Business
Whidbey pioneer descendant returns to Maylor’s Point with a truck of pies
Natalie Bleifuss has returned to “re-pioneer” the area by way of selling pies and mixing cocktails.
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Whidbey activists propose change to county forest code
A loophole in the DNR’s foresting permits allows developers to forgo environmental impact studies.
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First Sounder returns early for fifth year
The first of the Sounders, or North Puget Sound gray whales, has arrived off Whidbey’s shores.
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Unique cannabis brand grows from Whidbey roots
Falcanna would not exist without an iconic falconer on South Whidbey.
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Windstorm causes widespread outages
A windstorm hit Whidbey Island on Saturday and caused the second major power outage of the season.
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Oak Harbor allows all-terrain vehicles on roads
The city council approved Ordinance 2013 to allow all-terrain vehicles or ATVs on city streets.
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SPiN Café clears misconceptions, takes criticism about Oak Harbor homelessness
Community members crammed into the Oak Harbor First United Methodist Church wall-to-wall.
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Whidbey environmentalists push for state agency to codify fish net-pen ban
On Jan. 7, the Board of Natural Resources will vote on banning the enclosed floating cages.
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Navy continues to remediate contamination impact
The road ahead for addressing polyfluoroalkyl substance, or PFAS, contamination on Whidbey is long.
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Fence issue divides the mayor and neighbor
An Oak Harbor resident claimed that rules were being bent to benefit the mayor.
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Flying solo: Lone swan calls South Whidbey home
A special bird has once again found its way to the South Whidbey wetlands.
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SPiN Cafe, city of Oak Harbor to open community dialogue
SPiN’s executive director hopes this meeting will give an opportunity to clear things up.
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Consultant to study housing options
Recent survey results showed concerns of Oak Harbor residents