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Ferron Rice, Sherri Marsolk & Brent Hundley of the Fleet Reserve Association Branch 97 pose at the Crow’s Nest Lounge on 8th Ave. (Photo by Sam Fletcher)

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Sea service association to hold grand re-opening after fire

Fleet Reserve Association Branch 97 will have its grand re-opening on Aug. 30.

Oak Harbor’s Water Supply signs recently dropped to Stage 1, recommending water conservation practices. (Photo by Sam Fletcher)

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Oak Harbor asks residents to use less water

Oak Harborites may have noticed a recent change to the water conservation signs around town.

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Langley City Council resumes short-term housing discussion

With little fanfare, the Langley City Council unanimously approved the second reading of an ordinance limiting short-term rentals…

Photo by South Whidbey Fire/EMS Division Chief Alex Magallon

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Fire razes Clinton home to the ground

A South Whidbey resident lost everything in a devastating fire late Saturday night.

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Lawsuit claims HOA isn’t enforcing its rules

A Clinton resident is suing her HOA for not enforcing regulations against an untidy neighbor.

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County to toughen economic grant program

This would encourage government entities to submit better applications for worthier projects.

An E/A-18G Growlers, assigned to the "Zappers" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 130, return home to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, July 13,2024, after a deployment with the Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group. The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group returned to homeport after a nine-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of operations to support maritime security, promote regional stability and deter aggressions. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class William Sykes)

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Navy squadron returns home to Whidbey after historic deployment

During the deployment, a Growler scored its first air-to-air kill battling Houthi militants in Yemen

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National Night Out coming to Langley

South Whidbey residents can interact with law enforcement officers and other first responders.

A water bottle full of tap water from the Valley High Park water supply, July 30. (Photo by Caitlyn Anderson)

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Mobile park with failed septic, tainted water seeks to annex

When sewage started leaking from a pipe under a home in a mobile park, it reeked for over…

Farmer Kyle Flack pets a cow from the Bell’s Farm heard of ancient white park cattle, July 30. (Photo by Caitlyn Anderson)

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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

Police tape covered the door to the Clinton Post Office Wednesday. (Photo by David Welton)

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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…