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So long, s’mores: No campfires allowed in a stricter burn ban
The burn ban prohibits all outdoor burning, including recreational fires and fireworks.
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Three running as slate for city council
Harolynne Bobis, Rhonda Salerno and Gail Fleming are running for Langley City Council as a slate.
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Island County employees to get COVID bonuses
Most Island County employees will get pandemic bonuses, but the giveaway’s legality is unclear.
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Whidbey Island Fair returns
Visitors gather to take their turns on carnival rides and watch beloved 4-H animals compete.
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DNA test during lab training leads to car-theft suspect
The crime lab tested the DNA from the stolen vehicle while training new technicians.
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Cook for a Cause fundraiser serves up ‘comfort food’
The July 22 dinner event falls near the end of a week-long auction, which runs July 16-25.
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Manager accused of stealing $50K from organic farm
The suspect, Topsanna Littlestar, left her home in Clinton, and her current whereabouts are unknown.
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Summer sailboat racing returns to cove
Mainsails and spinnakers from about 20 boats will dot the water in Penn Cove from Friday to Sunday.
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Evictions lawyer used client trust funds to pay mortgage
The state bar found repeated misconduct by Brian Read, who practiced in Everett and represented landlords in rental…
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Fire near Langley consumes unoccupied storage building
South Whidbey Fire/EMS responded to the fire at the building around 4:07 a.m. Wednesday.
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Council divided on port-a-potty experiment
The Langley City Council has authorized the use of city funds for a temporary portable restroom.
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NAS Whidbey team rescues woman at park
A woman was rescued from the shoreline at South Whidbey State Park after she fell down a stairway.
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Whidbey Island Boys and Girls Clubs plan dedication events
Whidbey Island Boys and Girls Clubs are celebrating their new locations at two events this month.