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Marijuana rules adopted by Washington State Liquor Control Board

The Washington State Liquor Control Board recently approved rules aimed at keeping marijuana out of the hands of…

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South Whidbey parks board discusses Holmes Harbor Golf Course

Holmes Harbor Golf Course is inactive, but it’s not dead.

Lois Meier

Obituaries

Lois Meier

Lois Adele Meier went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 13, 2013, at the age…

Suzanne Hagen

Obituaries

Suzanne Hagen

Suzanne Marie Regamey Hagen died peacefully on July 13, 2013 at the age of 87. Suzanne was born…

Carrin Romain-McErlane

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Audubon awards conservationists | NOTABLE

Whidbey Audubon Society awarded scholarships to three Whidbey Island high school graduates who worked to preserve environmental quality…

Will Piepenbrink and Brent Davison take in their new environment at a fire station after they were inducted as emergency medical technicians with South Whidbey Fire/EMS.

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New EMTs join South Whidbey Fire/EMS | NOTABLE

‘Tis the season of graduations on Whidbey Island. South Whidbey High School sent 118 seniors on toward young…

Lainey Mathis

Sports

Children run wild at Maxwelton 4th of July field games

Results from the Maxwelton Community Club’s Independence Day field games are listed in descending order from first to…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Service has its challenges

Editor, This Independence Day I was thinking about the complaints about aircraft noise at the Navy’s Outlying Field…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Navy needs to listen

Editor, Whidbey Island has changed a great deal since 1943 when the Outlying Landing Field was built. In…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Holmes Harbor Golf Course editorial earns a bogey

Editor, I found your recent editorial opposing the South Whidbey Parks and Recreation District operating the Holmes Harbor…

Opinion

EDITORIAL | It was a hard vote, but a necessary one

Island County commissioners Jill Johnson and Helen Price Johnson had no option but to strip Kelly Emerson of…

A73 Springer and her calf.

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J, K, L pods enter Salish Sea

Three orca pods returned from the Pacific Ocean this week and were spotted north of Bellingham in the…

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Skagit Valley College honors 86th class

Skagit Valley College stamped 1,226 academic pedigrees this spring quarter.