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5 injured in three-car crash on Whidbey Island

GREENBANK — Five people were injured Saturday afternoon in a three-car crash on Highway 525 on Whidbey Island.

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Woodworkers show off art that calls to be handled and used

LANGLEY — Pat it. Stroke it. Sit your butt down on it.

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Alaska tribal members revisit horrific history in Coupeville

COUPEVILLE — Of all the phone calls that come into the Island County Historical Society Museum in Coupeville,…

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Gridlock for ferry commuters amid service outages

Update, 10:50 a.m., July 31: Ferry riders are encountering reduced service and long waits between Edmonds and Kingston…

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In 1 small word lies a world of pride

It’s a letter, the last one in this string of initials: LGBTQ. It can mean “questioning,” to describe…

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FBI offers reward for info in laser incident

Information about the person responsible for pointing a laser at a Whidbey Island Naval Air Station aircraft could…

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Two hurt in Whidbey motorcycle-car crash

COUPEVILLE — Two people were hurt Wednesday in a crash on Whidbey Island east of Coupeville.

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Freeland man injured when truck strikes tree near Coupeville

COUPEVILLE — A Freeland man, 25, was injured when his truck struck a tree near Coupeville Thursday night.

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Suspicious 911 call leads police to rape suspect

OAK HARBOR — The 911 dispatcher could hear a woman’s voice calling for help before they were disconnected.

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Whidbey Island welcomes new ferry Tokitae

CLINTON — To many people here on Whidbey Island, Washington state’s newest ferry is more than just a…

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A day of wine and rhodies at Meerkerk

Raise a glass to our state flower and help out Meerkerk Gardens at the Wine &Rhodies Fundraiser from…

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Whidbey’s Langley a town of great tastes, sights and sounds

Gary Smith grew up in south Snohomish County and in 1983 started his coffee business in Mukilteo.

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Learn about bird behavior at Freeland class and field trip

Here’s your chance to learn about what bird is what and why birds do what they do.

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Whidbey bakery’s bread helps feed islanders in need

LANGLEY — At 11 p.m., when most people are asleep, Kelly Baugh is grinding fresh red wheat and…

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Whidbey Naval Air Station says goodbye to Prowlers

OAK HARBOR — A commemorative fly-over on March 14 marked the end of the EA-6B Prowler at Naval…

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New ferry Tokitae will serve Mukilteo-Clinton route

SEATTLE — Travelers between Mukilteo and Whidbey Island will be the first to enjoy the state’s newest ferry.

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Feds license PUD’s tidal power project

EVERETT — The Snohomish County Public Utility District on Thursday received federal approval for plans to place two…

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Malaysia: 777 was deliberately diverted

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The Malaysian jetliner missing for more than a week was deliberately diverted and continued…

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Whidbey mom’s daily photos become Internet darling

OAK HARBOR — As Max lays sprawled on the living room floor, Bruce hovered above and let out…

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Historic ship housed in Everett sails again in Whidbey author’s new book

Whidbey Island author Nancy Horan remembers her visit to the schooner Equator in its shed east of the…