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Name of fire victim released

A 62-year-old military veteran became entrapped in his apartment during the April 15 fire.

(Photo by Barbara Wolf Terao)
A large group of protesters lined the highway during the event Saturday.

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Residents shaken by shots fired near protest

Outrage over the incident near Bayview grew afterward.

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Ignite, douse, repeat: New fire academy takes on live burn

After seeing a growing interest in joining the field, the department launched its Fire Academy.

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Island County invests in new affordable housing projects

Sales tax to fund acquisition of apartment, possible land purchase for affordable housing.

Photo by David Welton

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Sustainable fashion and practices on display at Alma Kids

Clothing on the racks is organic, sustainably made and ethically sourced, with natural fibers.

An Island County map shows mixed-used RAIDs.

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County sets building moratorium in ‘RAIDs,’ including Ken’s Korner

On Tuesday, the commissioners passed the emergency moratorium in a 2-1 vote.

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Campaign to reenergize historic Clinton Community Hall

This week, a total of 33 solar panels were affixed to the roof.

Besides buying refurbished bikes, tune ups and safety checks are on the menu at Celerity Cycles, recently opened in Coupeville. Owner Trevor Stevens designed his shop with space to teach workshops and for cyclists to fix their own bikes. There’s also coffee provided from his wife’s nearby store, Whidbey Provisions. (Photo by Patricia Guthrie)

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Buy a bike, grab a bite: Couple open side-by-side businesses in Coupeville

Trevor Stevens and Katie Oakes Stevens are both passionate about preservation.

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Department investigating after Oak Harbor man found dead following apartment fire

A man perished in an apartment fire early Tuesday morning.

PJ The Martian, Jeff Thayer, Jason Potbelly, Ken Ball, Jeramee Green.

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FBI questions leader of Oak Harbor punk band over lyrics

The leader of an Oak Harbor punk band was questioned about a song that was written 5 years…

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Filmmaker focuses on whale parade

A documentary filmmaker and YouTuber documented one of Langley’s most whimsical yearly traditions.

Photo by WICA

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Iconic musical brings life to WICA stage

A beloved, award-winning classic has played its way to the Whidbey Island Center for the Arts stage.

Poster

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‘Paul Revere’ to gallop into Coupeville on anniversary

Coupeville will join nationwide commemorations of the 250th anniversary of Revere’s midnight ride.