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Jawbone found on Coupeville beach
Two visiting pre-med students discovered a human jawbone on a beach in Coupeville.
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Whidbey recycling on block at first night meeting
The Island County commissioners will hold their first regular nighttime meeting this month and one of the first…
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Likely kitchen contractor picked for Pole Building
Work on a new kitchen for the historic Pole Building at the Whidbey Island Fairgrounds in Langley may…
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Higman named interim planning director for Island County
Health Department Director Keith Higman will fill in as the Island County’s appointed interim planning chief.
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Pederson paid not to sue Island County
To ensure that outgoing Planning Chief Bob Pederson won’t sue Island County, the commissioners have agreed to pay…
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Emerson takes Island County helm
More than a year of debate was settled when Island County Commissioner Kelly Emerson was appointed chairperson of…
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Strange lights create fright at Bush Point
The age-old question of “are we alone in the universe” may have been answered for a South Whidbey…
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County finally sues over Greenbank beach access dispute
The long wait for Island County to take legal action against a Greenbank property owner and reclaim a…
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Fish pen authority eludes counties, including Island | Corrected
A proposed ban on fin-fish net pens is sunk at the state Legislature.
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County’s planner plans to leave
Island County Planning Director Bob Pederson is leaving. Pederson, hired in 2009, submitted a letter of resignation to…
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Shooting restraints shot down in Island County
A controversial proposal that would have paved the way for no-shooting areas in Island County was struck down…
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Island County leans toward evening meeting
As soon as this month, one of Island County’s weekly board meetings will be held during the evening.
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Emerson to get turn as Island County chairperson
Two months ago, Commissioner Kelly Emerson received 60 days to settle her issues with the Island County Planning…