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Navy base drowns drone

A drone intruded at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island on Tuesday but did not present any threat.

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The Possession Beach Waterfront Park boat launch

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Port warns of steep drop-off at boat ramp

Strong winter storms and king tides have contributed to the erosion of the concrete boat ramp.

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Reservist in hot water after flying drone at base

The drone, a small, commercial quadcopter, was rendered “inoperable” by base defense systems.

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Hospital board seeks nominees

The WhidbeyHealth hospital board has two vacancies to fill due to resignations.

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Langley City Council eyes ways to redirect lodging tax revenue

The city of Langley is considering different options for reallocating tourism funding.

Jonathan Kline

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Good Cheer names Jonathan Kline as new executive director

Good Cheer’s new executive director is a familiar face in the South Whidbey community.

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Vehicular homicide suspect sentenced

Wilson pleaded guilty in Island County Superior Court to vehicular homicide and vehicular assault.

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Residents rally against ICE, for democracy

Hundreds of Whidbey residents demonstrated in Coupeville on Friday.

Andrea Downs

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School board member, CADA executive director running for auditor

Andrea Downs filed with the PDC this month to run for the elected office as a Democratic candidate.

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Whidbey Island officials express alarm, fear over ICE in unprecedented session

Officials want Whidbey residents to prioritize their safety in potential encounters with ICE.

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No firearms involved in fight after racist remark outside school

The incident occurred between Coupeville and South Whidbey students on Wednesday night.

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Intruders assault man in bed at Clinton home

Court documents state two people broke in through a window and beat him.

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Man acquitted of assaulting feds, faces deportation

The man, a citizen of Mexico, was arrested on Camano Island last summer.