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Whidbey Island Race Week a viewer spectacle

Whidbey Island Race Week is making its 33rd annual splash this week, drawing visitors to the island for…

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Whidbey General Hospital cited by state for staffing plan lapse

The state Department of Health cited Whidbey General Hospital for violating a state law designed to ensure nurses…

Nora O’Connell-Balda

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$42,000 sculpture moves to Oak Harbor City Council for OK

A metal sculpture depicting oak leaves blowing in the wind could greet visitors entering Oak Harbor from the…

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Candidates: Oak Harbor City Hall ready for new leadership

Martha Yount is arguably the wildcard in the race to be the next mayor of Oak Harbor. The…

Coupeville woodworker Mike Dessert discusses his craft during last year’s Lavender Wind Festival.

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Coupeville’s Lavender Wind Farm opens for weekend of arts, entertainment

The fields of purple are abuzz with more than bees as farmers and artisans prepare for the 12th…

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Navy triples maternity leave for active duty

Being a mother and a sailor Marine became a bit easier this month after the Navy tripled paid…

Connie Lloyd

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Greenbank Farm holding first Renaissance festival

Greenbank Farm will transcend time during the island’s first Renaissance festival on Saturday, July 25.

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Who are these people who like the decision? | Letter

The July 11 Whidbey News-Times editorial about the Port of Coupeville and Greenbank Farm Management Group was spot…

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Race the Reserve returns to Ebey’s Prairie

What better way to provide safe and sober graduation activities for Coupeville High School seniors than through an…

They're off: Runners head out at the beginning of last year's Race the Reserve.

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Race the Reserve returns to Ebey’s Prairie

What better way to provide safe and sober graduation activities for Coupeville High School seniors than through an…

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Island County Sheriff: ‘Public dances are fast becoming a menace to decent society’ | Looking Back

Here's what was happening in the news this week 100, 75, 50 and 25 years ago.

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Those who break rules ruin it for everyone | Letter

Well, we got through the Fourth of July without too much property damage.

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City needs citizens to regain interest in the new Oak Harbor sewer plant | In Our Opinion

Oak Harbor city leaders will soon be making some big decisions about the sewage treatment plant, and they…