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Navy man short of pullup record, but pulls in $9,600
At about pullup number 2,100 Saturday, Navy Petty Officer Michael McCastle began to experience muscle tears in his…
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New book chronicles endeavors to protect Whidbey land from pressures
Janice O’Mahony considers South Whidbey State Park one of her favorite places to visit on Whidbey Island.
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Island Scanner | Potted plants, gas tank stolen
Oak Harbor Police The following items were selected from reports made to the Oak Harbor Police:
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Unconventional 10th District candidates challenge party favorites
Two candidates backed by their respective parties are being challenged by party outsiders in the race for state…
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Larger squadron options may delay Growler study
The Navy announced Friday its plans to consider larger EA-18G Growler squadrons as part of the Environmental Impact…
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With reserves gone, Island Transit axing staff, routes | Updated
A total of 24 employees will be laid off, Saturday bus service is being cancelled and five routes…
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Young kayakers rescued at Deception Pass
Seven kayaking students were temporarily missing near Deception Pass Bridge Thursday afternoon but were found uninjured.
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Playhouse lends hand to film camp relocated by wildfires
Janis Powell, business manager at the Whidbey Playhouse in Oak Harbor, got an unusual phone call Thursday morning.
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‘Bounce Mania’ replaces festival
One of the first things Bo Chernikoff thought of when he heard about the cancellation of the Loganberry…
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Police respond to inebriated bar patrons | Blotter
The Coupeville Town Marshal’s Office responded to the following calls:
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Keep future in mind when planting trees | Sowin ‘n’ the trowel
When we first moved into our house 17 years ago, I could lie in bed on the second…
Letters to the Editor
Grateful to have such a caring local market | Letter
Editor, In early June, I had a stroke, not the worst anyone could have, and for that I…
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County approves fair maintenance
Island County commissioners approved $30,000 for maintenance of the Island County Fairgrounds Monday, although management of the property…