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Bus route changes set to begin July 1

Bus routes on Whidbey and Camano islands will be changing at the beginning of July.

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Island Transit reaches contract with union

Island Transit finally has a contract with bus operators and dispatchers.

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Neighbor reports urination incident | Island Scanner

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Dumped guinea pigs, trespassing chickens reported | Island Scanner

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Oak Harbor considers second fire station to shorten response times

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Oak Harbor considers second fire station to shorten response times

Oak Harbor firefighters pulled a 79-year-old woman from a house fire last week, just in time to save…

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Sawed-off shotgun found in suspect’s truck

Oak Harbor police found a loaded, sawed-off shotgun last week in a truck belonging to a domestic-violence suspect…

Former jail deputies appear in court on charges of falsifying logs

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Former jail deputies appear in court on charges of falsifying logs

Two former Island County corrections deputies accused of forging jail records after the 2015 death of an inmate…

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‘Vulgar music’ reported to police | Island Scanner

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Drug Take Back event slated for April 29

At a time when opioid abuse is at epidemic proportions, it’s more important than ever for people to…

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Man facing trial after extradition

A former South Whidbey man accused of sexual assault is scheduled to go to trial May 9, according…

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Oak Harbor man admits to child molestation, police say

An Oak Harbor man admitted to sexually abusing a disabled 12-year-old girl multiple times and told police he…

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Drive-by shooter sentenced to 27 months in prison

A 20-year-old Oak Harbor man was recently sent to prison for shooting up a Clinton house last year…

Sailors assigned to Naval Special Warfare Group THREE launch a wet-submersible in the Puget Sound during a training activity. The U.S. Navy has conducted training in the Pacific Northwest for more than 70 years, including naval special operations training for the past 30 years. (U.S. Navy Photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Grant Probst.)

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Navy sets meeting in Oak Harbor for special ops training

Strolling along a beach at Deception Pass or South Whidbey State Park, you may someday pass by highly…