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Swordplay group brings chivalry to Whidbey

Gather ‘round and behold this new opportunity to practice the noble art of swordsmanship.

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Searching for purpose: A reporter’s journey through her star chart

Astrology has long been one of Graham Gori’s passions.

Island Transit Executive Director Todd Morrow addresses members of the Highways and Transit Subcommittee of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on March 21.

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U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen, Island Transit highlight challenges of rural transportation

Whidbey Island received some attention from Congress for its unique position within a rural county.

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Woman accused of burglarizing business

A 38-year-old unhoused woman is suspected of burglarizing a North Whidbey construction business in September of last year,…

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Woman’s best friend: South Whidbey resident starting dog support group

Christina Moats decided to create a support group to connect fellow dog lovers on the island.

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Fire levy lid lift to be on August ballot

A levy lid lift for South Whidbey Fire/EMS will appear on the upcoming primary election ballot.

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Puppy love: Clinton pet center raises funds for rescue animals

Critters and Co. has provided refuge for 225 animals, including 97 dogs and puppies.

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City of Langley’s general fund in peril

The mayor said the city’s financial position is “not fine” and that an interfund loan might be needed.

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Builder, foundation partner to create housing fund

A newly created fund will help direct dollars toward affordable housing projects.

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Planning board opposes fairgrounds housing plan

The proposal to change zoning at Whidbey Island Fairgrounds has encountered its first roadblock.

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Man injured in crash of stolen car

A 36-year-old man was airlifted Friday morning following a rollover car accident on North Whidbey, according to the…

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Freund Marsh acquisition to be funded

Oak Harbor might get Conservation Futures funding to protect a waterfront property from development.

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Deer’s Cry concert for St. Patrick’s Day

The Whidbey Island Music Festival offers concerts in anticipation of the main event this summer.