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Hospital board asks candidate to withdraw

In an unusual development in a local political race, Peter Borden, the president of the Whidbey General Hospital…

Michael Lodell

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Falcons fall in opener

But Lodell's rushing, quarters of consistency show promise in squad

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Audits come in twos for schools

Board of education approves $49,000 budget audit

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Dems flood fair association with new members

It appears that a new and possibly majority voting block is about to join the Island County Fair…

After a summer of training together

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FALL SPORTS PREVIEW: Fit and fleet, running girls want state title

It was a good summer for the South Whidbey girls cross country team.

Taking a set from fellow senior Brianna Hussey

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FALL SPORTS PREVIEW: At the net, Falcons are rising

Tall, trained and in shape, girls are setting their sights on the state meet

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County workers on the move as remodel is finished

People will soon have one place to apply for permits when three county departments move back into the…

Kathleen Carosi and her mother

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Island thrift stores flourish with donations, purchases

Where does all this stuff come from? Generosity and packed closets

Anna Gilles

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FALL SPORTS PREVIEW: Can they be the toughest of the tough?

With eight seniors and a smattering of juniors, sophomores and even one freshman in the varsity lineup, the…

They may not be big

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FALL SPORTS PREVIEW: Boys are jump started

With just 11 teammates out running with him this season, Holton Schmitt knows there's not a lot of…

Leon Israel looks at five cubic yards of garbage and debris dumped on his property in Clinton.

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Dumping still confounds cops, property owners

One man's plight shared by hundreds

Steve McLeod

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School board questions retire/rehire program

Standards don't appear to apply universally

Senior Travis Tornga

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FALL SPORTS PREVIEW: For football, top-3 placing lies in speed and passing

Getting physical early, team hopes to punish its top conference rivals