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Navy unit explodes munitions at Lake Hancock
The Navy is still finding munitions at a site that was once used as a World War II…
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Neighbors say woodpiles a fire danger
Thirty-four people asked Oak Harbor to do something about the woodpiles on a nearby property.
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Wild experiences await at Possession Sound Preserve
The rugged site is the Whidbey Camano Land Trust’s newest nature preserve, which opened this summer.
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Tour offers glimpse of work spaces
T hose interested in the creative processes of local artists can take a peek into almost 50 work…
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Regency hosts Rock-a-thon to end Alzheimer’s
Supporting a good cause can be as easy as sitting in a chair.
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County adopts new pandemic-related pay bump
Most full-time employees of Island County government will receive an extra $2,880 in “premium pay” funded through federal…
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Auditor issues 2 findings against hospital
The audit found that the hospital district is two years behind in submitting complete and accurate annual financial…
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Whidbey Island tourism spikes in 2021
Unusually high visitor rates are good news for Whidbey Island as the economic impact of tourism is far-reaching.
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Child molester sentenced to prison
A man convicted of molesting two girls will spend at least eight years and two months in prison.
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Six file during special filing period
There are six positions that will not be appearing on the ballot because no one filed for them.
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Bartender thrown into street, run over while intervening in a fight
A bartender suffered “a severed bicep” when he was thrown into the street and run over Saturday night.
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Oak Harbor man credits vaccine for mild symptoms during 2nd bout with COVID-19
Meanwhile, cases have skyrocketed among the unvaccinated population.
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Lions annual garage sale returns
The Coupeville Lions Club’s annual garage sale will be outdoors to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.