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Homola forces planning position re-think
Newly-elected Commissioner Angie Homola wants a say on who serves on the Island County Planning Commission. Although she…
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Island prepares for a white Christmas
Another weekend of snow falling on Whidbey Island means more slick driving conditions for residents, and more winter…
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Park and ride lot due in Coupeville
Central Whidbey commuters will soon have a better place to park their cars and take a bus to…
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Coupeville struggles with fewer students
Enrollment is still down in the Coupeville School District by the equivalent of 37.65 full-time students. Officials had…
Business
Snow slows businesses, but they keep selling
Several inches of snow and frigid temperatures put a damper on holiday shopping the week before Christmas. Despite…
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Whidbey Islanders deal with a snow day
Debbie Gallo is training for a 50K trail run and she won't let some snow get in her…
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Three vie for ferry service
The Keystone to Port Townsend ferry will become a passenger-only operation in January when the Steilacoom II is…
Life
Coupeville lights up holiday spirit
The rain that had been drenching the island took a break late Saturday afternoon just long enough for…
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Future island farmers emerge
A new training center on Whidbey Island to help people learn the skills needed to become successful farmers…
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Tree’s ready to be lit up tonight
A police escort made sure the most prominent Christmas decoration in Oak Harbor found its way to its…
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It’s official: Homola wins in Island County
A hand recount of ballots didn't change the results of a tight Island County commissioner race. Democrat and…
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Fire consumes mobile home in Coupeville
A giant plume of dirty smoke could be seen from 20 miles away, but firefighters believe nobody was…
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Coupeville approves budget 4-1
Despite concerns raised about a 1 percent property tax increase, the Coupeville Town Council approved the town’s 2009…