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    Articles by Patricia Guthrie
    Coupeville WhidbeyHealth meeting to address life-and-death decisions
    Coupeville WhidbeyHealth meeting to address life-and-death decisions
    By Patricia Guthrie • January 6, 2017 1:30 am

    Too many people leave too many painful life and death decisions to someone else, making an already stressful situation worse…

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    Since 1986, Oak Harbor accountant Kathy Jones has been filing taxes and tirelessly volunteering
    Since 1986, Oak Harbor accountant Kathy Jones has...
    By Patricia Guthrie • December 28, 2016 1:30 am

    Death and taxes are the certainties of life, so goes the old proverb.

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    Advisory health board appoints new member
    Advisory health board appoints new member
    By Patricia Guthrie • December 28, 2016 1:30 am

    Camano resident Janet St. Clair has been named to the Island County Community Health Advisory Board, which prioritizes and makes…

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    More islanders on edge of homelessness than previously thought
    More islanders on edge of homelessness than previously...
    By Patricia Guthrie • December 20, 2016 3:00 pm

    Island County’s population of people living on the streets or precariously on the edge of homelessness is worse than previously…

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    Planners predict county growth by 2036
    Planners predict county growth by 2036
    By Patricia Guthrie • December 20, 2016 2:00 pm

    Island County finally has a long-term growth plan for the 9,452 additional people and 2,031 new jobs expected by 2036.

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    Oak Harbor sisters turn their passions toward fashion at Organic Bliss salon
    Oak Harbor sisters turn their passions toward fashion...
    By Patricia Guthrie • December 20, 2016 1:30 am

    Yasmin Garcia’s reason is simple for why she opened a trendy, teen-friendly clothing store and salon called Organic Bliss in…

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    Photo provided                                Winner of the Student Entrepreneur Challenge sponsored by the Island County Economic Development Foundation is team “Joy to Jars,” which created a chocolate Chex mix in a jar. Pictured, from left to right: Sarah Peele, Peyton Carlson, Jacklyn Curtis, Sarah Smith.
    Sell, sell, sell! Students learn tricks of the...
    By Patricia Guthrie • December 20, 2016 1:30 am

    Grand prize winner of this year’s Island County Economic Development Foundation Student Entrepreneur Challenge is “Joy to the Jars,” the…

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    Sea Mar holding book drive for clients
    Sea Mar holding book drive for clients
    By Patricia Guthrie • December 16, 2016 1:30 am

    Sea Mar Behavioral Health Center is holding a holiday book drive for its clients.

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    NAS Whidbey barracks furniture get second life at Habitat
    NAS Whidbey barracks furniture get second life at...
    By Patricia Guthrie • December 14, 2016 1:30 am

    If you favor sturdy and sensible furniture and college dorm decor, Island County Habitat for Humanity has some deals for…

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