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Sewer plant community room axed by council
The new sewer treatment plant being built on the Oak Harbor waterfront will move forward without a $4.6…
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Whidbey base a big winner in federal budget
Naval Air Station Whidbey Island scored two big wins in next year’s proposed federal military budget.
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Feeling the squeeze: As NAS Whidbey grows, housing options decline
How is Oak Harbor going to keep up with the expected expansion at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island?…
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Fireworks bill debuts in state House
The Island County commissioners may soon have the flexibility they so desired last year to temporarily ban fireworks…
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State allowing county to form new RTPO
A state House committee this week approved a bill that would let Island County form a regional transportation…
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Democracy is not a spectator sport | Letter
It’s that time again. With the Iowa Caucus and New Hampshire Primary, the official election season has begun.
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Consider taking part in 2017 homeless count | Letter
On Thursday, Jan. 28 more than 100 volunteers, local businesses and agencies participated in the 2016 Homeless Point-in-Time…
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New name sounds like a spa, not a hospital | Letter
The name WhidbeyHealth reminds me of a spa, not a hospital. What do you envision when you hear…
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Wildcats head into district meet | Swimming
Heading into the district finals this weekend, several members of the Oak Harbor High School swim team are…
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Tired ‘Cats fall at Edmonds-Woodway | Girls basketball
Playing its third game in three days, the Oak Harbor High School girls basketball team simply ran out…
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Vikings take over in 2nd half in win over Wolves | Boys basketball
Bellevue Christian pulled away in the second half to defeat the Coupeville High School boys basketball team 64-45…
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Coupeville Chocolate Walk: Chamber supports shop local, small business with sweet event
The treasure hunt-style event, organized by the Coupeville Chamber of Commerce, The Whidbey Examiner, Front Street Realty and…