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County remembers Langley road project

A South Whidbey road project that got swept under the rug is at last receiving some attention.

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Participants of the 2006 polar plunge leapt off Freeland Dock and into Holmes Harbor. The dock is scheduled to undergo some repairs.

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Freeland dock slated for repairs

A popular South Whidbey dock will soon get a makeover.

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School contruction projects receive DOD grants

Oak Harbor School District was recently awarded grants for new buildings.

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The following items were selected from reports made to the Oak Harbor Police Department:

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New compactor minimizes costs amid trash services price hike

The Coupeville Transfer Station has a new compactor that would crush more trash into denser bails.

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Oak Harbor to do away with its economic development coordinator

The council decided that the position, paid mostly by American Rescue Plan funds, won’t be renewed.

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Island County starts manual recount Monday

The Elections Office will count ballots by hand because of 3 very tight races from the primaries.

The emus will grow to be much taller. (Photo provided)

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Exotic early birds pay neighbors a visit

A couple of fluffy birds on South Whidbey escaped their enclosure to visit a neighbor Thursday.

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Oak Harbor mayor, council apologize for salary kerfuffle

The mayor’s recent salary raise made some city council members question the ethics of the process.

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Langley City Council approves expansion of green burial

People are dying to get into Langley Woodmen Cemetery.

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Queen-Bee Pantry is a new nonprofit organization that aims to minimize food insecurity.

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A nonprofit organization is providing food and holiday events for community members.

A new nonprofit organization is providing food, kids’ activities and holiday events for community members in need.

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Family Folk Dance event welcomes all

Folk dance might be what you’re looking for.

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A ball python was rescued from a home on North Whidbey.

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Friendly python rescued from Whidbey yard

A North Whidbey couple discovered an unusual snake in their lawn last week.