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Oak Harbor task force to tackle homelessness
The mayor assembled a task force to create a plan for the city’s increasing number of homeless people
Life
All invited to ‘Blessed are the Peacemakers’ MLK event
The event on Martin Luther King Jr. Day will honor the women of the Civil Rights Movement.
Life
Drawing from nature: Artist’s chapbook describes ‘Whidbey Botanical’
“A Whidbey Botanical” combines poems and watercolor paintings of various local flora.
Business
Greenbank alpaca trio needs a new home
Pronkin’ Pastures has long been a place where people can shop high-quality yarn and meet alpacas.
News
Langley man accused of trafficking stolen goods
A man is accused of assuming a fake identity on Facebook to sell stolen heavy machinery.
News
Island County to see drop in funds to fight homelessness
The county will have less money to support affordable housing and reduce homelessness.
News
Oak Harbor to rekindle port district effort
Oak Harbor’s future projects may not be attainable without the creation of a port district.
Life
Fun for just two bucks
Four bucks were spotted near the intersection of Highway 20 and Midway Boulevard last week.
News
Whidbey firefighters help battle fires in LA
Five Whidbey firefighters have joined efforts to stop the flames that have been ravaging Los Angeles
News
Psychologist to evaluate accused murderer
An Oak Harbor man accused of murdering his wife may be exploring an insanity defense.
Life
WICA film festival fetes monochrome classics
The festival is an event for film enthusiasts and nostalgics and an excuse to glam up with friends.
News
Finalists chosen for South Whidbey school superintendent position
The district’s search for Jo Moccia’s successor has been narrowed down to three seasoned leaders.
News
Governor-elect Ferguson visits Whidbey to talk about ferries, signals his commitment
The incoming governor traveled to the island this week.