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Base locks down after report of active shooter threat
There are reports of an active shooter threat at an on-base location at NAS Whidbey Island.
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Hospital board names new CEO, commissioner
Leadership of WhidbeyHealth experienced major changes this month.
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Oak Harbor may help port buy airport
The city of Oak Harbor may take steps to help secure the future of the A.J. Eisenberg Airport.
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Oak Harbor teacher thanks life-saving responders
A teacher who suffered cardiac arrest on the Whidbey SeaTac Shuttle thanked those who saved his life
Life
A recipe for fun: Whidbey couple starts dinner club
“With Magsy” may be the first private supper club on the island.
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Whidbey Island Fairgrounds extends invitation to wedding planners
Couples in search of rural charm might consider a wedding at the Whidbey Island Fairgrounds.
Life
Costumed island trek with pub stops planned
Dustin Yongue will lead people on what he described as a “mildly pub crawl themed” walk Feb. 23-26.
Life
Whidbey ‘serial volunteer’ wins stewardship award
South Whidbey resident John Lovie recently claimed the 2023 Jan Holmes award.
Life
‘Storycloth’ weaves story of community on Whidbey
A potter and a weaver have combined artistic forces to create a new artifact.
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Response to fake report of shooting shows readiness
A fake 911 report of a shooting triggered a large response by law enforcement.
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Oak Harbor school bond measure fails to get supermajority
Oak Harbor Public Schools’ $121 million bond measure failed to get a supermajority vote Feb. 14.
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Report of school shooting was a hoax, Oak Harbor police say
A lockdown at Oak Harbor High School and Hillcrest Elementary School was lifted at about 11:30 a.m. today.