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Spate of fires hit South Whidbey this week

Units reported to Second Street in downtown Langley for a structure fire in a building.

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Residents press Oak Harbor officials for answers to homelessness

The Pathways to Stability Task Force meeting was Wednesday.

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Their cup of tea: Whidbey couple grows herbs for steeping

They transformed mowed pastures of a historic South Whidbey property into blooming gardens.

Photo courtesy of Ameina Qazi.

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Oak Harbor’s first Pride walk organized

At 6 p.m. on June 21, people are invited to gather at Flintstone Park and walk together downtown.

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Left to right: Delanie Lewis, Bailey Thule, Zachiery Tackett, Nicholas Shelly

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Coupeville High School graduates walk on sunshine

The outdoor ceremony was on Saturday, a perfect, sunny day.

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County clarifies use of county affordable housing tax

Commissioners stressed that the amendment doesn’t create any new taxes.

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Oak Harbor’s task force on homelessness to offer updates

The meeting of the Pathways to Stability Task Force will be at 6 p.m. at the Oak Harbor…

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‘Bearcat’ bite at North Whidbey sanctuary spawns lawsuit

Binturong “look more like gigantic dust mops and smell like a freshly made batch of popcorn.”

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Global tariffs have local consequences on Whidbey

Accidental overcharges, shipments held up at customs and duty bills in limbo are some of the issues.

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South Whidbey graduates in style

The ceremony took place in the high school Saturday.

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Young chess champ wins second place in regional tournament

Ten-year-old Clementine Penny of Clinton competed in the U.S. Chess Federation tournament.

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Oak Harbor council debates flag ‘inclusivity’

Council decided that the resolution contains two separate issues and requires two separate ordinances.

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Top graduating seniors look back, dream forward

The South Whidbey High School class of 2025 is ready to turn their tassels and graduate June 7.