school district represents perhaps the most diverse on the island, and the administration is aiming to…

‘Wandering bear’ spotted on Whidbey

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‘Wandering bear’ spotted on Whidbey

Whidbey Island has a hungry new visitor.

Community members holding A Night to Remember

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Community members holding A Night to Remember

Some students find prom overwhelming or too difficult to go to, but that doesn’t mean these students don’t…

Oak Harbor school district recognized for its green efforts

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Oak Harbor school district recognized for its green efforts

It was clear the group of third and fourth graders really knew what they were talking about. The…

All-island rainbow prom set for Saturday

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All-island rainbow prom set for Saturday

It will be a queer thing, to be sure.

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Fire districts negotiate EMS deal with hospital

Under the pressure of increasing call volume and incrementally increasing minimum wage, North and Central Whidbey fire districts…

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Town reviews short-term rental policies

Coupeville Town Council Tuesday reviewed proposed regulations and amendments to deal with an increasing number of short-term rentals,…

Club combines love for beer, running, food

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Club combines love for beer, running, food

To be fit. To think. To be able to eat more food. To be able to drink more…

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Logger, county, WEAN in another legal showdown

A logger is again challenging Island County over its forestry regulations, and a local activist group is again…

Koetje

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Hank Koetje made a mark, quietly

Hank Koetje will be remembered as a gentleman and businessman who helped shape Oak Harbor.

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Future of crisis center at risk

An expected cost overrun in a major county facility project may also threaten the construction of a planned…

Chef hired to feed Coupeville students from-scratch lunches

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Chef hired to feed Coupeville students from-scratch lunches

Coupeville loves food and Superintendent Steve King is hoping to spread that to the school district’s students.