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Historic aircraft carrier floats by for last time
The USS Nimitz passed Whidbey Island for the final time before being decommissioned.
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South Whidbey Elementary principal appointed
The school district announced Thursday the appointment of Jordan Young as principal.
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Island County may extend development moratorium
A development moratorium on semi-urban areas of unincorporated Island County may continue for longer
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Public hears from South Whidbey principal candidates
Three finalists for the position discussed their thoughts on safety, building trust and more.
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Dog bites hand that frees it
South Whidbey Fire/EMS rescued a dog on Sunday which had been missing for a week.
Life
Island retreat for writers helped inspire ‘Whidbey’ novel
T Kira Madden’s work explores the stories of three women in the immediate aftermath of a murder.
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Reinstallation of South End docks planned
Two docks on the South End will be reinstalled later this month.
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Freeland, Callahan’s to float people’s boats at revived sea glass scavenger hunt
A South Whidbey seaside hide and seek tradition is being revived at a new location with a new…
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New Whidbey, Camano joint tourism board approved
A board that spends hundreds of thousands of dollars each year is being replaced.
Life
Bathing Whidbey eagle images draw attention
Jennifer Landahl received 7,200 reactions on Facebook for her photos of a wet but content bald eagle
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Navy pauses notifications on Growler practice schedule
Navy base takes ‘prudent’ safety measure
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Growlers are ‘critical factor’ in Operation Epic Fury
The Growlers will be suppressing, jamming and destroying radar systems and missile batteries.
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Sentencing set in murder of Whidbey man
A jury found 67-year-old Lynda Mercy, a Bellingham resident, guilty of murder.