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Whidbey boat builders unveil unmanned vessel

A prototype military vessel that doesn’t have a crew has recently been unveiled on Whidbey Island.

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Langley’s discussion on growth stunted by disagreement

The City Council had clashing opinions about where to relocate the city’s Potential Growth Area.

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Soup kitchen boasts volunteers of a certain age

Every week, some of South Whidbey’s oldest residents gather at Island Church to serve free meals.

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Confusion over Coupeville sidewalk project leads to meeting disruption

Some community members are unhappy with the lack of direct communication.

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Coupeville assistant principal returns from leave

One of two school administrators placed on a “non-disciplinary leave pending an investigation” is back

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Money-saving move next door for city council

Starting in April, Langley City Council meetings are moving to a different location.

A screenshot from Prosecutor Greg Banks' personal email was included in court filings.

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Prosecutor asks for sanctions in Elections Office mask case

A high-profile legal dispute has grown even more heated and potentially costly.

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St. Clair dispels rumors of early goodbye

County Commissioner Janet St. Clair has no plans for stepping down before the end of her term.

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Tires smoke on a Growler as it makes a touch-and-go landing at the Navy's Outlying Field Coupeville.

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Navy releases draft of revised study on Growlers

The Navy is gathering comments about the draft, which can be submitted on the website until April 28

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Oak Harbor schools lead in vaccination rates

During this month’s meeting of the county’s CHAB, epidemiologists gave a detailed report.

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Group to investigate if Langley was ‘sundown town’

1970 census data shows a lack of Black households in Langley.

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Inmate will be medicated against his will

James Madden appeared in Island County Superior Court to face two criminal cases against him.

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Former council member takes to social media after investigation finds he harassed mayor

A third-party investigation found Shane Hoffmire violated the City’s Code of Conduct.