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Thanksgiving turkeys raised the right way

Thomas Boettger, who owns and operates Central Whidbey Funny FArm, raises turkeys for Thanksgiving.

Photo provided by Island Disposal. James Andersen takes an Island Disposal recycling container out to the curb.

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Curbside recycling proposed for county, Langley residents

Island Disposal looks into wheeling out curbside recycling service for Langley residential customers

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Life

Old-school cool salvaged at Ken’s Korner

A part of South Whidbey grocery store history lives on thanks to the determination of a local picker

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Sports

South Whidbey’s Reed Atwood claims girls cross country championship

Senior Rowan Jung placed third in the 1A boys race.

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Life

UPS driver recognized for saving Oak Harbor man

Henry Kennedy, 92, fell and injured himself. Blake King heard him yelling for help.

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Vapor forms of an EA-18G Growler as it streaks through blue skies.

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Government shutdown delays Growler study

Federal judge stays deadline for the Amended Analysis of the Environmental Impact Statement.

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Business

Bringing the heat in Oak Harbor

A 12-year-old baseball player started a hot sauce business.

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Sea Cadets wielded flags at the Veterans Day Parade in Oak Harbor last year.

Life

Whidbey Island celebrates Veterans Day

On Nov. 11, Oak Harbor Navy League is hosting a Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. in the…

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Johnson leads in South Whidbey School Board race

As of Thursday night, the Island County Elections Office counted 24,132 ballots.

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Life

Painting a legacy: South Whidbey artist still going at age 104

Whidbey is home to many artists but few have been creating art for as long as Gaylen Hansen.

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Johnson leads in South Whidbey School Board race; write-in hospital candidacy looks unsuccessful

In the first count Tuesday night, the Elections Office tallied 15,150 ballots from 23% of voters.

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Life

Dead again

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Garcia hold his daughter, Sophia.

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Prosecutor denies Oak Harbor murderer’s bid to be resentenced

Bettie Sifuentes-Hart still gets emotional when talking about her son, Adam Garcia.