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RETRACTION:
The Island County Treasurer’s legal notice regarding the Certificate of Delinquency filing for tax foreclosure was published erroneously…
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Oak Harbor area housing projects inching forward
One of the largest construction companies in the nation snapped up a big project south of the city.
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New Ecology permit to improve Puget Sound water quality may result in utility rate increase
The draft permit is a multi-phase, decade-spanning push to reduce the nitrogen in the Puget Sound.
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Anti-maskers to continue protests Sunday in Oak Harbor
Some concerned Whidbey residents will rally Sunday against school mask mandates in Washington state.
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Police chief says spate of motorcycle thefts ‘unusual’
Oak Harbor police officers are looking for three motorcycles reported as stolen in the last week.
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Penn Cove, Saratoga Passage, Holmes Harbor closed to shellfish harvesting due to marine biotoxins
Shellfish harvested from the affected areas after Aug. 16 should be disposed of.
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Highway 20 collision results in minor injuries
No one was seriously injured in a head-on collision on State Route 525 on Aug. 22.
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School Farms abuzz with new honey bee hives
A South Whidbey High School 2021 graduate set up a honeybee hive for her Girl Scout service project.
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Whidbey Island schools serving free lunches
Whidbey students will eat for free again as a pandemic-prompted federal relief program returns.
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Park board eyes financing for boiler replacement
Replacing the 39-year-old pool boiler will cost the district $152,460.
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County moves to end camping at Ebey’s Landing
There’s been an explosion of unregulated campers leaving trash, gray water and animal feces at Ebey’s.
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Navy unit explodes munitions at Lake Hancock
The Navy is still finding munitions at a site that was once used as a World War II…
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Neighbors say woodpiles a fire danger
Thirty-four people asked Oak Harbor to do something about the woodpiles on a nearby property.