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Port receives grant to replace Possession Beach boarding floats

Boaters will likely feel relieved when part of Whidbey’s most southern public boat launch is replaced

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Island County commissioners adopt updated development moratorium

The measure was controversial in Clinton, where it is an obstacle in the construction of a new motel

Washington State Ferries said it would deploy its new electric ferries first on the Mukilteo-Clinton run. The short route is currently served by diesel ferries like the Tokitae, seen here approaching Whidbey Island. (Photo by Tom Banse)

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High costs may force WA ferry electrification program off course

Achieving the ambitious mid-century goal for the ferry system looks increasingly unattainable.

Janet St. Clair

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Island County commissioner sits through Pledge to protest federal bill

Janet St. Clair explained that it was the first time in her life she didn’t stand for the…

Sign for Big Brothers Big Sisters outside their office.

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Big Brothers Big Sisters to close after 26 years

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Island County announced Wednesday that the nonprofit will close in Sept.

This portion of a City of Langley zoning map shows where the rezoning request is located.

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Rezoning request denied by Langley City Council in 2-1 vote

Langley City Council voted no on a zoning change that would limit available commercial area.

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Langley mayor says sorry for lack of fireworks response

Langley’s mayor apologized for the illegal fireworks activity within city limits last weekend.

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Polluted streams an ongoing issue on Whidbey

The quality of surface water sources sampled on Whidbey Island continues to decline.

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Oak Harbor man faces federal child porn charge

The report states that Tevin Trego was a registered sex offender living in Oak Harbor.

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Car damaged in collision with ferry bridge

No one was injured in a car accident Saturday aboard a ferry traveling the Mukilteo-Clinton route.

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Driver in Whidbey crash charged with vehicular assault

A Navy man is accused of causing a one-car accident on North Whidbey in 2024

Photo provided by Danika Kloewer. 
Danika on the field ahead of her Mariners anthem debut.

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Local singer takes talent to T-Mobile Park

Danika Kloewer performed the national anthem at the Seattle Mariners game on July 1

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Ebey’s Trust Board laying off staff after losing federal funds

The board is looking for options for new and increased funding sources.