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Recent Coupeville High School graduate Jordan Lamb stands with Island County Children’s Commission chairperson Janice O’Mahoney as he receives a Caught in the Act award given to youth who have made a positive impact in the community.

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Lamb recognized for his efforts as a Big Brother

The Island County Children’s Commission recognized Coupeville resident Jordan Lamb for his efforts helping a student through Big…

The Coupeville Town Council recently sold the old fire hall for $1

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$1,000 buys old Coupeville fire station

A dilapidated historic building in Coupeville could get a new lease on life. Despite concerns of an easy…

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Island County Conservation Futures decisions delayed

The Board of Island County Commissioners last week decided to continue deliberations on whether to award hundreds of…

Coupeville-based blacksmith Wayne Lewis will be one of nearly a dozen artists participating in “Artists in Action” during the Coupeville Arts and Crafts Festival.

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Arts and Crafts fill Coupeville

Hundreds of artisans from across the country are coming to Coupeville Saturday and Sunday to ply their wares…

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Ebey’s Landing in contention for federal funds

Conservation leaders want to protect more land on Central Whidbey and they’re looking at the federal government to…

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UPDATE: Keystone ferry plans in disarray

Leaders from Washington State Ferries are asking Pierce County for a month-to-month extension for the Steilacoom II, which…

The best barbecue cooks on Whidbey Island will find out who prepares the best pork on Whidbey Island. From the left are Ron Apgar of Paint Your World

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Fidalgo pig roast gets competitive this year

This weekend 10 of the best grillers and smokers on Whidbey Island will compete to see who bangs…

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Coupeville finds terminal name change money

How much is a name change? For the ferry system, it looks like about $9,000 per letter. The…

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Coupeville plugs loophole to protect trees

A plan to remove trees from a quarter-acre of land prompted the Coupeville Town Council Tuesday night to…

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New ferry produces bad vibrations

Sea trials of the Washington State Department of Transportation’s newest ferry, the 64-car Chetzemoka, uncovered an excessive vibration…

Chef Jerry Ritchie cooks in a tight kitchen of Coupeville’s newest restaurant

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Coupeville’s Front Street Grill open for business

With a spectacular view of Penn Cove and chefs preparing food originating from Whidbey Island, Coupeville’s newest restaurant…

Oak Harbor resident Mary Fuller shows the program of the original Deception Pass Bridge dedication 75 years ago. She was 5 years old when the bridge opened.

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75 years later: Whidbey Witnesses recall Deception Pass Bridge opening

With the celebration of the Deception Pass Bridge 75th anniversary drawing near, several Whidbey Island residents remember the…

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More roads closed for Coupeville Festival

In an effort to improve the safety for people attending the popular Coupeville Arts & Crafts Festival, more…