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Langley City Council resumes discussion on cutting committee

Langley officials are again considering condensing the number of citizen-led commissions.

Photo by David Welton

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A Commons cause: Nonprofit starts fundraiser to keep building

A beloved community gathering spot in the heart of Langley is in need of some financial support.

Photo by Dawn Mercer

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Whidbey gourd grower wins big again

Lee Roof’s pumpkin was crowned the heaviest gourmand at the Skagit Valley Giant Pumpkin Festival.

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Pedestrian killed in Coupeville accident

A Coupeville woman died after being struck by a dump truck while trying to cross Highway 20.

The T46s travel between Whidbey and Camano while a team of scientists collects health data and refines remote health tools. (Photo collected under NOAA permit #27052)

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Floating clinic hopes to save orcas

Scientists has transformed a dinghy into a mobile health clinic to assess the health of orcas.

Photo courtesy of the Coupeville Historic Waterfront Association

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Whidbey offers hefty list of fall events

This fall, the “W” in “Whidbey” will stand for “wicked good time.”

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U.S. Attorney’s Office looking at Oak Harbor case

A 35-year-old Oak Harbor man could face federal child sexual abuse charges.

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Central Whidbey trail to grow

The dream of a bridge-to-boat trail is slowly becoming a reality.

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Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Wash., and Rep. David Rouzer, R-N.C., won the seventh annual Congressional brewing competition hosted by Anheuser-Busch.

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Everett’s Larsen brews up a win in congressional beer competition

U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen teamed with North Carolina Republican Rep. David Rouzer a crisp Kolsch called “Coastal Shine.”

Seagulls battle for the best spot atop the Oak Harbor Safeway. (Photo by Sam Fletcher)

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County discusses pulling Safeway food permit

The Oak Harbor Safeway has just days to comply with a letter of abatement from the county.

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Oak Harbor police seek solution to gun glut

OHPD is overrun with guns. The police are seeking

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Francis and Mary Ellen LeSourd sit on the porch of the home they built in 1892.

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A prairie house built 132 years ago regained its original family

Francis Asbury LeSourd, a Civil War veteran, bought 320 acres of farmland in Ebey’s Prairie in 1886.

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Women’s health fair on Sunday

A women’s health advocate and cancer survivor wants to educate others at a festival in Langley.