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Firefighters rescue Whidbey man and Willie Nelson from bluff

The pair was rescued on Tuesday after becoming stranded on a steep bluff in Coupeville.

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A plane is parked at the Bellingham International Airport in front of a surreal Washington sunset.

Life

Bellingham airport wants to hear from Whidbey residents

The airport is seeking info about travelers’ preferred destinations, airlines and more.

News

Oak Harbor council asks committee for larger marina grant

The committee received 21 applications and recommended funding to 15, for a total of $408,000.

Sports

Sticky situation upsets tennis players

Tacky glue that made up the pickleball court lines has rendered the tennis court “unplayable.”

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Life

Holiday spirit comes alive on Whidbey

Here is a list of all the ways to celebrate Christmas.

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Life

Whidbey woman holding talk about search-and-rescue dog

Alli Paul will speak about Stella’s life at 4-5 p.m. on Nov. 20 at the Oak Harbor Library.

News

City of Oak Harbor adjusts master fee schedule

Changes affect a wide range of fees.

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Life

Whidbey offers a cornucopia of Thanksgiving options

Families and friends get together, ovens glow and the comforting scents drift across Whidbey Island.

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Business

Thanksgiving turkeys raised the right way

Thomas Boettger, who owns and operates Central Whidbey Funny FArm, raises turkeys for Thanksgiving.

Photo by Jan Kocian at Holmes Harbor.

News

Flying colors above Whidbey

Whidbey saw a severe category geomagnetic storm this week.

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Chris Michalopoulos plans to retire around May for his 62nd birthday

News

Coupeville port director retiring in spring

After eight and a half years of historic restoration, Chris Michalopoulos plans to leave.

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Life

Transit employee is a supported employment success story

Custodian Chris Londo was recognized with an ‘Employee of the Half’ award.

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Business

Bringing the heat in Oak Harbor

A 12-year-old baseball player started a hot sauce business.