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Port photography permit kicks in

Anyone taking photos or filming videos at the wharf for commercial purposes must pay a fee.

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State Auditor issues findings against county

The problems didn’t result in any loss of funding and the county’s processes were fixed.

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Bill funds two Whidbey projects

The bill passed the House and Senate this week and heads to the president for a signature.

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Retired Navy captain discusses war in Ukraine

Jim Patton addressed the Whidbey Island Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America.

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Man accused of assault, shooting bed

Donny W. Banes appeared in Island County Superior Court March 9, and the judge set bail at $10,000.

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Hospital turned down again for loan, but hope remains

WhidbeyHealth was unable to obtain an $8-$10 million loan that officials were expecting to receive.

Michael Sadler

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Home prices won’t level out until 2023, economist forecasts

Economist Matthew Gardner said he expected the price of Whidbey homes to increase by 15.2% in 2022.

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‘Naughty girl’ turns herself in | Island Scanner

Wednesday, Feb. 16

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Woman accused of assaulting toddler

Prosecutors charged Michaela Clay in Island County Superior Court March 2 with assault.

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Langley City Council meeting time changed back again

Some members of the public told the council they opposed the first change.

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County narrows focus for federally funded housing projects

Commissioners expressed interest in funding pre-development work and consultation services.

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Whidbey residents to testify in Montana murder trial

Leon Ford is accused of murdering John M. Crites over an access road dispute in Montana.

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Lolita retires from Miami aquarium spotlight

The second oldest killer whale in captivity is off the clock and may return home to the Salish…