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County continues search for source of harbor pollution
FREELAND — Island County officials said last week it’s still too early to pinpoint the source of pollution…
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Clinton woman leads relief effort for flood victims
LANGLEY — She just wanted to donate some clothing and pet food to Lewis County flood victims in…
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Respected voice to weigh in on cityhood question
People take note when Stan Walker speaks up. The longtime community volunteer has never been afraid to show…
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Big year coming for city of Freeland backer
FREELAND — It’s going to be a busy year for Chet Ross, whether he runs for mayor of…
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Whidbey woman seeks end to stalking saga
Friday can’t come soon enough for Yvette Esparza. Esparza is waiting for the Jan. 4 sentencing of Tracy…
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Nichols wraps up work on second tugboat
New round of layoffs hit Freeland boatyard this month LANGLEY — Nichols Brothers Boat Builders launched its latest…
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Freeland’s sewer funding plan nets early opposition
A new sewer system in Freeland could become a case of many people paying for something only a…
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Gov. Gregoire approves new ferries for Port Townsend–Keystone run
Gov. Chris Gregoire approved the construction of three new 100-car ferries Thursday to replace the Steel Electrics that…
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County commissioners approve Freeland’s growth plan
COUPEVILLE — Island County commissioners approved revised “findings of fact” for Freeland’s growth plan during a meeting Monday…
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Final resting place isn’t
Angé Cooper of Clinton gets up each morning and walks out onto her beach near Possession Point. And…
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Freeland’s growth plan 60-day appeal period yet to begin
COUPEVILLE — No one has appealed Freeland’s growth plan since Island County commissioners voted to make Freeland an…
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Students acquit ‘criminal’ during mock trial
Casey Campbell stood accused of planting a bomb at his school. And the longtime target of schoolyard bullies…
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Rempel Brothers’ critics remain cautious about application rejection
Marcia Comer of Greenbank is celebrating a small victory and catching her breath. For Comer, a vocal critic…