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Port executive director submits resignation letter

Tim McDonald, executive director for the Port of Coupeville, submitted a letter of resignation last week.

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Proposed marijuana business pulls out

One of three applicants for recreational marijuana-based businesses on Whidbey Island is pulling its application.

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Parks board approves swim coach’s termination

Termination of the head swim coach for the North Whidbey Aquatic Club was made official Monday night.

Dave Olinger puts on his “ferocious” face while holding a rifle. He is running as a write-in candidate for Island county sheriff.

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Nudist’s campaign fails to gain traction

Nudist Democrat David Olinger, who ran as a write-in candidate for Island County Sheriff, won’t be going on…

Marvin Kadake

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Kake tribal members visit Ebey 157 years after death that shook region

Of all the phone calls that come into the Island County Historical Society Museum in Coupeville, there probably…

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Please keep alcohol out of Fort Nugent | Letter

As a father and grandfather of wonderful children, I would implore you to change your minds on permitting…

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Homeowners did not receive proper forms | Letter

The disclosure deception lawsuit, which Joe Kunzler dragged in by its heels in his letter about Island Transit,…

Emma Morgan-Mueller

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Oak Harbor schools getting new technology

With passage of the levy in 2013, Oak Harbor School District is adding myriad new technology to its…

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Free day at state parks Aug. 25

Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission announced that Monday, Aug. 25 is a “free day” for state parks.

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Former Oak Harbor City Council hopeful goes to jail

A former candidate for Oak Harbor City Council will serve six months in jail for stealing a 100-ounce…

Students at Broad View Elementary School in Oak Harbor participate in a talent show last spring. Whidbey Title 1 schools

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Whidbey parents to be notified of No Child Left Behind failings

Within the next couple of weeks, many parents of Whidbey students will be receiving letters telling them that…

Dorothy Bell nears the ground at the end of her first tandem skydive Saturday on her 81st birthday.

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Woman leaps into her 81st year

Dorothy Bell’s recovery from a serious car crash many years ago gave her an adventurous spirit and a…

Judy Wilson

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Oak Harbor Music Festival ready to strike a sweet note

Festival season in Oak Harbor is not going away quietly.