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State Parks recognizes two Fort Casey volunteers
Among a statewide volunteer force that’s nearly 10,000 members strong, one Central Whidbey state park boasts two of…
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County awards $3M to Langley for infrastructure projects
County commissioners have decided to give restorations at the Coupeville Wharf and improvements to East Langley a lift.
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Port of South Whidbey agrees to join Creative District effort
Langley is inching closer to becoming certifiably creative.
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Commissioners sign contract to build mental health crisis center
Whidbey Island is a step closer to having its first facility for helping its most vulnerable citizens without…
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Island County needs more workers, higher paying jobs, report says
Island County’s economy needs younger workers, according to a recent draft report.
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Island County looks to facilitate more farm worker housing
Island County is looking to make it easier for farm owners and operators to build housing for their…
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Hospital aims to recruit more providers, improve access
The number of unfilled positions at WhidbeyHealth is affecting patients’ access to care, which is causing some to…
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Port hits permit snag in planned fairgrounds renovation
Planned kitchen upgrades at the fairgrounds have hit permit snags, and the landowners are considering challenging the city…
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Pigfest is cooking up new events on Sunday
The island’s biggest barbecue will have new activities, different bands and thousands of pounds of delicious pig butt.
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Port considers expanding harbor
The Port of South Whidbey is in the earliest stages of looking into expanding its harbor.
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Promenade added to 6-year plan for Langley
The Village by the Sea is eyeing a new promenade at Seawall Park in its updated transportation plan.
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Whidbey-born director returns to debut film
As film screenwriter and director Ben Medina set out to bring his dream of making a movie to…
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At long last, Langley adopts rules on short-term rentals
After more than a year of researching the topic, Langley is going to formally track and regulate its…