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Chimney fire contained on North Whidbey

There were no injuries in a fire Saturday night on the 3000 block of Taylor Road. Three fire…

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District saving money on bonds with refinance at lower rate

Oak Harbor School District is saving some tax dollars by refunding bonds purchased in 2005. The bonds, used…

Heidi Trumbore

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Walkathon benefits Meals on Wheels program

Island County Meals on Wheels is switching to tennis shoes on Saturday, May 17. The program is holding…

Madeline Furnace

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Fun in the sun

Madeline Furnace, 5, and 18-month-old twins Bryce and Bailey Furnace have a blast swinging at Windjammer Park in…

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Oak Harbor Tavern to hold Oso fundraiser

Sometimes laughter is the best medicine. A couple of Seattle-area comedians will be performing at a special event…

Braden Zimmerman

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Event to encourage Oak Harbor kids to bike to school

Oak Harbor drivers should be especially careful May 7 as student and adult bicyclists are taking to the…

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Two-car collision in Oak Harbor yields no injuries

No injuries were reported as a result of a two-car collision Wednesday afternoon in Oak Harbor. While heading…

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Two Oak Harbor elementary schools receive awards

Two Oak Harbor elementary schools received Washington Academic Achievement Awards for 2013. Broad View Elementary received a High…

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Westgate Homes finds new locale on Highway 20

Westgate Homes is moving this month to a new location, about a half mile south on State Highway…

Peter Hunt

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Hunt hands over Oak Harbor School Board reins

Well-known Oak Harbor resident Peter Hunt recently stepped down as president of the Oak Harbor School Board as…

Michael Uttmark

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Oak Harbor robotics team heads to nationals

A team of students at Oak Harbor High School has a shot at becoming world-champion robot designers. For…

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Oak Harbor schools getting plan in place for expected growth

With the Oak Harbor school district’s student population expected to grow by about 750 by 2016, the school…

A dog joins 20-something protesters at the corner of Highway 20 and Pioneer Way Saturday to show their outrage at a Supreme Court decision that eliminated a cap on political campaign donations.

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Oak Harbor group protests Supreme Court ruling

"Supreme Court? Bite me!” Anyone driving in Oak Harbor along Highway 20 and Pioneer Way Saturday afternoon might…