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2 percent proposals sought

Island County’s Lodging and Tax Advisory Committee is accepting proposal applications for the 2017 Island County 2 percent…

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The following calls were made to the Island County Sheriff's Office.

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Work to slow highway traffic through October

Between now and October, Island County residents and visitors can expect considerable delays when traveling on State Highway…

Keath and Lisa Worley search for Pokemon creatures behind a convenience store in Coupeville Tuesday. The couple has enjoyed the new ‘Pokemon Go’ app on their phones. “We cleared them out here. On to the next location

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Pokemon fever: Phone app drawing players into virtual scavenger hunt

Nintendo created a frenzy last week when it released the “Pokemon Go” application for users in the United…

Claire Payad

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Day was perfect for party in park

That party on a perfect Oak Harbor sunny day featured snacks, balloons and play time on the original…

Oak Harbor Officer Pat Horn helps himself to goodies in the breakroom of the police department left by well-wishers wanting to show their appreciation for the police.

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In wake of Dallas, locals step up to thank police

The killing of five Dallas police officers happened far away from here, but local residents want Oak Harbor…

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Surprised to see Bailey in the 10th District | Letter

I am surprised to see the many large expensive reelection signs for state Sen. Barbara Bailey all over…

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Church Notes

Here's what's happening at Whidbey Island churches and places of worship.

Bennett Boyles

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Ciao hosts fundraiser for Bennett Boyles

Coupeville’s Bennett Boyles is a budding basketball star facing a tragic challenge off the court.

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Ciao hosts fundraiser for Bennett Boyles

Coupeville’s Bennett Boyles is a budding basketball star facing a tragic challenge off the court.

Lindsay Brown won the 100 breaststroke at the Mark Prothero Invitational last weekend.

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Brown paces Blue Heron at Prothero Invitational | NWAC

Eight top-five finishes by Lindsay Brown highlighted the efforts of the six North Whidbey Aquatic Club members who…

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Soroptimist celebrate graduates of ‘Dream It Be It’ program

Members of Soroptimist International of Coupeville held a recognition celebration for graduates who completed the fall 2015 and…

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Move was ‘meant to be’: A Touch of Dutch finds new owners

It’s been a little crazy the past month for Janine and Bastiaan Verhulst, adjusting as new owners of…