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New Langley finance director appointed

The position will soon be vacated by Wanda Grone, who announced her retirement last month.

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‘BLEVE’ sets greenhouse ablaze

No one was injured in an explosive fire that destroyed a greenhouse on North Whidbey Monday morning.

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Whidbey celebrates express bus on mainland

An express bus that takes Clinton-Mukilteo ferry passengers to the new light rail station debuted.

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Two dogs saved in rope rescue

A couple of pooches were scooped up by rescuers after finding themselves in a tight spot Monday.

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Businesses query commissioner candidates

Candidates talked about the lack of affordable housing and its effects on families and businesses.

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Whidbey family ‘blindsided’ by hefty Ecology fine over wetland

A couple were shocked to be fined $120,000 for non-compliance with filling drainage ditches.

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The beach house on top of the bluff was recently demolished.

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Farm may get special designation

A nonprofit group may build education facilities on a scenic piece of Central Whidbey.

Burden appeared in court Monday.

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Whidbey man who cut down power pole arrested after day-long standoff

Deputies had reason to believe Joshua G. Burden was armed and may have made pipe bombs.

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Coupeville business owners ask for code change

This would allow short-term rentals at street level in the historic/limited commercial district.

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Discussion on boundary line adjustment thickens

The Port of South Whidbey seeks a longer-term solution to rebuild the fairgrounds’ concession stands.

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Movie to feature manhunt that ended on Whidbey

Jude Law stars in a movie about an FBI manhunt for a leader of a white supremacist group.

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Woman accused of possessing stolen ashes, other property

Investigators recovered cremated human remains and other items stolen during a burglary.

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Meeting set for Langley comp plan climate element

Langley residents are invited to weigh in on a segment of the city’s comprehensive plan.