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Opportunity zones crop up again in council talks
A program designed to spark investment in low-income areas is getting another chance in Oak Harbor.
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Coles Valley project resurfaces in Langley
The Coles Valley housing proposal might be reborn as Habitat for Humanity affordable housing.
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Moratorium temporarily halts gas station development
A moratorium enacted in Langley is an attempt to forestall the development of a gas station.
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Arlington officer accused in child pornography case
An Arlington police officer allegedly hid child pornography at his Camano Island home.
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Oak Harbor mulls options for deserted properties
Unmanaged homes often fall apart, fill with pests, become overrun by weeds and attract squatters.
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Fire extinguisher prank sparks charges
A 16-year-old Oak Harbor boy is facing criminal charges for the prank, which occurred May 10.
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City hoping to add sidewalks in Oak Harbor
Funding is needed from a federal grant program, as well as the county’s support.
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Trading card thief sentenced
An Auburn man stole packs of Yu-Gi-Oh! trading cards from Walmart in Oak Harbor two years ago.
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Island Transit eyes Clinton parking lot
It would add a transit-only area with shelters for riders, additional bike lockers and more.
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Langley food bank temporarily closed after flooding
What began as a successful Mother’s Day flower sale Sunday ended in disaster for the Queen-Bee Pantry
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Curbside recycling coming to county, Langley
New county ordinance provides the recycling pickup bundled together with solid waste collection.
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Whale washed ashore on Whidbey is 19th this year, marks ‘decimation’ of population
On May 13, a deceased 39-foot gray whale washed ashore at West Beach County Park in Oak Harbor.
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Council to discuss gas station moratorium, Coles Valley agreement
In the words of one Langley official, next Monday’s council meeting may be quite a humdinger.