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State’s most popular park turns 100
The most visited state park in Washington celebrates a century of recreation and conservation.
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Chatfield-Weeks remembered as an energetic force for good
Oak Harbor’s official cheerleader will cheer no more.
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Larsen wants to see plans for Growler force structure
U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen wants the Department of Defense to explain its plans for the EA-18G Growlers.
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Fourth of July will sparkle on Whidbey
Fourth of July celebrations on Whidbey Island will be back with a boom, for the most part.
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Bail reduced to $150K for man accused of hate crime
Attorney for the Oak Harbor man accused of a hate crime claimed that the case was “political.”
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Langley merchant celebrates 50 years of bookish fun
It all started with a dream of selling books and a bright turquoise building.
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Recycling options expand on island
Central and South Whidbey residents can now recycle items that are repurposed on the mainland.
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‘Conductor of Fun’ leaves behind friends, admirers
Jim Freeman was the kind of guy who made everyone feel like a close friend.
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$1 billion to fund 5 new hybrid ferries, but who wants to build them?
The state is seeking bids for a shipbuilder. The first ferry will serve the Mukilteo-Clinton route. It already…
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Thunder Run pilots practice disaster delivery
Volunteer pilots took part in a giant international disaster drill on Saturday.
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Hospital board to replace Nancy Fey
WhidbeyHealth’s board of commissioners will be searching for a candidate to fill an upcoming vacancy.
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Future of Penn Cove Pottery unclear after fiery crash
A historic San de Fuca building was damaged when a semi truck crashed into it and caught fire.