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Dutch celebration is happening April 29-30

An annual tradition steeped in Oak Harbor’s Dutch roots is returning to the city next weekend.

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OHPD parking lot burglarized

A man threw a knife and rocks at the Oak Harbor police station and tried to steal a…

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Life

Grassroots group has green focus

A new grassroots organization is continuing to help people find new ways to use repurposed items.

A concept drawing of the proposed fairgrounds housing shows the view from the north access road.

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Fairground zoning fix delayed

The process to change the zoning at the Whidbey Island Fairgrounds in Langley is not moving quickly.

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Reinventing Clinton art scene

A group of friends is striving to put Clinton on the map as a lively arts destination.

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Whidbey Marathon runs this weekend

Nearly 2,000 people are participating in the Whidbey Island Marathon and its companion races Sunday.

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From left, Cmdr. Vincent Quidachay, Jaedine Cabigiting, Thinalyn Ramier, Kai Medina, Raymond Shaffer, Kyle Eckles and Jermaine Denmon.

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NJROTC students receive $3 million in scholarships

Eleven seniors at Oak Harbor High School have been awarded Army, Navy and Air Force scholarships.

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Navy veteran linked to intelligence leaks makes international headlines

An Oak Harbor woman named Sarah Bils was linked with pro-Russia social media accounts.

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A blue-haired mermaid was a participant of Saturday’s Welcome the Whales parade.

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Whale parade surfaces again

People in colorful costumes celebrated the return of the Welcome the Whales parade on Saturday.

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Island farmers markets open this month

April is ushering in the opening days of three farmers markets on the island.

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Piebald fawn part of island legacy

An eye-catching animal is the newest member of a unique wildlife legacy on Whidbey Island.

Photo by David Welton

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Fresh out of the Bandbox

In Bandbox Beauty Supply, customers can find cruelty-free and predominantly vegan cosmetics.

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Dan Evans resigns from Oak Harbor city council

Dan Evans has resigned as an Oak Harbor City Council member, effective immediately.