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Disappointed paper ran Nortier opinion | Letter

I have attended five Navy meetings recently: three concerned the Electronic Warfare Range, two on Growler jets at…

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Wonder why Navy keeps pushing EIS | Letter

I am writing in regard to Janis Reid’s article about the budget for an increased number of EA-18G…

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We have reasons to count our blessings | Guest Column

It’s that time of year when we count our blessings. In America, they are abundant, especially this year.

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Island Scanner | Woman yells at invisible friends, tries to pump gas

The following items were selected from reports made to the Oak Harbor Police Department:

The Rob Schouten Gallery team of Patricia Duff

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Greenbank art studio named best gallery in Western Washington

Rob Schouten Gallery in Greenbank was named Best Art Gallery in Western Washington in King-5’s 2014 contest.

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Oak Harbor teachers lend Santa a hand

To meet the needs of students, teachers at North Whidbey Middle School are going above and beyond, not…

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Crescent Harbor Elementary students practice play

Students in Melva Hager’s kindergarten class at Crescent Harbor Elementary rehearse their “Gingerbread Man” play Thursday, Dec. 18.

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Island County approves golf cart zones

Island County residents now have the option of making their neighborhoods golf cart friendly.

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Oak Harbor students write letters to Santa

Every December, billions of Christmas wish letters make way to that jolly man up north. This year, the…

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Options abound for tree recycling on Whidbey

Not sure what to do with your Christmas tree after the holidays?

Jay Long announces the starting lineup at a recent Oak Harbor High School girls game. Long has announced Wildcat football and basketball games for 25 years.

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Long talk: OHHS announcer celebrates 25 years behind the microphone

“Hello, ‘Cat fans.” This familiar greeting from public address announcer Jay Long welcomes the crowd at each Oak…

Oak Harbor Fire Department personnel stabilize the motorcyclist for transport to Whidbey General Hospital Tuesday morning.

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Man hospitalized after car strikes motorcycle on Highway 20 in Oak Harbor

An Oak Harbor motorcyclist was transported to Whidbey General Hospital Tuesday morning after his Harley Davidson was struck…

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Four win in annual Gingerbread Challenge

Four entries were chosen in The Examiner's annual Gingerbread Challenge for creativity and design.