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Record file                                Past volunteer James Canby serves up on Mobile Turkey Unit day in 2013.

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Mobile Turkey Unit volunteers prepare for record serving year

At the end of the day, the Mobile Turkey Unit just wants to make sure everyone from Clinton…

Kyle Jensen / The Record South Whidbey Fire/EMS commissioners sign off to approve the 2017 budget.

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Commissioners approve $2.7 million South Whidbey Fire/EMS budget

The South Whidbey Fire/EMS Board of Commissioners OK’d the 2017 budget with no qualms at the monthly commissioners…

Kyle Jensen / The Record Sensei Warren Berto stands in front of photos of his senseis, who are part of the direct lineage of the Seibukan karate style.

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South Whidbey’s own karate master

In Bayview just south of Highway 525, an unassuming banner that reads “Traditional Okinawan Karate-Do” hangs over the…

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Langley police to start syringe log

At the request of the Langley City Council, the Langley Police Department is now logging when and how…

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Langley lights up for the holiday with ‘Light the Night’

Langley Main Street Association has begun its annual “Light the Night” project, which lights up downtown Langley and…

Contributed photo The black ram that separated from the herd was spotted on Fish Road.

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Loose ram in Freeland was part of herd

The loose black ram, or herd of rams as it turns out, that trekked across Freeland for more…

Kyle Jensen / The Record Firefighters lug a firehose around to fight the fire from a different angle.

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Wednesday fire claims septic business’ garage

South Whidbey Fire/EMS had to use all of its firefighting resources Wednesday afternoon to fight a large structure…

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South Whidbey School District prepares for natural disasters

The South Whidbey School District is doing its part to take steps toward preparation in the case of…

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Furniture consignment store opens doors Friday

A different breed of consignment store with an English twist will open its doors on South Whidbey on…

Kyle Jensen / The Record Dunham’s turkeys will soon be the main course for many South Whidbey Thanksgiving dinners.

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A sustainable Thanksgiving; raising local, pastured turkeys on a Bayview farmstead

Just north of the Bayview Cash Store, a rafter of turkeys graze Kevin Dunham’s homestead in search of…

Kyle Jensen / The Record                                Co-owner Kathy Parks stands aside one of the distillers that is processing whiskey.

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New business represents a step toward making Whidbey a destination for spirits

After meandering through the long and arduous approval process with the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board, the…

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Freeland Subarea Plan, county comprehensive plan to be discussed at public hearing

For those who would like to give their input on the county comprehensive plan and the updated Freeland…

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Island County to show off geographic information system

Earlier this year, several county departments launched new websites featuring geographic information system (GIS) capabilities, and now the…