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Whidbey General Hospital CEO flips for employees
CEO Geri Forbes stands behind the grill and serves employees during The Whidbey General Hospital and Employee Council’s…
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City of Oak Harbor moving forward with plan to annex acreage
The City of Oak Harbor may grow by 16.73 acres soon.
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Orange kilt, stupid boyfriend, port-a-potty in the wind | Island Scanner
The following items were selected from reports made to the Oak Harbor Police Department.
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Island County commissioners hire attorney to advise them on lawsuit
Island County commissioners on Tuesday hired the Seattle law firm of Short, Cressman & Burgess to provide legal…
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Teacher strike ends in time first day of school on South Whidbey
School started on schedule Tuesday morning after a mutual agreement was reached Monday between the teacher’s association bargaining…
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Remembering 9/11: Funeral chapel honors those who perished in attacks
The staff at Burley Funeral Chapel wanted to honor those who were killed by terrorists Sept. 11, so…
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Crescent Harbor fire displaces family
A fire destroyed a garage and damaged a home at Crescent Harbor housing on the Navy Seaplane base…
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Rallies in Oak Harbor, across the nation focus on disrespect and abuse in childbirth
Advocacy group appeals to nations’ obstetricians to hold doctors accountable
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August storm a reminder of need to be prepared | In Our Opinion
The late August storm that left thousands in Washington state without power for days and a trail of…
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Weather events signs of climate change | Letter
The August storm of 2015 was the worst in Washington’s history. Winds of 90 mph were recorded. Two…
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Born would be an asset to board | Letter
Ever since Rob Born swept to victory over an incumbent in the hospital board primary election, the attack…
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Born will serve well on board | Letter
I see that Rob Born is running for hospital board commissioner, and he has my support.
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Teen shines in Playhouse spotlight
Wolly Fowkes will play his first lead role at the Playhouse at 7:30 p.m. Friday on the opening…