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New game plan for retiring Oak Harbor pastor
Dave Johnson is retiring after four decades of serving in the ministry, including the past five at the…
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Connection to Skagit County is essential | Letters
I am incredibly thankful that there is a transit option for my commute from Oak Harbor to Anacortes.…
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Start a dialogue about a downtown art vision | In Our Opinion
Most people agree that art is subjective, and we’ve kept an open mind about the decisions made about…
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Concerns mount over Island County’s critical areas ordinance update
The long and drawn-out process of updating the county’s critical areas ordinance continues as the county outlined yet…
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Oak Harbor High School band director retiring his baton after 31 years
Bruce Lantz came to Whidbey Island for the weather but he stayed for the students. After 31 years…
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Skagit Valley College punctuates school year with star power
Skagit Valley College held its annual Cardinal Day, which involved live music and activities.
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Then and now: Oak Harbor High School graduate reflects on years of education
Veronica Skillin doesn’t remember her first day of kindergarten, but her dad sure does. It was 2002 and…
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Winner of $1-million ticket still unknown, Lottery officials say it was purchased in Oak Harbor
A $1 million Washington Lottery ticket was purchased in Oak Harbor for the June 2 Mega Millions game.
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Tour planned during Oak Harbor City Council workshop
Both city leaders and citizens will get the chance for an on-the-ground look at the site of the…
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City of Oak Harbor’s outfall project begins Monday
Work begins Monday on a big pipe that will someday transport clean water from Oak Harbor’s new sewage…
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Island County Beach Watchers parting ways with Washington State University
Citing frustration with restrictive policies and conflicting visions, members of Island County Beach Watchers are breaking free from…
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Island Transit cuts losses with radio system, ousted director spent $58,000 despite warnings
The director of the I-COM emergency dispatch center has a proposal that may finally fix a communication problem…
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Air boss: Whidbey an asset
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station will remain open for the foreseeable future and be a key player in…