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Man accused of drive-by shooting being held in lieu of $50,000 bail

The man was apprehended by police after a car chase in North Whidbey a few days later.

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Island County employee killed in car accident

The 35-year-old woman died at the scene of the accident on Dec. 18.

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Caller finds possible human bones on beach | Island Scanner

Island Scanner Dec. 3-7.

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County awards tourism grants for next year

The grants were given to groups that will work to rebuild a tourism economy hurt by the pandemic.

Opinion

In Our Opinion: CARES money should be spent on pandemic recovery

Apparently we have different Facebook friends than Zencity.

First Vaccine, Dr. Nick Perera

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ER medical director is first to get vaccine on Whidbey

The hospital’s plan is to vaccinate about 1,600 of the high-risk health care workers in 14 days.

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Suspect convicted in similar stabbing in 2011

Murder suspect in Oak Harbor stabbing was convicted in similar, but nonfatal, stabbing in 2011.

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Defense bill includes money for NAS Whidbey

A provision in the act extends real-time noise monitoring and requires the data to be made public.

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Child molester sentenced to over six years in prison

A former yeoman at NAS Whidbey Island was sentenced to prison for molesting two children.

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First vaccinations begin Thursday with island healthcare workers

Vaccines for COVID-19 are expected to be available at WhidbeyHealth this week for healthcare workers.

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Spa wins $45,000 PSE makeover, spot on Evening Magazine

A Coupeville spa won a contest for a small-business energy efficiency and cosmetic makeover.

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Woman, 43, killed in rollover crash Monday

The fatal car crash happened Monday evening north of Oak Harbor.

Opinion

In Our Opinion: With proper mitigation, classroom learning can be done safely

Oak Harbor Schools are bucking the trend across the island and the state by planning to continue with…