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Historic Bell’s Farm on the market after 78 years
When the “for sale” sign went up, some felt that a piece of their childhoods was vanishing too.
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Engineers to weigh in on ferry problems
Marine engineers will hold a press conference to talk about staff shortages affecting the service.
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Man accused of driving ice cream truck into Freeland paint store
The driver called 911 and turned himself in, saying he was sorry and scared
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Clinton Post Office partially reopened after burglary
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is working with the Island County Sheriff’s Office to investigate a burglary and…
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Fire scorches empty home
No injuries were reported in a blaze that charred a mobile home in Freeland on Friday.
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Four commissioner candidates define themselves
The four candidates running for commissioner in District 1 have staked out signature issues.
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Chase ends in restroom
Oak Harbor man was caught hiding in the Dairy Queen bathroom after speeding away from police.
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City looks at options for changing park ownership
The Oak Harbor council discussed ordinance 1999 for a final time before they will act on Aug.13.
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EMS levy renewal to fund equipment upgrades, prevention programs and more
The EMS levy shows how time, money and life are intimately intertwined.
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Molts decorate Whidbey beaches, not dead crabs
There hasn’t been a documented crab die-off, in fact, quite the opposite.
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Business owners challenge Johnson for commissioner
A seasoned incumbent and two hardworking business owners compete in the race for the District 2 seat
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Penn Cove closed to shellfish harvesting due to biotoxin
You might want to consider finding a new spot to harvest shellfish, at least temporarily.
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Neighborhood in limbo over contaminated well
A resident-owned community on North Whidbey discovered two types of PFAS contamination in its water.