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Langley considers asking voters to increase property taxes
Keeping city operations efficient and effective means keeping them funded.
Allyson Ballard
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Navy restarting Growler training notifications
The notifications had been paused for the last three months.
Life
Oak Harbor’s top ten students reflect, look ahead
Graduation swiftly approaches for the Wildcats.
Life
New nonprofit flight club takes off on North Whidbey
Making aviation more accessible is the goal of a new flight club on the North End.
News
Coupeville Town Council mulls new code for density bonuses
A draft code would permit any residential development in Coupeville density bonuses.
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Internal survey, grievances point to staffing strain at North Whidbey Fire
Plan described staffing — along with “deteriorating” fire stations, communication, morale — as weaknesses
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Yon Bureau brings bold vintage fashion to island
Owner Sara Dean and vendor Kim Leuthe are not here to blend in.
News
State ferry system touts terminal electrification, strong workforce
Clinton is one of four terminals in which electrification is currently underway.
Business
Dressed to impress in secondhand treasures
Little Gemme, a pop-up shop selling carefully curated secondhand clothing, is opening this summer.
News
Brace for travel delays as FIFA kicks off in June
Six matches in Seattle are expected to draw 750,000 additional visitors to the area.
Sports
Oak Harbor girls place 6th in state golf tournament
The tournament took place over two days last week; the boys team finished 11th.
Sports
Whidbey athletes heading to state Special Olympics
Fifteen athletes will represent the island at the Spring Games.
Life
Alternative music festival returns to Oak Harbor
Three current and former Wildcats craving a different sound in Oak Harbor proved it is possible.