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Ecology awards town’s ‘outstanding’ wastewater treatment plant

For the seventh year in a row, Coupeville has been recognized for having an “outstanding” wastewater treatment plant…

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Town starting competitive 2 percent process

The way Coupeville distributes its 2 percent lodging taxes will now officially be a more competitive process.

Schools approve nearly $12 million budget

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Schools approve nearly $12 million budget

Coupeville schools passed a nearly $12 million budget, and officials say they should have enough revenue to cover…

Public asked to help develop vision for port

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Public asked to help develop vision for port

Ideas came in abundance Tuesday from a small group of community members interested in shaping the future of…

Fort Casey celebrating lighthouse, volunteers Saturday

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Fort Casey celebrating lighthouse, volunteers Saturday

Fort Casey State Park is inviting the public to celebrate Admiralty Head Lighthouse and the volunteers who support…

Best of Whidbey: Aesthetician in business of making clients ‘feel good’

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Best of Whidbey: Aesthetician in business of making clients ‘feel good’

For aesthetician Melissa York, community and relationships are a big part of her life and career.

Land Trust protects forest land off Broadway

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Land Trust protects forest land off Broadway

Whidbey Camano Land Trust closed on property off Broadway Street and Black Road in Coupeville, protecting more than…

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Water system unknowns alter town update plans

Due to unknowns with its water system, the Town of Coupeville is submitting a limited update for its…

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Oak Harbor retailer focus of racial harassment complaint

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is suing Big 5 Sporting Goods after a former employee who is African…

Port wants public’s help with comp plan update

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Port wants public’s help with comp plan update

Port of Coupeville is asking the public for input as it updates its comprehensive scheme and strategic plan.

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Port director gets $10K benefits hike

After approximately two months on the job, Port of Coupeville Executive Director Chris Michalopolous received a $10,200 pay…

Ebey’s Reserve Preservation Coordinator Sarah Steen describes the work to be done on Pratt equipment shed during the Preservation Field School. Photo by Megan Hansen/Whidbey News-Times

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Field School celebrating 10 years with focus on Pratts

The public has an opportunity to help preserve a bit of Central Whidbey history this summer.

Lighthouse beacon turning again after 14 years

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Lighthouse beacon turning again after 14 years

A piece of history is back in working order at Admiralty Head Lighthouse.