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    Opinion Sound Off: Medical staff confident in CEO, not so much HealthTech

    Sound Off: Medical staff confident in CEO, not so much HealthTech

    By BOB ROOKSTOOL, MD

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    January 30, 2026 1:30 am
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    In Our Opinion: Hospital board must address transparency going forward
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    January 28, 2026 1:30 am

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    Sound Off: Island County Comp plan must reflect rural island realities
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    January 21, 2026 1:30 am

    By JAMES BLAISDELL

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    By Harry Anderson • January 20, 2026 1:30 am

    Columnist Harry Anderson fielded questions from students at Coupeville Elementary School.

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    January 13, 2026 1:30 am

    “It was confusing for people,” says Tom Ewell. That’s likely an understatement.

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    In Our Opinion: Another Whidbey year captured in newsprint
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    Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus
    Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus
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    Newspapers across the nation traditionally run this newspaper editorial during the Christmas season.

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    It is the darkest time of year. People string lights everywhere to light up the darkness, to make us all…

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    Seraphinoff
    From Point No Point to Deception Pass: Trump’s...
    December 10, 2025 1:30 am

    Dr. Michael Seraphinoff is a Whidbey Island resident and a former professor at Skagit Valley College

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    Sound Off: With immunity there is unity for the community
    Sound Off: With immunity there is unity for...
    December 5, 2025 1:30 am

    By DR. ROBERT WAGNER

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