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Council considers changes to emergency management plan
The last version of the city’s plan was adopted in 2019 and it’s due to expire.
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Oak Harbor’s Flintstone car to be nominated for National Historic Register
The sculpture, based on the ‘93 Canopysaurus Flintmobile, is a strong candidate for nomination.
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ChalkFest to bring color to Oak Harbor
The event would take place July 25-27 in Windjammer Park.
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Future of AI bills uncertain
A second attempt to pass laws that would regulate artificial intelligence stalled at the legislature
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Impact of loss of Department of Education unclear on Whidbey
WA legislators must prepare to invest more in public education, the state superintendent said.
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Meeting to discuss school district concerns
South Whidbey community members are invited to voice their concerns and ideas at an upcoming meeting.
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Whidbey boat builders unveil unmanned vessel
A prototype military vessel that doesn’t have a crew has recently been unveiled on Whidbey Island.
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Confusion over Coupeville sidewalk project leads to meeting disruption
Some community members are unhappy with the lack of direct communication.
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Former council member takes to social media after investigation finds he harassed mayor
A third-party investigation found Shane Hoffmire violated the City’s Code of Conduct.
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Scientists use fiber optic cables to measure earthquakes off Whidbey
Researchers can determine the strength of seismic wave by checking how much the beam was distorted
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Ailing boater rescued after search off Central Whidbey
An 86-year-old occupant of sailboat was possibly experiencing hypothermia.
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Oak Harbor Fire Department bids farewell to volunteers
Rich Rodgers devoted 50 years serving as a paid-on-call firefighter for the department.
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Grants, local dollars to finalize NE 7th Ave. project
The city needs to add some finishing touches to the Northeast Seventh Avenue reconstruction project.