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Participants in the 2015 Maxwelton Fourth of July Parade make their way down Maxwelton Road.

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Independence Day: South Whidbey preps to party on Fourth of July

America will celebrate its independence this weekend, and like every year South Whidbey won’t be left out of…

Langley Public Works Director Stan Berryman points out an old pine treee that is being considered for removal due to damaging Village Pizzeria.

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Langley considers request to chop down tree at Boy and Dog Park

The large evergreen tree at Boy and Dog Park may get the ax, a Langley official announced Monday.

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Richard “Buck” Francisco: veterans, children’s warrior dies at 92

An estimated 2,000 disadvantaged children and their families will visit the M-Bar-C Ranch in Freeland this summer. They’ll…

Clinton resident C.J. Baker gets his fingerprints taken with the assistance of Ham McKelvey with the Island County Sheriff’s Citizen Patrol. Baker recently got a job at an East Coast university

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Sheriff’s Office volunteers give service, friendship

Finger printing isn’t finger painting. It takes a practiced and steady hand not to make a big smudge,…

Clinton artist Nathan Gilles just finished this totem pole for the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe in Sequim.

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South Whidbey man carves out niche in Native American art | CORRECTED

Nathan Gilles is an artist. His medium is wood, his focus Native American carving. He makes bowls, masks,…

South Whidbey Fire/EMS firefighters rally at a barn fire in Clinton Monday night. The structure and all its contents were destroyed.

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Nighttime blaze claims Clinton barn; investigation underway

An old barn in Clinton was destroyed by fire Monday evening.

Byron Haley and Margaret Schwertner of the engineering firm Moffatt & Nichol look at the Clinton Beach Dock. The firm is one three the Port of South Whidbey is considering to fix the dock

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Port of South Whidbey considers Clinton Beach Dock options

Ongoing maintenance bills and questions about whether the Clinton Beach Dock is still an appropriate fit for the…

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EDITOR’S COLUMN | Life is outside the car

There are two kinds of people in this world: Those who go upstairs when they ride the ferry,…

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South Whidbey school chaperone assaulted on field trip to Seattle

A Langley Middle School chaperone was assaulted and hospitalized Thursday while on a sixth grade field trip to…

Coupeville pilot Michael Clark borrows a phone from Island County Sheriff’s Office deputy Thomas Brewer. Clark’s phone was soaked when his powered glider crashed into Saratoga Passage on Friday.

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Shivering but alive: Pilot survives crash into Saratoga Passage

Bundled in blankets just a few feet from his nearly submerged aircraft, a shivering pilot told The Record,…

Marshall MacElveen

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Horse accident claims HOPE volunteer

A Sunlight Beach man and equestrian group volunteer was killed in a horse accident at the Island County…

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Clinton man identified in fairgrounds fatality

A man who died while working with horses at the Island County Fairgrounds Tuesday has been identified as…

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Man dies in horse accident at fairgrounds

A man was killed in a horse accident at the Island County Fairgrounds today. According to Wendy Moffatt,…