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County, diking district squabble over new permitting costs
Like two tightwads jockeying to avoid a dinner check, Island County and Diking District 1 are at odds…
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South Whidbey School District levy has big lead in early voting
A two-part replacement levy to cover maintenance and capital improvement projects and to fund technology improvements for the…
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Freeland couple shares stories of relief work in Haiti
A Freeland couple is back from a 10-day visit to Haiti and the Dominican Republic. They went to…
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Bayview School mourns recent grad killed in Tacoma shooting
Students, teachers and staff of Bayview School were struggling this week to cope with the senseless shooting death…
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Clyde drive brings in half-ton of shoes for Africa
South Whidbey showed its “sole” to help others, donating nearly a half-ton of shoes to send to Africa,…
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Langley show dog Mr. Jones scores another major win
In fine four-footed fashion, Mr. Jones keeps on keepin’ on in the wonderful world of dog shows.
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Two red-tailed hawks shot on South Whidbey
Two red-tailed hawks in the South Whidbey area have died in the past two weeks after being shot,…
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Mukilteo rejects more parking for commuters
Island commuters looking for overnight parking in Mukilteo will have to keep looking.
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Judge delays decisions on DD1 lawsuit
Two issues involving a lawsuit against Island County Diking District 1 remained unresolved after a Superior Court hearing…
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Recycle center testing extended
A $15,000, two-year extension of an environmental assessment program at Island Recycling north of Freeland was approved by…
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Island County turns spotlight on Glendale Creek restoration
When it comes to Glendale Creek and its washed-out road, the county is getting creative. And it wants…
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Citizen climate lobby unites to lower levels of CO2
Jim Hyde of Langley wants to get excess carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and keep it out,…
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Fire District 3 to chip in on ICOM overrun
It looks like Island County Fire District 3 will have to pony up another $11,000 or so to…