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Darkly comic roommates take the stage

Friendship, secrets and intimacy all come to light in “The Roommate.”

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Community effort tries to bring band back

After band was cut from the school budget, a parent is leading an effort to create new opportunities

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Woman airlifted following collision

A Freeland woman was seriously injured in a vehicular collision Friday afternoon on the highway.

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Oak Harbor to develop new economic strategy

Oak Harbor is seeking some creative ways to revitalize the economy.

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In turnaround, county commissioner, state senator poised for win after latest vote count

Commissioner Jill Johnson, a Republican, has moved ahead of Christina Elliott by 574 votes

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A place of their own: Coupeville Boys and Girls Club plans a gym

Coupeville Boys and Girls Club will build a playground for the whole community.

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Johnson, Elliott race within two votes

Contest between Island County commissioner candidates a dead heat, but 10,000 ballots left to count

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Senator Ron Muzzall

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Senate, county commissioner race too close to call

Two key races affecting Whidbey Island residents are real nail-biters.

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Navy man killed in motorcycle accident

A man was killed when his motorcycle collided with a pickup truck on North Whidbey Thursday night.

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Business

Impactful ink: Langley artist tattoos with purpose

For breast cancer survivors, a tattoo is a meaningful way for women to reclaim their bodies.

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Voters renew South Whidbey school levies

A majority of voters have renewed their support for the capital improvements and operations levies.

Sarah Geist photographed the orcas on Nov. 4.

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Orca family returns to Penn Cove after 50 years

After more than 50 years of avoiding Penn Cove, the southern residents orcas finally returned.

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Motion to unmask Elections Office fails

The motion for an emergency order to prevent the county auditor from enforcing a mask mandate failed