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Life

Oak Harbor’s top ten students reflect, look ahead

Graduation swiftly approaches for the Wildcats.

Photo provided. The DeLaurentis International Airport is located on Monroe Landing Road.

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.

News

Internal survey, grievances point to staffing strain at North Whidbey Fire

Plan described staffing — along with “deteriorating” fire stations, communication, morale — as weaknesses

(Photo by Allyson Ballard) Owner Sara Dean, right, and vendor Kim Leuthe, left, run Yon Bureau, which opened in downtown Oak Harbor on May 8.

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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.

Photo by Allyson Ballard. Everything for sale at Little Gemme, popping up in Langley this summer, is hand-curated by owner Andrea Mansfield.

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.

(Photo provided) The Wildcat girls golf team competed hard at the state tournament, where 142 golfers participated in total.

Sports

Oak Harbor girls place 6th in state golf tournament

The tournament took place over two days last week; the boys team finished 11th.

(Photo provided) Sal Sutalo-Powell, Zoe Thompson and Chris Strader, pictured here, are headed to the Spring Games.

Sports

Whidbey athletes heading to state Special Olympics

Fifteen athletes will represent the island at the Spring Games.

Photo provided. System Crash is returning June 27 at Windjammer Park, and features 14 artists this year.

Life

Alternative music festival returns to Oak Harbor

Three current and former Wildcats craving a different sound in Oak Harbor proved it is possible.

News

Moratorium temporarily halts gas station development

A moratorium enacted in Langley is an attempt to forestall the development of a gas station.

(Photo by Allyson Ballard) Francesca Russo, pictured here, was one of several crew members aboard the Suva for its media sail.

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Schooner of dreams: 101-year-old ship sails the Salish Sea

With the opening of sailing season on May 2, the Suva is ready to take passengers around Penn…