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Commissioners pause on pool expansion vote
Plans for a bigger pool in Oak Harbor are on hold so officials can gauge public opinion over…
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Coupeville port director reapplies for his own job
Because of recent changes in state law, Port of Coupeville Executive Director Jim Patton is in the odd…
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Site selected for Greenbank solar panels
A community solar energy project took a step forward Wednesday when the commissioners for the Port of Coupeville…
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Chetzemoka goes to sea; Whidbey ferry name rejected
s one new ferry hits the water for tests, two yet-to-be-built ferries have received their names. The 64-car…
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North Whidbey Park and Recreation District dives into pool expansion
With more people, including high school athletes and Navy personnel, using Oak Harbor’s pool, North Whidbey Park and…
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Bush fire spreads to nearby homes in Oak Harbor
Two homes were damaged as the result of a fire that started in bushes Thursday afternoon. No one…
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Keystone terminal gives way to ‘Coupeville’ ferry
The Keystone ferry terminal will soon be known as the Coupeville ferry terminal.
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Oops! Whidbey Island rumble strips to be removed
A combination of complaints and rechecking work is prompting officials from the Washington State Department of Transportation to…
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Highway speeds won’t be cut in Coupeville
Once again, town officials lobbied the Washington State Department of Transportation to lower the 55 mph speed limit…
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Warm Whidbey weather means fun and burn ban
Finally, summer has come to Whidbey Island. After one of the wettest Junes on record, the sun is…
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Dog rescued in cliffhanger near Oak Harbor
Thanks to two eagle-eyed members of the Whidbey Audubon Society, a small terrier was rescued Thursday after spending…
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Ebey’s Landing Ferry House gets a new porch
In May hundreds of people swarmed around the Ebey’s Landing Ferry House to rally support for a campaign…
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Right-turn lane disputed in Coupeville
A proposal to add a right-turn lane at the intersection of North Main Street and Highway 20 sparked…