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Semi-truck slides off Highway 20, driver OK
The driver of a semi-truck is OK after his rig left State Highway 20 at Dugualla Bay Farms…
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Lost A-6E Intruder found: Veteran locates crashed Whidbey jet
Peter Hunt peered into the dark, murky depths of Rosario Strait. It was August and the air was…
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Election Day ballot count indicates Whidbey General Hospital board may remain the same
Voters decisively chose a seasoned insider over a Whidbey General Hospital critic. Initial election results show incumbent Georgia…
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Whidbey General Hospital board candidates make one last push for votes
The race for hospital board between incumbent Georgia Gardner and hospital critic Rob Born has led to a…
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Hospital leaders ponder steady ER visit rise
Emergency room visits are at an all-time high at Whidbey General Hospital, and officials are beginning to talk…
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Legal bills surrounding hospital critics cost $250,000, documents confirm
Whidbey General Hospital paid lawyers a quarter-of-a-million dollars to deal with a doctor who publicly criticized the hospital…
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Three vie for Whidbey General Hospital commissioner seat
Voters have three starkly different candidates to choose from in the race for Hospital District Commission position two.
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State stings Whidbey General Hospital for nurse law violation
The state Department of Health cited Whidbey General Hospital for violating a state law designed to ensure nurses…
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Congressman Larsen visits Coupeville to address transportation plans
Roads, bridges, highways, ferries — all are essential for the economic health of the state and Island County,…
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Fireworks will go on as Island County leaders urge restraint, caution
It’s hot and dry on Whidbey Island, so unseasonably Hades-like that the Island County fire marshal issued a…
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Fireworks displays will go on in Island County, resolution urges limiting personal use to prevent fires
It’s hot and dry on Whidbey Island, so unseasonably Hades-like that the Island County fire marshal issued a…
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Property clutter poses problems for county regulators
One man’s trash may be another’s treasure. But what happens when a neighbor’s “treasures” become an eyesore or…
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House fire claims woman’s life
One person was killed and another injured in a house fire early Tuesday morning in the Dugualla Bay…