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Businesses query commissioner candidates
Candidates talked about the lack of affordable housing and its effects on families and businesses.
Life
Clinton filmmaker takes on pre-grunge band
A documentary about Tacoma-based garage band ended up becoming a massive, 15-year undertaking.
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Whidbey family ‘blindsided’ by hefty Ecology fine over wetland
A couple were shocked to be fined $120,000 for non-compliance with filling drainage ditches.
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Whidbey man who cut down power pole arrested after day-long standoff
Deputies had reason to believe Joshua G. Burden was armed and may have made pipe bombs.
Life
Nourish the roots: Whidbey chef to teach class
Eating healthily doesn’t have to be difficult, as one South Whidbey resident hopes to teach people.
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Coupeville business owners ask for code change
This would allow short-term rentals at street level in the historic/limited commercial district.
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Schools adopt new protocol for crises
Hillcrest Elementary School was shortly placed on “secure” last Friday.
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Movie to feature manhunt that ended on Whidbey
Jude Law stars in a movie about an FBI manhunt for a leader of a white supremacist group.
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Oak Harbor puts marina’s future under the microscope
The marina just turned 50 — a proud accomplishment that has brought more than cosmetic problems.
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Suicide reignites bridge safety concerns
A 44-year-old Seattle man jumped off Deception Pass Bridge Saturday morning.
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Greene announces run as write-in candidate for county commissioner race
A previous candidate for Island County commissioner returns as a write-in candidate this November.
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Signed, sealed and delivered: Rehabilitated pups reintroduced to City Beach
It was a joyous day, the result of rescue and rehabilitation — release, but more than that, success.
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Whidbey woman sentenced to six months in jail for animal cruelty
A North Whidbey woman admitted that her actions led to the death of two horses.