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Meeting set on 80-acre annexation plan
The city of Oak Harbor may grow by 80 acres in the near future.
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Historic aircraft carrier floats by for last time
The USS Nimitz passed Whidbey Island for the final time before being decommissioned.
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South Whidbey Elementary principal appointed
The school district announced Thursday the appointment of Jordan Young as principal.
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Island County may extend development moratorium
A development moratorium on semi-urban areas of unincorporated Island County may continue for longer
Life
School district mulls new school, various capital improvements
The Oak Harbor School District may seek support funding a new school or major improvement projects.
Life
Parade to bring Irish cheer to Pioneer Way
St. Patrick’s Day event will return to Oak Harbor for its 53rd year at 4:30 p.m. on March…
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Public hears from South Whidbey principal candidates
Three finalists for the position discussed their thoughts on safety, building trust and more.
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Dog bites hand that frees it
South Whidbey Fire/EMS rescued a dog on Sunday which had been missing for a week.
Life
Island retreat for writers helped inspire ‘Whidbey’ novel
T Kira Madden’s work explores the stories of three women in the immediate aftermath of a murder.
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Woman, rescue groups work to remove 12 cats from home
Kitties were taken to Whidbey Animals’ Improvement Foundation and Critters and Co. Pet Center & Rescue.
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Reinstallation of South End docks planned
Two docks on the South End will be reinstalled later this month.
Life
Freeland, Callahan’s to float people’s boats at revived sea glass scavenger hunt
A South Whidbey seaside hide and seek tradition is being revived at a new location with a new…
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New Whidbey, Camano joint tourism board approved
A board that spends hundreds of thousands of dollars each year is being replaced.