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Unchallenged Oak Harbor council candidates talk priorities
An Oak Harbor native and newcomer will change the makeup of Oak Harbor City Council, but perhaps not…
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Commission split 2-1 over expanded planning area
Island County Commissioners disagree over Oak Harbor’s proposal to expand its “joint planning area,” or JPA, boundary.
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Agent’s child porn probe leads to Oak Harbor man
A child pornography investigation by a special agent with the Department of Homeland Security led to an Oak…
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Oak Harbor Poetry Project launches Sunday at library
Aaron John Marek is first featured poet and reader
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Illuminating a dark subject at Coupeville talk
Audubon Society hosts discussion on better ways to light the night
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County survey looks at housing concerns
Island County recently released a survey to gather information about residents’ housing experiences in the county.
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Survivor trusts in self to fight cancer her way
In June 2004, Rowenna Houghton had her furniture packed and was ready to move to Oak Harbor. Then…
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Crescent Harbor celebrates new covered play structure and garden
Inclement weather won’t have to keep Crescent Harbor Elementary School students inside anymore. The school held a grand…
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Late-season crabbing underway
Fishery managers from Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife approved late-season crabbing in several marine areas in Puget…
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Town marshal out 8 weeks for shoulder surgery
Coupeville Marshal Chris Garden is off duty for at least eight weeks after undergoing shoulder surgery Thursday.
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Clinton man finds skull in storage unit
A Whidbey Island picker’s score of a lifetime came with an unexpected and rather grisly discovery — an…
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Land Trust holding October consevation plan meetings
Whidbey Camano Land Trust will hold two neighborhood meetings on Whidbey Island in October to gain public input…
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Treated water from sewage plant to irrigate park
Both the liquids and the solids produced by Oak Harbor’s new sewage treatment plant are going to be…