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Meet the Island Transit director candidates

The Island Transit board is urging community members to meet the three finalists for the position.

Photo by Luisa Loi
Henry VandenHaak also grows carnivorous plants.

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Oak Harbor greenhouse celebrates 70 years

In celebration of this milestone, the co-owners invite community members to an open house.

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Parks and rec nixes pool deck enhancement, decides deductible options

South Whidbey Parks and Rec may back some design elements for a new aquatic recreation facility.

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Bad music video leads to felony

Oak Harbor man accused of violating a no-contact order by sending angry texts to his ex-girlfriend.

Photo by Luisa Loi
On Sept. 30, a truck transported the 40-foot-tall “Angel de la Creatividad” sculpture from Bellingham.

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Angel sculpture crosses last bridge

A new Oak Harbor sculpture crossed Deception Pass on Monday.

Pastor John Laffoon skates in the parking lot of Grace by the Sea. (Photo by Luisa Loi)

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A gnarly welcome: Skateboarding pastor comes to Whidbey

After Rev. Kyle Logan bid farewell to Whidbey to start a new church in Oregon, a new pastor…

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Langley City Council resumes discussion on cutting committee

Langley officials are again considering condensing the number of citizen-led commissions.

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A Commons cause: Nonprofit starts fundraiser to keep building

A beloved community gathering spot in the heart of Langley is in need of some financial support.

Photo by Dawn Mercer

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Whidbey gourd grower wins big again

Lee Roof’s pumpkin was crowned the heaviest gourmand at the Skagit Valley Giant Pumpkin Festival.

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Pedestrian killed in Coupeville accident

A Coupeville woman died after being struck by a dump truck while trying to cross Highway 20.

The T46s travel between Whidbey and Camano while a team of scientists collects health data and refines remote health tools. (Photo collected under NOAA permit #27052)

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Floating clinic hopes to save orcas

Scientists has transformed a dinghy into a mobile health clinic to assess the health of orcas.

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Mr. South Whidbey takes the stage

Seven fearless men will get a second chance to compete for the title of Mr. South Whidbey 2024.

Photo courtesy of the Coupeville Historic Waterfront Association

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Whidbey offers hefty list of fall events

This fall, the “W” in “Whidbey” will stand for “wicked good time.”