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Family settles for $4M over county jail death
For the father of a young man who died in Island County jail, a three-county settlement for $4…
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Sustainable Whidbey announces end
Leaders with the Sustainable Whidbey Coalition announced Monday that the eight-year program will be ending.
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How oranges fit into Christmas | Sowin ‘n’ the trowel
I don’t know about you, but when I was a child the one thing I could always count…
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Coupeville teacher closes books to run South Whidbey store
A respected Central Whidbey school teacher and tennis coach has bid adieu to a life of academia to…
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Wharf marine display still in need of donations
Phase 1 of the marine display at Coupeville Wharf is finished, but the project still needs donations in…
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County appoints volunteers to MRC
The Board of Island County Commissioners appointed five volunteers to the county’s Marine Resources Committee. They are Barbara…
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County approves shoreline plan
Capping a five-year effort, the Island County commissioners yesterday approved the county’s reworked Shoreline Master Program.
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Coupeville Elementary Robotics Club places in top 12 in Lego competition
The programming is all done ahead of time. Once the robot is turned loose, it’s all about watching…
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Port holds steady with management transition
The transition of management at the Greenbank Farm continues as new port leadership works with the outgoing management…
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Holiday House in need of big-ticket items for teens and babies
As volunteers organize and prepare this year’s Holiday House, they’ve noticed a few toys that Santa’s helpers forgot…
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Family, friends call Oak Harbor man an unwitting participant in killing
A defense attorney and prosecutor offered vividly conflicting descriptions of a man accused of conspiring to murder an…
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Expect less offensive candidate down road | Letter
I’m enjoying the politically heated letters. Much of the current turmoil is from a segment of the population…
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Island County accepts marijuana tax money
The Board of Island County Commissioners yesterday approved without discussion receipt of an additional $45,400 for Oak Harbor…