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    New owners of Oak Harbor Cinema aim to...
    By Luisa Loi • April 4, 2025 1:30 am

    Bryan and Carrie Stucky announced they are taking over ownership of the movie theater.

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    Oak Harbor Main Street offers bites for a good cause
    Oak Harbor Main Street offers bites for a...
    By Luisa Loi • April 1, 2025 1:30 am

    The “Wine, Bites & Brew!” event will take place 2-5 p.m. this Saturday.

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    Council considers changes to emergency management plan
    Council considers changes to emergency management plan
    By Luisa Loi • April 1, 2025 1:30 am

    The last version of the city’s plan was adopted in 2019 and it’s due to expire.

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    (Photo by Kyle Renninger)
The Flintstone Car was built in 1964, inspired by what was once known as “The Flintstone Highway,” today’s Bayshore Drive.
    Oak Harbor’s Flintstone car to be nominated for...
    By Luisa Loi • April 1, 2025 1:30 am

    The sculpture, based on the ‘93 Canopysaurus Flintmobile, is a strong candidate for nomination.

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    Photo from the 2019 PNW ChalkFest in Redmond
This three-dimensional art piece by Remko van Schaik is an example of what people could find when strolling through Windjammer Park at Oak Harbor's own edition of ChalkFest.
    ChalkFest to bring color to Oak Harbor
    By Luisa Loi • April 1, 2025 1:30 am

    The event would take place July 25-27 in Windjammer Park.

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    Future of AI bills uncertain
    By Luisa Loi • March 28, 2025 1:30 am

    A second attempt to pass laws that would regulate artificial intelligence stalled at the legislature

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    Council mulls another business and occupation tax option
    Council mulls another business and occupation tax option
    By Luisa Loi • March 28, 2025 1:30 am

    This fourth choice would affect an estimated 59 businesses.

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    Fire department hopes to provide paramedic services
    Fire department hopes to provide paramedic services
    By Luisa Loi • March 28, 2025 1:30 am

    OHFD is hoping to beef up its capabilities by offering paramedic services rather than EMS only.

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    Photo by Luisa Loi
    Playhouse takes on relationship troubles
    By Luisa Loi • March 28, 2025 1:30 am

    Oak Harbor’s community theater is bringing Neil Simon’s drama and comedy “Plaza Suite.”

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    Impact of loss of Department of Education unclear on Whidbey
    Impact of loss of Department of Education unclear...
    By Luisa Loi • March 27, 2025 1:30 am

    WA legislators must prepare to invest more in public education, the state superintendent said.

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    Photo by Serco North America
    Whidbey boat builders unveil unmanned vessel
    By Luisa Loi • March 22, 2025 1:30 am

    A prototype military vessel that doesn’t have a crew has recently been unveiled on Whidbey Island.

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    Confusion over Coupeville sidewalk project leads to meeting disruption
    Confusion over Coupeville sidewalk project leads to meeting...
    By Luisa Loi • March 21, 2025 1:30 am

    Some community members are unhappy with the lack of direct communication.

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    Photo by Luisa Loi
    Grade school student builds virtual diorama
    By Luisa Loi • March 21, 2025 1:30 am

    A 5th grader took a school project to another level when his teacher walked through his diorama.

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