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    Articles by Brandon Taylor
    Oak Harbor delays decision on utility rate increase
    Oak Harbor delays decision on utility rate increase
    By Brandon Taylor • June 5, 2020 1:30 am

    The Oak Harbor City Council has delayed a decision to increase the city’s utility rates largely due to unemployment caused…

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    Black Lives Matter: Formed in response to George Floyd’s killing, weekend protest stays peaceful
    Black Lives Matter: Formed in response to George...
    By Brandon Taylor • June 2, 2020 1:30 am

    A Black Lives Matter protest in Oak Harbor Saturday remained peaceful and, despite foul weather, drew a sizable crowd with…

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    Graduation plans move foward, with adaptations
    Graduation plans move foward, with adaptations
    By Brandon Taylor • June 2, 2020 1:30 am

    End of year plans for schools across the nation were derailed as the COVID-19 pandemic spread. Schools were forced to…

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    Veterinary clinic in Oak Harbor celebrating 40th anniversary
    Veterinary clinic in Oak Harbor celebrating 40th anniversary
    By Brandon Taylor • June 2, 2020 1:30 am

    Best Friends Veterinarian Center in Oak Harbor celebrated its 40th anniversary last month.

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    Larsen resigns from Oak Harbor City Council
    Larsen resigns from Oak Harbor City Council
    By Brandon Taylor • May 29, 2020 1:30 am

    A seat has opened on Oak Harbor’s city council.

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    Relief in works for Oak Harbor businesses
    Relief in works for Oak Harbor businesses
    By Brandon Taylor • May 22, 2020 1:30 am

    The city of Oak Harbor is partnering with Island County and the Greater Oak Harbor Chamber of Commerce to assist…

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    Help House says demand has decreased
    Help House says demand has decreased
    By Brandon Taylor • May 22, 2020 1:30 am

    North Whidbey Help House is doing well despite the COVID-19 health crisis, according to Executive Director Jean Wieman.

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    Photo by Brandon Taylor Oak Harbor High School students drive around the high school in decorated cars                                 Photo by Brandon Taylor Oak Harbor High School students drive around the high school in decorated cars                                 Photo by Brandon Taylor Oak Harbor High School students drive around the high school in decorated cars                                 Photo by Brandon Taylor Oak Harbor High School students drive around the high school in decorated cars                                 Photo by Brandon Taylor Oak Harbor High School students drive around the high school in decorated cars                                 Photo by Brandon Taylor Oak Harbor High School students drive around the high school in decorated cars
    Celebrating 2020 grads
    By Brandon Taylor • May 19, 2020 1:30 am

    The Oak Harbor police and fire departments, North Whidbey Fire and Rescue and the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Fire…

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    City of Oak Harbor extends 2 percent funding contracts
    City of Oak Harbor extends 2 percent funding...
    By Brandon Taylor • May 15, 2020 1:30 am

    Events funded by Oak Harbor’s lodging tax that may have been cancelled this year due to the pandemic are receiving…

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    Responders receive ‘thank you’ meal
    Responders receive ‘thank you’ meal
    By Brandon Taylor • May 15, 2020 1:30 am

    Island County first responders received a free meal for their service during the COVID-19 crisis.

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    Blue Fox petitions to avoid becoming pandemic casualty
    Blue Fox petitions to avoid becoming pandemic casualty
    By Brandon Taylor • May 12, 2020 1:30 am

    If it can’t open for business soon, the Blue Fox Drive-In may be closing its doors for good, according to…

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    DOD transfer delays leave some families in limbo
    DOD transfer delays leave some families in limbo
    By Brandon Taylor • May 12, 2020 1:30 am

    To limit spread of COVID-19, the Department of Defense extended travel restrictions for military personnel until June 30, a decision…

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    Oak Harbor utility rate decision postponed
    Oak Harbor utility rate decision postponed
    By Brandon Taylor • May 8, 2020 1:30 am

    The decision that would determine the monthly rate Oak Harbor residents would pay for city-provided utilities over the next four…

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