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Residents show dogged support for off-leash park at Greenbank Farm
The beloved off-leash dog area at Greenbank Farm is going to stay intact.
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New statewide system delays online posting of election data
For those who sat at the edges of their seats in tense anticipation of Tuesday’s elections results, there…
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‘Lunar dirt, rocks and legacy:’ Former NASA scientist makes South Whidbey his home
For years, Grant Heiken worked in a windowless lab, always wearing what look like cotton pajamas and often…
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South Whidbey votes for change
South Whidbey voters supported change in Tuesday’s election, and Langley residents voted strongly in favor of a bond…
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Langley water bond, new faces ahead in ballot count
There will likely be new faces on the Langley City Council and South Whidbey School Board come January.
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Hospital changes ER contract
As part of an ongoing effort to change its culture, WhidbeyHealth is choosing a different organization to manage…
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State lawmakers eye island transportation
On a recent morning, the sunrise turned the waters at Deception Pass a bright orange behind a seemingly…
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Weavers guild marks 50 years
What started with seven women who weaved together has, 50 years later, grown into a guild that is…
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Cemetery eyes adding green burial locations
Living a green life is popular with the people of South Whidbey. And so, apparently, is staying green…
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Haller House is haunted for Halloween
The large, vacant 150-year-old building that was once home to Col. Granville and Henrietta Haller, renters and raccoons,…
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Man injured in house fire dies
A man has died from burn wounds from a residential fire in Greenbank.
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County looks for new planning director
Island County is searching for a new planning director, and the department will be re-structured in the meantime.
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Nonprofit, WhidbeyHealth improve care for women
Women’s health care shouldn’t be considered a specialty area of medicine, according to Tabitha Sierra, patient safety and…