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With tide rising, girl, 10, rescued from mud Sunday
The water was up to the girl’s shoulders by the time rescuers were able to free her.
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Deer ordinance may be in the works for Coupeville
One resident said the sheer amount of deer urine is “overwhelming” and creates puddles at his door.
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House passes ban on certain police use-of-force tactics
Chokeholds are prohibited, car are chases limited and military equipment is not allowed.
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Coupeville Middle School students are returning to campus, but not for class
Students in grades 6-8 will return to campus on March 8 in the afternoons for two days a…
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UW professor floats idea for tunnel between Whidbey, Mukilteo
The underwater alternative to the state’s ferry system involves a tunnel 610 feet below sea level.
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High court ruling in drug possession case has multitude of implications
Sheriff Rick Felici said an inmate at the jail on a felony drug possession case would be released.
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Scenic byway earns national designation
T he Cascade Loop, including the Whidbey Scenic Isle Way, is now a National Scenic Byway.
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Vaccination rate will need a booster to meet goal set by state
Island County had received fewer vaccines, per capita, than most other counties while the county has a higher-than-average…
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Study examines Everett-Whidbey passenger ferry service
So far, no government is seriously considering such a service, which would cost millions of dollars.
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School sports back, but fans told to go online
All three school districts have been exploring streaming options for sports.