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Judge orders new Growler study, but no immediate change in operations
The Navy must redo an environmental study on the impact of expanded EA-18G Growler operations.
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Diversity in volunteers needed for county boards
County commissioners are considering ways to increase diversity on volunteer-led advisory boards.
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Infection reported in Deer Lake swimmer
An individual who recently swam at Deer Lake on Whidbey Island has caught swimmer’s itch.
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Calling all farmhands
High school students with a passion for animals can now intern at Ballydidean Farm Sanctuary.
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Huzzah! Renaissance fest returning
Turkey leg and puffed garment fanatics, the yearning is finally over.
Life
Eat Local campaign starts with blueberry picking
A month-long celebration of Whidbey Island’s local food system kicks off this weekend.
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Island Transit brings new services starting Oct. 1
Island Transit announced a series of changes and improvements to its services on Whidbey and Camano
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Oak Harbor receives nearly $1 million from opioid settlement
Oak Harbor and Island County are receiving funds, but don’t have specific plans on how to spend them.
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Museum begins construction on new facility
Construction could take a year, with a grand opening planned for late summer or early fall of 2024.
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Langley police officers patrol on two wheels
Langley police officers have been taking to the downtown streets on a different set of wheels.
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Examiner to hear sculpture project
The Oak Harbor Hearing Examiner is holding a hearing next week to decide whether to approve permits.
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Aquatic center cost estimate escalates
The South Whidbey Parks and Recreation District is reevaluating its design priorities.