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Elephant seal spotted on Thanksgiving Day

The sighting of a Northern elephant seal at Mutiny Bay last week caused something of a stir.

A photo of the P-8A in the waters off Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tania Guerrero)

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No fuel leaked from Navy aircraft

The P-8A assigned to Whidbey that overshot the runway in Hawaii appears to be in good condition.

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Defendant in animal cruelty case wanted on warrant

A North Whidbey woman charged with animal cruelty failed to appear at court hearings.

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A new group in Langley is collecting pledged to buy this house as a shelter for women.

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Mothers and Others plan open house event

A new nonprofit is forming in Langley to provide housing for women and children.

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John Callahan will remain on port board

After announcing he was withdrawing from the Port of Coupeville Board race, Callahan will stay.

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Commissioners dole out lodging tax funds

Island County commissioners awarded $700,000 to nonprofit organizations that boost tourism.

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300,000 riders headed for ferry system

People preparing to board a ferry this weekend should prepare for potentially lengthy wait times.

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Sherrye Wyatt to oversee new rural program at Washington Filmworks

Wyatt has been named Rural Economic Development Manager for Washington Filmworks.

Esco Bell

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Island County welcomes new Public Works director

Esco Bell is taking Connie Bowers’ seat, who is retiring.

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Woman accused of stealing from boats

An Anacortes woman is accused of selling equipment stolen off boats at the Cornet Bay Marina.

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Curbside recycling services coming to South Whidbey residents

Residents can weigh in on their recycling preferences by taking a survey from Island Disposal.

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NAS Whidbey plane overshoots runway in Hawaii

A U.S. Navy P-8 Poseidon from Whidbey Island ended in the water while attempting to land in Hawaii.