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$1 million Lottery winner from Oak Harbor

The winner of a $1 million Washington Lottery ticket purchased in Oak Harbor stepped forward this week.

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$1 million Lottery winner from Oak Harbor

The winner of a $1 million Washington Lottery ticket purchased in Oak Harbor stepped forward this week.

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$1 million Lottery winner from Oak Harbor

The winner of a $1 million Washington Lottery ticket purchased in Oak Harbor stepped forward this week.

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Coupeville lighthouse manager beams over role

Since March, Sharon Sharpe has occupied a second floor office in the Admiralty Head Lighthouse in Coupeville, which…

Joe Hillers and Julian Sayers of the Coupeville Lions Club try out a riding lawnmower that will be for sale at the annual Lions Garage Sale June 27-28 at Coupeville Elementary School.

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Coupeville Lions prep for big garage sale

Joe Hillers likes to tinker with motors and small engines. And that’s a good thing for the Coupeville…

The atmosphere was lively at the 2014 Oak Harbor Music Festival

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Oak Harbor Music Festival shakes up band lineup

Organizers announce that 29 bands are bound for Oak Harbor in September, including Lukas Nelson and his Los…

The Greenbank property of Frances and Kelly Sweeney features an orchard that consists of about 300 nut trees from hazelnuts to walnuts to others. The couple has partnered with the Whidbey Camano Land Trust to place a conservation easement on the land.

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Couple protects a nutty piece of paradise

Over the past 26 years, Frances Sweeney and her husband Kelly built their own dream on 10 woodsy…

Four siblings — Yvonne Lundon

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Together again: Siblings cross continents to reunite in Coupeville after 64 years apart

For the first time in 64 years, give or take a year, depending on who’s recollecting, four siblings…

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No more double duty for Central Whidbey Fire commissioner

Steve Hutchinson hangs up firefighting helmet after 27 years as Central Whidbey Fire volunteer.

Photo by Ron Newberry/Whidbey News-Times Oak Harbor city Councilman Bob Severns

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What’s kraken? Not much during unveiling of Oak Harbor sculpture

Attendance was sparse for the dedication of the controversial kraken art sculpture in Oak Harbor last week.

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No shortage of horsepower at Coupeville Lions garage sale

Four barns filled with donated items for sale, including rider mowers, wood chipper and a boat.

Howard Garrett

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Whidbey Audubon honors orca protectors

Orca Network founders get Audubon group’s top award for their efforts to raise whale awareness.

Young parade goers wait for candy to be tossed during Oak Harbor’s Fourth of July parade last summer.

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Flyover, bigger fireworks display in store for Oak Harbor on July 4

Organizers of Oak Harbor’s Fourth of July celebration are planning a 2015 event they believe will be a…