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Firefighters conduct a live burn training in 2021. (Photo by John Fisken)

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Oak Harbor firefighters will burn two buildings in Oct. 26 exercise

A property owner recently donated the Oak Harbor Fire Department two buildings to set on fire.

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Jail replacement project may be on 2025 ballot

County commissioners are planning on contracting with consultants to help with plans.

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Navy locates fallen Growler, crew still missing

At around 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, aerial search crews located the wreckage of the EA-18G Growler that crashed…

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The current Potential Growth Area, in blue, is located south of Sixth Street.

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Langley City Council eyes new place for Potential Growth Area

City of Langley officials are exploring options for the relocation of a Potential Growth Area.

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This map shows the boundaries of Island County Diking District 3 in blue.

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Diking district properties in danger of foreclosure

An inactive diking district has not paid taxes on two of its properties for the past three years.

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Motorcyclist killed in North Whidbey crash

A motorcyclist who was killed in a collision on North Whidbey on Oct. 13 has been identified.

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Muzzall, St. Clair compete in expensive senate race

Many Whidbey residents with TV have seen commercials for the Legislative District 10 state senate.

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Freeland dog recovering after chemo poisoning

A Freelander is asking for help after her dog nearly died from licking the skin of a cancer…

A house on Northeast Third Street in Coupeville suffered some damage to the bathroom but ultimately survived a Monday blaze. (Photo by Sam Fletcher)

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Arson suspected in 2 fires

A possible arson brought commotion to a quiet Coupeville street on Monday.

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A Growler with VAQ-130 Zappers flies near OLF Coupeville.

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Updated: Navy searches for crew after Growler crashes near Mount Rainier

The fate of two crew members of a Navy EA-18G Growler aircraft that crashed near Mount Rainier yesterday…

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Whidbey man arrested in fatal shooting, held on $1 million bail

The victim, 40-year-old William Wright, succumbed to his injuries at the scene of the shooting.

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Port broadband project may leave out some residents

The Port of Coupeville’s broadband project is going through some changes.

Ram Construction staff hoist the horizontal Angel De Creatividad sculpture upright on Wednesday. (Photo by Sam Fletcher)

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Oak Harbor installs long-awaited sculpture

The Oak Harbor landscape has taken a slightly new shape.