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County’s minimum wage didn’t start trend

Only one local governmental body on Whidbey Island followed Island County’s example.

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Musselfest returns on limited scale

The Penn Cove Musselfest is selling only 1,000 chowder tasting tickets this year.

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An Ireland Street house is one of four structures the city of Oak Harbor owns and plans to demolish,

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City to raze 3 houses and garage

The Fire Department will likely get the chance to conduct training burns on one of the houses.

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Coupeville Festival Assocation awards grants

The association awards grants and scholarships each year from funds generated by the arts festival.

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Crab pot fundraiser set for Feb. 5

America’s Boating Club of Deception Pass is offering crab pots with complete rigging at a fundraiser.

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Driver accused of hitting bicyclist while on meth

An Oak Harbor woman struck and paralyzed a bicyclist while driving under the influence of drugs.

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ADA-compliant voting device available at county elections office

The device is available from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday leading up to the election.

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Suspects arrested in daytime burglary

A daytime burglary on South Whidbey drew a relatively large response from law enforcement Wednesday.

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Levies proposed for fire, police departments

Oak Harbor residents may get to vote on whether to fund a series of public safety improvements.

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D.R. Horton building homes in Oak Harbor

The largest homebuilder in the nation plans on building 135 homes on the south end of Oak Harbor.

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Shoe heist reported | Island Scanner

Wednesday, Dec. 22

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Navy conducting force protection exercises at all Northwest bases

Northwest Navy bases will participate in an annual anti-terrorism exercise on Jan. 31 - Feb. 11.

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Navy veteran, community volunteer seeks House seat

Clyde Shavers announced his candidacy for Pos. 1 in the 10th Legislative District this month.