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Navy reports that missing Growler crewmembers have died

Two missing crewmembers of the EA-18G Growler crash have been declared deceased, the Navy reported in a press…

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Candidates discuss restrictions, housing and the Navy

The 12 candidates talked about supporting the Navy, Oak Harbor and its businesses.

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Author finds ‘Ghosts of Whidbey Island’

To write her novel, Victoria Shea read many first-person accounts from the first European settlers.

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Shooter charged with murder

Prosecutors charged a man accused of shooting and killing his roommate on North Whidbey.

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Jail replacement project may be on 2025 ballot

County commissioners are planning on contracting with consultants to help with plans.

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Soccer fans overload septic tank

A multitude of spectators have put a strain on the South Whidbey Sports Complex’s septic system.

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Shop owner explores haunting of Greenbank Farm

Greenbank Farm Wine Shop owner Hollie Swanson can’t shake the sensation that she’s not alone.

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Navy locates fallen Growler, crew still missing

At around 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, aerial search crews located the wreckage of the EA-18G Growler that crashed…

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Motorcyclist killed in North Whidbey crash

A motorcyclist who was killed in a collision on North Whidbey on Oct. 13 has been identified.

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Freeland dog recovering after chemo poisoning

A Freelander is asking for help after her dog nearly died from licking the skin of a cancer…

A house on Northeast Third Street in Coupeville suffered some damage to the bathroom but ultimately survived a Monday blaze. (Photo by Sam Fletcher)

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Arson suspected in 2 fires

A possible arson brought commotion to a quiet Coupeville street on Monday.

Cackles the Clown (left) and Sam Fletcher pose at Return of Frightville. (Photo provided)

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Beneath the mask: An inside look at a haunted barn

What follows are true stories from Twisted Manor as told by creatures who dwell within.

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A Growler with VAQ-130 Zappers flies near OLF Coupeville.

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Updated: Navy searches for crew after Growler crashes near Mount Rainier

The fate of two crew members of a Navy EA-18G Growler aircraft that crashed near Mount Rainier yesterday…