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No GOP candidates for county-level positions yet
Registered voters can file for public office during candidate filing week May 4-8.
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Nonprofit hopes to build affordable housing in Coupeville
County commissioners approved a $1 million contract to fund Island Roots Housing’s purchase of land.
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Survey paints troubling picture of leadership, morale in Coupeville schools
A new survey reported staff dissatisfaction with the Coupeville superintendent and school board.
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State Court of Appeals hears WEAN v. Oak Harbor
A state Court of Appeals case may decide whether a new hotel will be built in downtown Oak…
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Armed man threatens roommate
A Whidbey man was charged with felony harassment and unlawful possession of a firearm.
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At long last, Langley will get IT upgrades
The city of Langley will be getting a long-overdue tech upgrade soon.
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Expanding heart care close to home
A pair of cardiologists are bringing new heart to WhidbeyHealth hospital with expanded medical care.
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City looking at restrictions on RV parking
Adoption of the ordinance isn’t asssured, as council members expressed reservations.
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County adopts plan to address homelessness
The homeless housing plan required by the state obtained Island County commissioners’ approval.
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School facilities work continues despite strain
Director of Facilities Brian Hunt presented information about his department’s school year-to-date.
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Concerns raised about kratom use on Whidbey
Oak Harbor City Council members discussed whether to regulate the sale of kratom within city limits.
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County surface water quality declining
Over half of the locations sampled county-wide failed to meet the state’s standards for water quality