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Special Olympics athletes shoot for the stars

Team Whidbey and South Whidbey Wind won bronze and silver at a regional basketball competition.

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With a grant from the South Whidbey Schools' Foundation, South Whidbey fifth graders traveled to the Seattle Children's Theater to see "The Snow Queen."

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South Whidbey Schools Foundation helps ignite love for learning

The Schools Foundation funds experiences and resources the district budget can’t cover.

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Student organizes protest in support of women and trans rights

A group of residents opposing Trump’s executive orders gathered in front of South Whidbey High School

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The renovated gymnasium.

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New amenities coming to Camp Casey

A sea life touch tank, slides and a rock climbing wall are some of the changes coming to…

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Oak Harbor school renewal levy wins voters’ favor

About 62.47% of voters marked the “yes” box on their ballots.

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Oak Harbor to host ‘catch up’ events

The city will host two meetings to discuss projects and talk about partnerships later this month.

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WAIF offers funky revenge for Valentine’s Day

Trust the cats at WAIF to restore your honor and sleep after a messy breakup.

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At right, Jayne McKelvy and Julie Cathey compliment Rufus for being a good boy during his annual exam. He was also vaccinated for bordetella (a bacterium associated with respiratory disease) and leptospirosis (an infection that can cause vomiting, lethargy, diarrhea and other symptoms). His owner, Kim Connolly, said skipping the drive to the veterinary clinic was a relief.

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Whidbey vet clinic delivers care to homes

Two Whidbey dog and cat experts are making veterinary visits less scary for clinic-phobic pets.

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Celebrate with Whidbey Valentine’s Day events

Folks with an infatuation for art, rocks and cake have two events to choose from this weekend.

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Young mom offers different kind of ‘bar crawl’

The Barre Crawl, a fitness center located on Fidalgo Avenue, is the place to be for new parents.

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Federal grant freeze effort causes chaos, concern

A White House memo that froze federal grants caused some panic on Whidbey.

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At left, Martha Olsen, Vern Olsen and Debbie Armstrong. Small Miracles welcomes people to join the all-volunteer board, which meets once a month.

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Coupeville nonprofit helps cover medical expenses

A Coupeville nonprofit run by volunteers provides financial support to residents.

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ICE takes man into custody at Langley laundromat

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid at a Langley laundromat Wednesday has raised concerns.