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This lake is part of the Double Bluff acquisition project that the Whidbey Camano Land Trust has applied for funds through the Conservation Futures program. (Photo by Carlos Anderson)

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Conservation Futures Fund could help protect large shoreline, forest projects on island

Island County commissioners are considering a total of four applications this year for a program that preserves and…

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Man fired shotgun into dirt berm during Bayview protest, police say

The Record obtained incident reports on the high-profile case through a public records request.

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State utilities commission rejects Cascadia Water revenue increase

A tariff increase that would have affected over 1,000 customers on Whidbey Island.

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Candidate filing period is coming soon

The general election has potential to transform the leadership of municipal government on Whidbey.

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Coupeville school board votes to approve plan for cuts

The modified education plan calls for reducing certificated staff by up to eight full-time positions

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Earth and Ocean Month events to explore AI, investing

A couple of upcoming Sip Science events take on complex issues.

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Voters approve 9-1-1 emergency communications sales tax

The measure was overwhelmingly supported in the special election.

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CADA facing major budget cuts

The nonprofit organization is impacted by cuts to VOCA and ARPA funding.

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Name of fire victim released

A 62-year-old military veteran became entrapped in his apartment during the April 15 fire.

(Photo by Barbara Wolf Terao)
A large group of protesters lined the highway during the event Saturday.

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Residents shaken by shots fired near protest

Outrage over the incident near Bayview grew afterward.

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Navy to host public meetings to address well water investigation

These PFAS substances may be present in drinking water wells due to past use of firefighting foam.

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Town hall and forum planned for veterans

A forum and a town hall event are scheduled in Oak Harbor on April 23.

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A Navy SAR crew rescued an Army man after a mountain training accident.

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Navy SAR helps save soldier who fell 100 feet in mountains

The 32-year-old soldier suffered a broken leg in the accident on Pinnacle Peak.