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Barn moved to its new Coupeville home
The unusual sight of an old barn rolling down a street caught the attention Wednesday of people living…
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Penn Cove Mussel Festival chowder contest all tied up
A first for the venerable chowder contest at Coupeville’s Penn Cove Mussel Festival left the community shell-shocked. After…
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Land deal would preserve sensitive Central Whidbey property
In an effort to preserve a swath of environmentally sensitive property and secure a future for its popular…
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Never mind: Ignite fizzles in Coupeville schools
After more than a month of negotiations, an Oregon-based online academy decided last week to forego partnering with…
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Coupeville’s Mussel fest kicks off early spring this weekend
After enduring months of cold, dreary and sometimes snowy weather, the first major festival of the year is…
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Paintball, BB suspects at large, eggers nabbed
Whidbey residents and business owners have been cleaning and repairing damage caused by vandals going wild with BB…
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Gray whale watching season begins for Whidbey Island
Local tour groups are gearing up for the annual return of some popular visitors to Saratoga Passage. Gray…
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Coupeville students’ brains exercised for Science Olympiad
Sophomores Jared Dickson and Brandon Kelley are learning the improvisational and critical thinking skills needed to compete in…
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Backstop demonstrates Coupeville School District’s facility needs
Coupeville School District workers are busy replacing the baseball field’s backstop, which was finally torn down after years…
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Whidbey park district looks for new director
The North Whidbey Parks and Recreation District is looking for help after its long-serving director resigned at the…
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How about a hug for Valentine’s Day? North Whidbey couple has plenty to offer
North Whidbey residents Jim and Inge Johnston want to spread warm feelings for Valentine’s Day and they’re using…
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Anybody want a cat? Oak Harbor man has dozens
Oak Harbor resident Don Pierce is trying to find a home for his mother’s cats. And she had…
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Coupeville eatery takes aim at winter doldrums
Mark Laska was tired of the winter doldrums and he looked to his rustic Italian restaurant for the…