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Whidbey General tries to keep up with competition
Even if a proposed $50 million expansion becomes a reality, Whidbey General Hospital is facing stiff competition from…
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Whidbey women sparked first hospital drive
More than 50 years ago, 20 women formed a guild on North Whidbey with the goal of building…
Business
‘Far From Normal’ fills hole in Front Street
If a shopper laughs, then Cindy Van Dyk accomplished her goal. She owns Coupeville’s newest business, “Far From…
Business
No state handout for port’s Greenbank Farm dream
Money to pay for a bottling and packaging facility at the Greenbank Farm won’t materialize in 2011.
Business
Garden Island turns 21 in teaching business
A small school located near downtown Coupeville has provided the educational foundation for hundreds of children over more…
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Whidbey’s Purvis marks 70 years of Lionhood
“Commitment” would best describe Spence Purvis. The 93-year-old Freeland resident recently marked his 70th anniversary as a member…
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Whidbey Island food banks filler larders for spring demand
More and more people are struggling to put food on the table and are looking toward Whidbey’s food…
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No opposition limits Whidbey General Hospital pamphlet
Because nobody has yet come forward to write an opposition statement for the upcoming bond election to fund…
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Coupeville meets, fetes, canoeists on Camano Island
A town tradition of cooking dinner for participants in the annual Native American canoe journey is going to…
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Coupeville tries to retain its green
A popular patch of green space in Coupeville could receive a facelift sometime in the future.
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Fuel spill, accident, close Highway 20
diesel fuel spill appears to have caused a car accident that prompted closure Wednesday afternoon of a stretch…
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Firefighters practice on old farm house on North Whidbey
Approximately 40 firefighters arrived at the old farmhouse at 7 a.m. March 12 and conducted training exercises throughout…
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Couple pledges $900,000 if Whidbey General Hospital bond is approved
As volunteers gather to promote a $50 million bond to pay for construction of a new wing at…