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Whidbey horse rider joins renowned club

A horse rider from Oak Harbor is trotting her way into a group of seasoned riders.

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School Board approves 2024-25 budget with confidence

The board authorized the district to cut about $1.13 million and to spend up to $18.8 million.

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Penn Cove closed to shellfish harvesting due to biotoxin

You might want to consider finding a new spot to harvest shellfish, at least temporarily.

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WAIF copes with pet influx

Between May and June alone, the nonprofit’s intake has increased by 43%, exceeding capacity.

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Airport moves forward with runway expansion

The county Planning Department granted the airport a permit to widen the runway from 25 to 60 feet.

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Saratoga Orchestra brings sounds from Ghana

Community members are invited to learn or sit down and enjoy the show.

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Ferry home travels Whidbey’s coast

Two central Whidbey residents turned an old ferry boat into a home that is now for sale.

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Town ponders beefing-up right-of-way rules

The Coupeville Town Council might look into upgrading the town code.

Dark Operator is the newest book in the Galaxy’s Edge series.

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Fan Expo summons sci-fi fans on Whidbey

Fans of the book saga and the sci-fi genre are invited to three days of extravaganza at Tossin’…

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Greenbank man runs for Congress

A Greenbank resident is challenging U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen for the 2nd Congressional District seat.

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South Whidbey eyes 5th grade band cut

The South Whidbey School District is proposing to cut jazz band for fifth graders.

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Coupeville is gathering input about comp plan amendments

Affordable housing and climate resilience are the main topics tackled in the Comp Plan update.

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Playhouse brings nostalgic frenzy to stage

The Whidbey Playhouse’s stage turned into Dr. Seuss’ nonsensical mind for the season’s grand finale.