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Whidbey boat builders unveil unmanned vessel

A prototype military vessel that doesn’t have a crew has recently been unveiled on Whidbey Island.

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Langley’s discussion on growth stunted by disagreement

The City Council had clashing opinions about where to relocate the city’s Potential Growth Area.

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St. Clair dispels rumors of early goodbye

County Commissioner Janet St. Clair has no plans for stepping down before the end of her term.

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Volunteers build home for family

The group has been building a two-bedroom, one-bathroom home for a single mother and her 3-year-old.

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Tires smoke on a Growler as it makes a touch-and-go landing at the Navy's Outlying Field Coupeville.

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Navy releases draft of revised study on Growlers

The Navy is gathering comments about the draft, which can be submitted on the website until April 28

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Group to investigate if Langley was ‘sundown town’

1970 census data shows a lack of Black households in Langley.

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Inmate will be medicated against his will

James Madden appeared in Island County Superior Court to face two criminal cases against him.

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Former council member takes to social media after investigation finds he harassed mayor

A third-party investigation found Shane Hoffmire violated the City’s Code of Conduct.

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Island County Jail study shows problems are beyond renovation

The only real solution is to build a new facility, the Island County Jail Feasibility Study shows.

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A heavy truck passes over Deception Pass Bridge.

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Plan recommends $3.2 million in seismic work on Deception Pass Bridge

“If a bridge remains open, it has been deemed safe for travel.”

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Oak Harbor Fire Department bids farewell to volunteers

Rich Rodgers devoted 50 years serving as a paid-on-call firefighter for the department.

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Sports

Whidbey’s ultra athlete is going the distance

Willow Dolde runs in pink top and skirt, long pink hair flying in the breeze, feet bare.