Jeep rolls in front of hospital

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Jeep rolls in front of hospital

A Jeep SUV hit a tree in front of WhidbeyHealth Medical Center in Coupeville and rolled onto its…

Solid Waste no longer taking some plastics

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Solid Waste no longer taking some plastics

Only plastic bottles, containers marked No. 1 and No. 2 allowed

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Driver plunges car into Oak Harbor bay

A driver rounding the corner on Bayshore Drive last Thursday night lost control and ended up in the…

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City to evaluate impacts of new developments more as a whole

The way the city evaluates traffic impacts of new developments is set to change after the Oak Harbor…

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Oak Harbor adopts six-year transportation plan

Preliminary steps on improvements to Northeast Seventh Avenue are set to move forward in Oak Harbor’s six-year transportation…

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SAR rescues climber

A Search and Rescue team from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island rescued an injured climber on Forbidden Peak…

Pigfest awaiting word from Guinness on largest BBQ pit

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Pigfest awaiting word from Guinness on largest BBQ pit

Scott Fraser’s goal for this year’s Pigfest was to have the world’s largest cinder block smoke pit, which…

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Whidbey residents on OSU scholastic honor roll

Students who made the scholastic honor roll spring term 2018 have been announced by Oregon State University.

Photo by Maria Matson / Whidbey News Group                                Peggie Suess will be celebrating her 100th birthday on Aug. 22. She sits here at Summer Hill Senior Living, ready for the day’s Bingo game.

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Oak Harbor woman celebrates her 100th birthday on Aug. 22

On Aug. 22, Peggie Suess will celebrate her 100th birthday.

Photo by Jim Christensen.                                The rented canoe is hauled ashore at a stopping point.

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Man takes canoe trip of a lifetime

Jim Christensen’s summer vacation means getting away to the remote woodlands of Northern Minnesota, making his way into…

Coupeville festival funds expected to reach $1 million

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Coupeville festival funds expected to reach $1 million

Achieving a fund-raising milestone

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Field carrier landing practice schedule — Aug. 13-19

Aircraft carrier-based flight training operations are scheduled at Ault Field through Aug. 19. There are no Field Carrier…

Islanders help victims of Kilauea

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Islanders help victims of Kilauea

Hurricanes, floods, wildfires, landslides. And now, two Whidbey Islanders add volcano recovery assistance to their experiences.