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Brothers’ fight over vaccinations leads to jail for one

A fight over COVID-19 vaccinations ended with minor injuries, hurt feelings and one man in jail.

Community members stand and recite the Pledge of Allegiance while listening to a South Whidbey School District board meeting. (Photo by Karina Andrew/Whidbey News-Times)

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School Board delays decision on Pledge of Allegiance

Future school board meetings will be online instead of in person.

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Rep. Larsen stops by earmarked projects

The appropriations bill has passed the House of Representatives and awaits review by the Senate.

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Tiny house project needs big donations

Tiny Houses in the Name of Christ is holding an upcoming fundraiser this Sunday, Sept. 12.

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More than 1,000 will be on the road this Sunday for the Whidbey Island Marathon and its companion races.

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Marathon will close bridge for 45 minutes Sunday morning

More than 1,000 runners will be on the road this Sunday for the Whidbey Island Marathon and the…

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Oak Harbor mayor injured, working from home

Mayor Bob Severns is recovering after he broke his leg in a boating accident a few weeks ago.

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Town’s restroom lease goes to pot

Coupeville’s business hub is no longer a place for residents or visitors to, well, do their business.

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Anti-maskers interrupt school board meeting again

In-person sessions have been canceled as a result.

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#9 is Will Rankin, senior.

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Fall sports return, with some changes

Traditional fall school sports are already underway after two nontraditional school years.

Andrew Curtis drops off groceries at a home in Clinton on a delivery run for Whidbey Deliveries. (Photo by Karina Andrew/Whidbey News-Times)

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South Whidbey grads run grocery delivery business

Graham Colar and Andrew Curtis deliver groceries and run errands on South Whidbey.

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Feds want to hear thoughts on Navy aircraft noise

An agency was charged with working with communities to find measures that would mitigate noise.

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Man at center of 2017 Langley use-of-force case arrested

A Whidbey man is facing charges for allegedly threatening a woman and appearing naked in public.

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Ferry worker shortage hints at underlying pressures

A busy holiday weekend for the state’s ferry system may be indicative of larger tensions building.