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Trailer fire shuts down State Highway 20 Friday

A trailer fire Friday night shut down State Highway 20 south of Oak Harbor for more than an…

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Mysterious green light, man in flower bed | Island Scanner

The following items were selected from reports made to the Oak Harbor Police Department.

Zack Aketch

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Rotary honors Oak Harbor student of the month

Zack Aketch is Rotary Club of Oak Harbor’s Student of the Month for March.

More than 100 people attended the show.

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AAUW holds annual fashion show fundraiser

The Whidbey Island branch of American Association of University Women, or AAUW, raised more than $4,000 for scholarships…

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Caucus a well-run democratic machine | Letter

It was a real pleasure to attend the Central Whidbey Democratic Party caucus on March 26. Our organizer…

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Join demonstration against fossil fuels | Letter

Everything is new now. They year 2014 was the hottest on record until 2015. January was the warmest…

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Looking Back

Here's what was happening in the news this week 100, 75, 50 and 25 years ago.

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Coupeville clobbers Friday Harbor | Tennis

The Coupeville High School tennis team began rivalry week with a 6-1 win over longtime foe Friday Harbor…

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Coupeville breezes by Wolverines | Softball

After a series of close games, the Coupeville High School softball team cruised by host Friday Harbor 11-1…

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Wolves can’t produce clutch hit, fall to FH | Baseball

The lack of a timely hit haunted the Coupeville High School baseball team in its 3-1 loss at…

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Public meetings will address municipalities’ growth plans

Island County's Planning Department has scheduled four meetings to let the public address proposed changes to growth plans.…

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Prosecutor: ‘Soap maker’ involved in dirty enterprise

Island County prosecutors have evidence that a suspected burglar was making something other than perfumy soap in the…

A man tosses a bottle into the pile of recycled glass at Island Recycling in Freeland.

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Fragile market: Financial return on recyclables at its worst since 2008 | Corrected

Like many Whidbey Island residents, you probably support recycling, but have you ever wondered what becomes of, say,…