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    Survey says: City of Oak Harbor questionnaire shows general job satisfaction
    Survey says: City of Oak Harbor questionnaire shows...
    By Marina Blatt • December 14, 2025 1:30 am

    Oak Harbor staff have officially completed their latest anonymous assessment.

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    Photo by Allyson Ballard
    Incoming Town council members sworn in
    By Allyson Ballard • December 12, 2025 1:30 am

    Michael C. Moore and Pat Powell’s replacements took their oaths of office this week.

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    Oak Harbor man charged after eluding police
    Oak Harbor man charged after eluding police
    By Jessie Stensland • December 12, 2025 1:30 am

    Because of his criminal history, he could face up to a year and seven months in prison if convicted.

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    Coupeville man charged with rape of a child
    Coupeville man charged with rape of a child
    By Jessie Stensland • December 12, 2025 1:30 am

    Caleb M. Brunner is accused of sexually abusing a child for years.

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    Island County won’t apply for grant for algae control for Lone Lake
    Island County won’t apply for grant for algae...
    By Kira Erickson • December 12, 2025 1:30 am

    Commissioners favor invasive species treatment in lakes.

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    Coupeville man challenges language in ballot title
    Coupeville man challenges language in ballot title
    By Jessie Stensland • December 12, 2025 1:30 am

    A former candidate for the Coupeville School Board is challenging the language for a school levy ballot measure in an…

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    Ghost boat blocks ferry landing
    By Marina Blatt • December 12, 2025 1:30 am

    A 100-foot, crewless “ghost boat” appeared in front of the Mukilteo terminal early Thursday morning.

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The Mount Vernon Police Department issued a warning on its Facebook Wednesday, warning residents to avoid flooded roadways and practice "turn around, don't drown".
    Whidbey Island spared from historic flooding
    By Marina Blatt • December 12, 2025 1:30 am

    The atmospheric rivers that caused the persistent precipitation spared Island County.

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    Photo by Joe Kunzler
An EA-18G Growler with jamming pods flies over Whidbey Island.
    Growlers from Whidbey part of buildup near Venezuela
    By Jessie Stensland • December 12, 2025 1:30 am

    The buildup is part of the escalation of action against Venezuela dictator Nicolas Maduro.

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    Photo by David Welton
    All hands on deck: Whidbey’s boat builders start...
    By Kira Erickson • December 12, 2025 1:30 am

    The Whidbey-based company is moving ahead with plans to double its production staff by mid-2026.

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    Coupeville Town Council slows property agreement discussions
    By Allyson Ballard • December 9, 2025 1:30 am

    Modifications to the decades-old memorandum of agreement may not come until late 2026.

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    Photo by Cynthia Woerner
A newt swims in one of the ponds
    Don’t tread on newts that are on the...
    By Jessie Stensland • December 9, 2025 1:30 am

    In fact, it’s the tail end of the migration of juvenile newts from the ponds to woodland areas.

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    Photo by Lisa Kuhnlein
Edmundo Corrales was a beloved teacher in Anacortes.
    Memorial planned for beloved teacher, Mr. Corrales
    By Jessie Stensland • December 9, 2025 1:30 am

    Edmundo Corrales was killed in a four-car accident on Highway 20 near Deception Pass.

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