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10 Wolves earn 1st-team, all-league honors

Josh Bayne leads a group of 10 Coupeville High School athletes who received 1A Olympic League first-team honors…

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Road rage incident, gunshot cause lockdown of school, pool in Oak Harbor

Oak Harbor police are looking for witnesses to a road rage incident that turned even more serious when…

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Peninsula pushes Wildcats out of playoffs | Football

These Seahawks wore a different shade of green, but their performance was reminiscent of the world champions from…

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Garudas return home to loved ones Friday at NAS Whidbey

Ben Kroll and his daughter, Abigail, 2, waited expectantly for “Uncle Josh” to land his EA-6B Prowler at…

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Whidbey General legal budget shows possible loss of $4.9 million in 2015

Whidbey General Hospital’s Board of Commissioners adopted their legal budget this week.

Island County Prosecutor Greg Banks discusses a budget request with county commissioners Helen Price Johnson and Jill Johnson.

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Island County prosecutor scolded for post-budget funding request

Island County Prosecutor Greg Banks was scolded Wednesday by the board of commissioners after requesting additional money just…

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Whidbey Island Marathon funding do-over stumbles

Though the City of Oak Harbor owns the Whidbey Island Marathon, the event may not receive any of…

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Think about securing firearms this Christmas | Letter

Buy a dad or loved one a gun safe for Christmas. I waited in the aftermath of the…

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Coupeville Hub for Seniors schedule

All activities begin at 1 p.m. at the Coupeville United Methodist Church on Main Street. Lunch is served…

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Oak Harbor Senior Center schedule

SATURDAY, Nov. 15 Pingpong, Pool, Pinochle

Cathy Lee Wade is celebrating her 90th birthday at 2 p.m. Saturday

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Former Oak Harbor librarian celebrating 90th birthday

Cathy Lee Wade’s years as a librarian speaks volumes about her interest.

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Hannold still leads Island County commissioner race after count

With another ballot count this week, Island County commissioner candidate Rick Hannold slightly increased his narrow lead.

Freeland property owner Minda Wicher and her daughter inspect flooding on their land earlier this week. Gary Hays

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Trouble flows from affordable housing project in Freeland

Island County Housing Authority’s new pride and joy in Freeland is once again raising the ire of neighbors.