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Boarding commute
A Whidbey man gets to work in Freeland by paddleboard — weather permitting.
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Murderer of deputies continues appeals pro se
A man who killed two deputies 34 years ago is still trying to appeal his murder convictions.
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County commissioners rescind COVID bonuses
Money will likely still be coming to county employees, just in a different form.
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Cost, accessibility of child care raises concerns on Whidbey
The high cost and sparse availability of child care are serious public health challenges on Whidbey.
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If looks could kilt: Whidbey club celebrates Scottish garb
More than four dozen lads and lasses from South Whidbey are part of the Rampant Kilt Society.
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Concerts ahoy! Shifty Sailors to perform Saturday
Landlubbers are invited to experience a mini concert by two musical groups who have joined together.
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As COVID rules ease, local events calendar gets longer
Oak Harbor residents and visitors have a lot to look forward to in the next few weeks.
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Campaign signs create stir during Oak Harbor 4th of July parade
Joel Servatius resolved a conflict of interest by paying the Fourth of July parade entrance free.
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Oak Harbor man sent to prison for assault of mother, ex-wife
An Oak Harbor man threatened to shoot his mother and ex-wife and hit his ex-wife twice with his…
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School board member threatens to sue students
Damian Greene is threatening legal action against students for an online post he claims is libelous.
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In the trees: Couple takes Whidbey Island vacation rental to new heights
Max Lindsay-Thorsen and Tatiana Rocha always knew they wanted to build treehouses.
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Circus coming to Whidbey, then Everett, on a 30-foot crane
Theatrics include the world’s largest wedgie, a flying piano, human ceiling fan and a hair hang act.
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Whidbey firefighters battle blazes off-island
Whidbey Island firefighters dispatched to wildfires in eastern Washington and Oregon.