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Ronald G. Charron

Ronald George Charron, a resident of Clinton, passed away at Whidbey Island Manor, Oak Harbor on Aug. 19,…

Knitty Pearls owner Kristine West displays some of the yarns she has available at the store.

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Knitty Pearls moving to Langley

The nimble-fingered customers at Knitty Pearls will start shopping at a different South End location at the close…

Father Nigel Tabor-Hamilton

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Whidbey pastor traces Christian, Anglican roots

While Father Nigel Taber-Hamilton traces the roots of Christianity and the Anglican Church through five countries this fall,…

Katie Whitaker

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‘Carnies’ pulled by the call of the road

It’s hard and dirty work. But most wouldn’t trade it for all the inflatable hammers in the break-a-bottle…

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Support the troops with healthcare, jobs, Murray says

Washington’s senior senator urged an audience of local business people and politicians in Oak Harbor to set aside…

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Norman Marion Leek

Norman Leek (Major, U.S. Army, Ret.) passed away on Aug. 18, 2006 after his final “combat duty,” this…

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Former superintendent pleads guilty to fair theft

A former Island County Fair board member has pled guilty to theft. Christall Murphy, 30, of Oak Harbor…

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Fairgrounds area safe from high-density growth

The county fairgrounds in Langley may not face the squeeze that some fear as the town grows in…

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FD3 rescue team headed to nationals

The vehicle rescue squad from Fire District 3 is on the cutting edge of saving victims from cars…

Quilt judging got underway at the Island County Fair on Monday. Here Mary Ann Pintler

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Fair judging gets underway

Kids stacked bales of hay for their livestock; animal pens were filled with fresh straw; jars of vegetables…

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Freeland complex nears OK

A building twice as big as the largest commercial building in Freeland is nearing final approval by Island…

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Marvyn LeRoy Berkeland

Marvyn LeRoy Berkeland passed away at Mount Vernon on Aug. 14, 2006 from complications due to diabetes, kidney…

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Pat (Mabel Lois) Patterson

Pat (Mabel Lois) Patterson passed away on Aug. 14, 2006 at the age of 80. She was born…