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China City owner expands island business with Mill Creek location
Jack Ng started in the restaurant business as a dishwasher. Today, he’s the owner of China City’s two…
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Dying starfish stump experts
Starfish are one of Charlie Seablom’s favorite aquatic animals to discover. The pisaster starfish, known officially as a…
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Three treasurer candidates to face off in primary
Candidates running against Island County Treasurer Ana Maria Nuñez say they can do a better job handling the…
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Whidbey’s beaver population: residents chew on problem, seek county help
Some residents believe the county could be doing more about the island’s beaver problem, but the solutions are…
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Commissioners clash over Whidbey Island-wide bike trail in Freeland
A portion of a Freeland trail project was removed from the county’s Capital Improvement Plan on Monday, despite…
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Sheriff fights to protect Island County deputy files
A proposal to move sheriff’s deputy files into the county’s human resources office was kiboshed by the county’s…
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Island County to consider fairground contract next week
The Island County commissioners agreed Wednesday to find a contractor to manage the fairgrounds for one year.
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Island County commissioner candidates share vision
While candidates for Island County Commissioner District 3 share the desire to help shape the future of the…
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Tsunami researchers track Whidbey’s geological history
The university researchers, working under the supervision of professor Brea McGinnis, joined with local volunteers and the island’s…
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Congressional candidates weigh in on OLF
Democratic Congressman Rick Larsen said Thursday that he continues his support for use of Outlying Field Coupeville by…
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Island County plans speed study to address resident concerns
Speed limits on roads throughout the county will be examined in a study this fall in response to…
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Island County ponders growing weed problem
Island County commissioners will consider this week increasing funding that helps combat a growing noxious weed issue.
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Vaughan named interim Island County commissioner
Aubrey Vaughan said Thursday that as interim commissioner he wants to rebuild the connection between Camano and Whidbey…