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Planning commission sidelines proposed development
Island County Planning Commission dealt a blow Monday to a developer’s plans to build a large housing development…
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Navy delays release of EIS on Growlers
The Navy is delaying a decision on aircraft practice on Whidbey Island as officials consider potential changes that…
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Navy wants comments on hedgerow plan for OLF Coupeville
The Navy will plant a hedgerow and disseminate a report on the history of Outlying Field Coupeville under…
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Deputy fired multiple shots in fatal confrontation
A man in a confrontation with police on North Whidbey Sunday night died from multiple gunshot wounds to…
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Yacht burns, sinks off Whidbey
A man made it to safety after a yacht caught fire off the west side of Whidbey Island…
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Island Scanner: Caller reports two men in underwear yelling at cars driving by
The following items were selected from reports made to the Oak Harbor Police Department:
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Deputy shoots, kills armed man on North Whidbey | Updated
A deputy with the Island County Sheriff’s Office shot and killed an armed man during a struggle on…
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Judge orders burglary suspect to get mental health evaluation
A homeless Oak Harbor man claiming to be a “sovereign” with diplomatic immunity was ordered by a judge…
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Final jail review documents ‘impressive’ change
A hired consultant released a final report this month on his “Organization and Operations Review” of the 58-bed…
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Burglary leads to streaking
A man is facing a felony charge after he allegedly broke into a vacant home and partied with…
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Council may weigh in on Wrights Crossing
Members of the Oak Harbor City Council may soon get a chance to formally express their views on…
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Whidbey man accused in $1-million fraud scheme
A man running an online business out of a Coupeville home defrauded more than $1 million from customers…