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Oak Harbor School District re-brands with new ‘more approachable’ name

Though Oak Harbor School District is still the state-recognized name, the district is now going by Oak Harbor…

A parade participant makes his way along Pioneer Way during the 42nd Oak Harbor St. Patrick's Day parade Tuesday

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Big turnout for St. Patrick’s Day parade | Slideshow

Oak Harbor's 42nd St. Patrick's Day parade left plenty of smiles on the faces of participants and spectators…

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Big turnout for St. Patrick’s Day parade

Oak Harbor's 42nd St. Patrick's Day parade left plenty of smiles on the faces of participants and spectators…

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South Whidbey music group to bring instruments back to heartland

In Shona, one of 16 official Zimbabwean languages, the word “Sarungano” means storyteller.

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Looking Back: Purveyor of libations spotted reading Bible

A man named T.W. Lewis, of LaConner, arrived in Oak Harbor with two grips full of pint bottles…

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A clean cove is a productive cove | Letter

Thanks for your delightful story about the Penn Cove MusselFest.

The Freeland Water and Sewer District will conduct a feasibility study for a proposed sewer plant site.

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Freeland sewer district approves feasibility study

A $66,000 feasibility study approved this week may determine the future location of a proposed sewer treatment plant…

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Vehicular homicide trial continued again

The trial of a man accused of causing a crash that killed twin sisters from Oak Harbor on…

Dike Road on North Whidbey will be closed for construction this summer as one of a couple projects that members of Diking District 3 wish their board was more involved in.

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Residents complain Dugualla Bay diking district not doing the job

A handful of residents in the Dugualla Bay area say that their diking district is not properly protecting…

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Island County sales tax revenues take a dip

Early estimates show that Island County’s sales tax revenues are down from last year despite more optimistic projections.

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Severns in race for Oak Harbor mayor

Though rumors have been swirling for months, Bob Severns made it official Monday.

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Langley’s historic Dog House Tavern takes a step toward reopening

With the approval of a land exchange Monday, the Dog House Tavern and City of Langley took a…

The Oak Harbor St. Patrick's Day Parade starts 4 p.m. today on Midway Boulevard and heads down Pioneer Way.

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St. Patrick’s Day parade starts 4 p.m. today

The 42nd Oak Harbor St. Patrick’s Day parade is 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 17. The parade route travels…