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    Articles by Rachel Rosen
    Steve Huff in 2021 after winning the Summer Nationals Championship e350 class hydroplane racing in Olympia. (Photo provided)
    Hydro racer undaunted by cancer
    By Rachel Rosen • August 12, 2022 1:30 am

    A world record holder and cancer survivor will be racing in Oak Harbor’s Hydros for Heroes this year.

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    Sasquatch, along with Whidbey Island Roller Derby, made an appearance at last year’s By the Harbor Vintage Market. (Photo provided)
Sasquatch, along with Whidbey Island Roller Derby, made an appearance at last year’s By the Harbor Vintage Market. (Photo provided)
Sasquatch, along with Whidbey Island Roller Derby, made an appearance at last year’s By the Harbor Vintage Market. (Photo provided)
    Vintage market to pop up on Pioneer Way
    By Rachel Rosen • August 11, 2022 1:30 am

    An outdoor market specifically for antiques will be popping up in downtown Oak Harbor this Saturday.

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    773 Fort Ebey Rd in Coupeville sold for $1,080,000 on Aug. 1. (Photo provided by Windermere Real Estate)
    Island County housing market slowing down
    By Rachel Rosen • August 9, 2022 1:30 am

    The median price of homes sold in Island County dipped slightly in July, a first in years.

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    Proposed gender policy sparks debate
    Proposed gender policy sparks debate
    By Rachel Rosen • August 9, 2022 1:30 am

    Several Oak Harbor parents voiced their opinions on a proposed policy revision.

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    Jamel Hale, the owner of Hale’s Kitchen, in the restaurant’s new location. (Photo by Rachel Rosen/Whidbey News-Times)
    Soul food restaurant reopens in new spot
    By Rachel Rosen • August 6, 2022 1:30 am

    A popular Oak Harbor restaurant reopened on Friday at a new location.

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    Tara Hizon (left) was voted to replace Munns as the mayor pro tem at Wednesday's city council meeting. (Photo by Rachel Rosen/Whidbey News-Times)
    Oak Harbor mayor pro tem stripped of title
    By Rachel Rosen • August 5, 2022 1:30 am

    The process of switching Oak Harbor’s mayor pro tem turned into a two-and-a-half hour rigmarole.

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    David Smith, age 14, plays for an Oak Harbor Baseball Association team. (Photo provided by the Oak Harbor Baseball Association)
    Youth baseball alive and well in Oak Harbor
    By Rachel Rosen • August 2, 2022 1:30 am

    The Oak Harbor Baseball Association runs traveling baseball teams for kids ages 8 to 18.

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    Coupeville woman killed in oxygen-fed fire
    Coupeville woman killed in oxygen-fed fire
    By Rachel Rosen • August 2, 2022 1:30 am

    A woman died last week from burns suffered in a cooking fire involving her oxygen concentrator.

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    The Saratoga Orchestra of Whidbey Island performs at Windjamemr Park. (Photo provided)
    Live music coming to Windjammer Park
    By Rachel Rosen • July 29, 2022 1:30 am

    This summer, live music on Whidbey Island is thriving.

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    School board eyes policy on transgender student privacy
    School board eyes policy on transgender student privacy
    By Rachel Rosen • July 29, 2022 1:30 am

    The Oak Harbor School Board may allow counselors to out transgender children to their parents.

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    County job market is still strong
    County job market is still strong
    By Rachel Rosen • July 29, 2022 1:30 am

    Despite inflation, Island County’s labor market remains strong — for now.

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    A participant wearing fatal vision goggles attempts to walk in a straight line at last year's National Night Out. (Photo provided by Oak Harbor Police Department)
    National Night Out set for Aug. 2
    By Rachel Rosen • July 26, 2022 1:30 am

    Residents will soon get the chance to attend a fun and lively event with a serious goal.

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    Detective Sgt. Jennifer Gravel stands in the room where most of the Citizen Academy will take place. (photo by Rachel Rosen/Whidbey News-Times).
    Police academy shows realities of the job
    By Rachel Rosen • July 22, 2022 1:30 am

    This fall, citizens will have an opportunity to get an inside look at what police officers do daily.

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