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Hospital candidates will speak at forum
Three candidates for a seat on Whidbey General Hospital’s board of commissioners offered vastly different takes on leadership…
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City asks Oak Harbor residents to conserve water
The City of Oak Harbor is encouraging its citizens to start conserving water.
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New lighthouse manager brings big plans to job
The new manager of one of Whidbey Island’s iconic landmarks is looking for people who love lighthouses.
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Port decision might be the right one, but execution was poor | Opinion
After years and years of on-again, off-again relations, quiet grumbling and likely more than a few private fantasies…
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Choochokam celebrates 40
Choochokam Arts Festival, one of Langley’s premier weekend events and biggest crowd pleasers, is turning 40 this weekend.
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Island County ponders ban on personal fireworks
The hot, dry weather this year has Island County commissioners considering a complete ban on the sale and…
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North Whidbey earns spot in championship game | 9/10 Baseball
The North Whidbey 9/10 Little League baseball team will try to become the third area club to qualify…
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Oak Harbor wins 1 of 2 against South Whidbey | Legion
Tyler Snavely’s strong pitching performance helped the Oak Harbor Legion baseball team defeat host South Whidbey 7-1 in…
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Firefighters tackle steep challenge at Fort Ebey State Park | UPDATED SLIDESHOW
Firefighters from four different agencies worked together to prevent a 10-acre brushfire along a bluff at Fort Ebey…
Letters to the Editor
It may be a ‘right,’ but it’s dangerous | Letter
This July 4 was marked by the most extreme fire danger in many years, and still, people chose…
Letters to the Editor
It’s time for a new location for club | Letter
Decades ago, Coupeville opened up a state of the art firehouse. Today, the Boys and Girls Club occupies…
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Port of Coupeville terminates Greenbank Farm management negotiations
In a surprise move, commissioners for the Port of Coupeville today voted 2-1 to terminate negotiations with the…