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SW voters show strong support for schools and parks levies

After three counts, two South Whidbey levies are passing by a significant margin.

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Oak Harbor wrestlers qualify for regionals

Oak Harbor wrestlers made an impressive showing at sub-regional tournaments over the weekend.

Life

Chocolate Walk returns to town

Good news for Central Whidbey sweet tooths — the Coupeville Chocolate Walk is back Feb. 12

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No one injured in Coupeville fire

Central Whidbey Island Fire and Rescue made quick work of a residential fire Feb. 2.

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PTA buys books for Oak Harbor Intermediate students

Oak Harbor Intermediate students will participate in a literacy and community-building initiative.

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Council considers road closure near park

City residents who use the road segment for parking during park events are against the closure.

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New pup in town

Whidbey elephant seal family welcomes third generation

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Oak Harbor votes down school bond measure, Coupeville and South Whidbey levies passing

The first round of votes has been counted in the Feb. 8 special election, and the results bode…

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Life

Name that lamb

It’s lambing season at Bell’s Farm, and the public is invited to join in the cuteness.

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Coupeville residents share wish list with town

Residents are asking town officials to prioritize historic preservation and affordable housing.

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Musselfest returns on limited scale

The Penn Cove Musselfest is selling only 1,000 chowder tasting tickets this year.

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Coupeville Festival Assocation awards grants

The association awards grants and scholarships each year from funds generated by the arts festival.

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Ebey’s Reserve hires new manager

Marie Shimada, a South Whidbey High School graduate and the new reserve manager, started on Tuesday.