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Drawing from nature: Artist’s chapbook describes ‘Whidbey Botanical’ “A Whidbey Botanical” combines poems and watercolor paintings of various local flora.
New VA clinic coming to Oak Harbor | South Whidbey Record
Dec 31, 2024 · The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will soon open a new clinic at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. Captain Mark Lund shared this exciting piece of news and other information during a recent presentation to the Island County Board of Health about Naval Health Clinic Oak Harbor, which serves about 16,000 beneficiaries.
Obituaries - South Whidbey Record
Joan Watson, recently of Oak Harbor and longtime resident of South Whidbey died November 24th. She was 85 years old…. Read Story
Curbside recycling in rural Whidbey moves forward
Oct 11, 2024 · The commissioners, however, asked for additional information before deciding whether to approve the idea. Once the company gets the commissioners’ blessing, it can submit a proposed level of service plan and the cost increase to the Washington State Utilities and Transportation Commission.
Better broadband coming to South Whidbey
Dec 6, 2024 · Many areas of South Whidbey have fiber coverage, although the network is growing thanks to federal funding. CEO George Henny said that on the South End, about 60% of Whidbey Telecom customers have fiber available to them.
Camano murderer sentenced to prison | South Whidbey Record
Oct 8, 2024 · Under state law, a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity defense requires a jury to find that, as a result of mental disease or defect, the defendant’s mind was affected to such an extent that he or she was unable to perceive the nature and quality of the acts with which he or she is charged or was unable to tell right from wrong.
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Commissioners are looking to expand the number of beds in the stabilization center by over 50%. Read Story
Palliative and hospice care moves to new home
Dec 14, 2024 · The palliative care team can be found on the first floor, while the hospice care team occupies the second floor. While the 3,100-square-foot building does not house patients, it will bring significant improvements to the services by providing a central place where staff can take care of paperwork, grab supplies and take lunch breaks, according to Milnes.
Motorcyclist killed in North Whidbey crash
Oct 15, 2024 · A motorcyclist who was killed in a collision on North Whidbey on Oct. 13 has been identified. The Island County Coroner’s Office reported that Mark Crandall, a 58-year-old Oak Harbor resident, was pronounced dead at WhidbeyHealth Medical Center.
SPiN Café clears misconceptions, takes criticism about Oak Harbor ...
Dec 6, 2024 · In this same timeframe, police have arrested 100 people in that radius compared to the 33 per year average of the previous five years. Slowik said he believes that the 30-40 daily patrons of SPiN are not committing most of these crimes, …