Life
Shaving locks to support one of Whidbey’s best
Annie Cash’s friends shaved their heads in a show of support.
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Zencity says Oak Harbor public opinion mostly positive
The $15,000 software is meant to help the city make more informed decisions.
Sports
Athletic directors ‘cautiously optimistic’ for return of sports
School sports may be starting this month for Island County athletes if COVID-19 conditions are met.
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Commission approves Navy’s 5-year plan for SEAL training in state parks
The proposal drew both criticism and support from Whidbey Island residents.
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Derelict boat hauled away from Coupeville dock
The Platypus gained nationwide interest, but it has been hauled away for salvage and destruction.
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Oak Harbor schools plan to reopen despite fears raised
Oak Harbor school leaders presented plans for bringing grades 7-12 back into class.
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Laptop, wifi hotspot devices available at Whidbey libraries
Patrons can now check out technology just like a library book.
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Capital projects includes funds for big projects to sewer, parks
Several notable projects are planned for this year and next.
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Public comment sought for Navy’s parks proposal
Those with comments must register by 5 p.m. on Jan. 20 on the state parks’ website.
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Madrona to make way for bigger McDonald’s
An Oak Harbor woman hoped to save the large tree that is to be cut down for an…
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Windstorm wreaks havoc across island
Power was knocked out to thousands of customers in the first big storm of the year.
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District turns to crowdfunding for CPR tool
Central Whidbey Island Fire and Rescue is looking to raise $18,580 to buy a CPR tool.
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Oak Harbor school board adopts decision matrix for older grades
Students in grades 7-12 could be back to hybrid in-person learning in early February.