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    Articles by Kira Erickson
    New Freeland frozen yogurt business stays cool
    New Freeland frozen yogurt business stays cool
    By Kira Erickson • June 30, 2020 1:30 am

    Starting a new business can be a big risk, especially during a global pandemic. A Freeland couple is hoping to…

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    Coalition’s partnership blooms
    Coalition’s partnership blooms
    By Kira Erickson • June 26, 2020 1:30 am

    A self-titled “Crazy Bag Lady” and a gardener have joined forces for the second year in a row to sell…

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    Photo provided                                WICA Box Office Manager Angelica Metcalfe sanitizes a door.
    WICA reveals plans for summer programming
    By Kira Erickson • June 26, 2020 1:30 am

    Summer entertainment outside of the home might be hard to come by these days, but a South Whidbey arts organization…

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    Board renews school chief’s contract
    Board renews school chief’s contract
    By Kira Erickson • June 26, 2020 1:30 am

    Coupeville schools Superintendent Steve King’s three-year contract was renewed this past week by the school district’s board of directors.

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    Pharmacy leaving its Ken’s Korner location
    Pharmacy leaving its Ken’s Korner location
    By Kira Erickson • June 26, 2020 1:30 am

    After 15 years at Ken’s Korner in Clinton, Island Drug is looking for a new location after being unable to…

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    Worker shortage, limited capacity new norm for ferries
    Worker shortage, limited capacity new norm for ferries
    By Kira Erickson • June 23, 2020 1:30 am

    Ferry riders frustrated by the lengthy wait times this past weekend for the Clinton-Mukilteo route should anticipate that things might…

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    New farmer seeking fruit for his flock
    New farmer seeking fruit for his flock
    By Kira Erickson • June 23, 2020 1:30 am

    A new farmer who has bitten off a little more than he can chew is asking the community for apples,…

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    New Friday market lends space to local vendors
    New Friday market lends space to local vendors
    By Kira Erickson • June 23, 2020 1:30 am

    While many Langley restaurants have opted to take advantage of the city’s new proclamation to move seating outdoors, the city…

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    Open swim lessons set to resume in July
    Open swim lessons set to resume in July
    By Kira Erickson • June 19, 2020 1:30 am

    Many events may have been canceled this summer, but the South Whidbey Parks and Aquatics Foundation is planning to host…

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    Community advocate, volunteer joins county race
    Community advocate, volunteer joins county race
    By Kira Erickson • June 19, 2020 1:30 am

    A community outreach coordinator and self-described concerned citizen advocate is the third challenger in the race for Island County Commissioner,…

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    Langley City Council resumes discussions about racial injustice
    Langley City Council resumes discussions about racial injustice
    By Kira Erickson • June 19, 2020 1:30 am

    Langley officials and community members decided to continue the discussion about dismantling systemic racism during Monday’s council meeting.

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    Closure of Coupeville’s Front Street curbed by opposition to proposal
    Closure of Coupeville’s Front Street curbed by opposition...
    By Kira Erickson • June 19, 2020 1:30 am

    Coupeville leaders are no longer considering closing Front Street to traffic.

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    Photo by Kira Erickson/Whidbey News Group                                Clinton resident Claudia Fuller, right, and Freeland resident Rebecca Rickabaugh. Fuller holds a sign with a picture of her three-year-old grandson Elijah that says “Don’t shoot my grandson. Black Lives Matter.”
    Langley protests shift to Black Lives Matter
    By Kira Erickson • June 16, 2020 1:30 am

    For one hour out of the week, the Langley bunnies of Cascade Avenue have been ceding the long strip of…

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