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Where’s the beef? At the Whidbey Island Fair
The Whidbey Island Area Fair starts Thursday, and with it comes an annual favorite — the 4-H Livestock…
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Art & About
LINDA BEEMAN will share poems from “Collateral Damage,” her new book, from 3-4:30 p.m., Aug. 21, in the…
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PBY-Naval Air Museum meets wide approval at grand opening
Steve Richards, executive officer of Whidbey Island Naval Air Station, was clearly enjoying himself as he sat in…
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Last class to graduate from old high school reaches milestone
The class of 1974 was the last to graduate from the old Oak Harbor High School.
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Whidbey residents want beaver controls
Some residents believe the county could be doing more about the island’s beaver problem, but the solutions are…
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Sailors come back year after year for Race Week
The first racing day of Whidbey Island Race Week launched with little fanfare, but it ended Friday after…
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Student makes Academic Team | Academic Achievement
Skagit Valley College student Ashley Simpson, of Oak Harbor, was named to the 2014 All-Washington Academic Team.
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Restaurateur shows his true generosity | Letter
I was recently reminded, through a stunning demonstration of generosity, how fortunate we are to be part of…
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Board should fire Rose, then fire themselves | Letter
Regarding Island Transit’s surprise discovery that it must lay off 24 employees and cancel bus service on five…
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Admiralty anchor arrives in Texas
Researchers at Texas A&M University are now examining an anchor recovered from Admiralty Inlet last month to see…
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Brent Severns faces a dozen criminal charges
Success in business or politics isn’t an inoculation from the impact of drug addiction in a family.
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Friends mourn loss of community leader Paul Schell
South Whidbey is mourning the death of a long-time community and business leader this week.
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Starfish deaths puzzling experts
As a volunteer for the Island County Beach Watchers organization since 1993, Seablom has started to see alarming…