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Comedy helps actress cope with loss of her own
It should come as no surprise that Tess Hightower is drawn to comedy.
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Coupeville eyes possibility of a new elementary school
Long before Dave Ebersole walked the grounds as principal of Coupeville Elementary School, he ran around the same…
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Duck hunters get the squeeze at Crockett Lake
For decades, residents near Crockett Lake on Central Whidbey have awakened to the sound of shot gun blasts…
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Coupeville schools going back to model that lets middle schoolers be kids
During her career as an educator, Glenda Merwine got the opportunity to interact with students of all ages.
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Twin Falls picks one of its own for superintendent post
Members of the Coupeville School Board breathed a collective sigh of relief Monday after the Twin Falls School…
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Whidbey Reads book is set on remote island
The storyline and setting grabbed Jane Lopez-Santillana’s attention.
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Coupeville superintendent eyes Idaho post
The idea of Jim Shank leaving as superintendent in the Coupeville School District for another job became a…
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A sign of spring: Farmers market starting Saturday
The arrival of spring came and went rather unceremoniously this month.
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Oak Harbor loses devoted community leader
When Lance Gibbon thinks about Gary Wallin, he remembers a man with an enormous heart.
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Want a free historic farmhouse? Relocation costs not included
When Lorraine Weatherby was a young girl in the 1930s, she and three siblings lived in a tall…
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Participants let nothing rain on their parade
Maybe the luckiest group at Oak Harbor’s 44th St. Patrick’s Day Parade was the high school drumline.