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Change would allow thrift store in former Kmart shopping center
A thrift store may be looking to move to the unoccupied portion of Oak Harbor’s former Kmart building,…
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Bail revoked after inmate violated court order to surrender guns
A judge revoked bail for a jail inmate accused of trying to thwart a court order to surrender…
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Woman accused of wielding circular saw, assaulting man
A Langley woman is accused of attacking her estranged husband with a circular saw, breaking his arm and…
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Coroner: Pedestrian killed by car moving at a ‘slow speed’ in a driveway
Investigators have not yet determined whether the driver of a car that fatally injured a man this week…
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Woman charged in alleged boxcutter stabbing incident
An Oak Harbor woman is facing a felony charge for allegedly stabbing a roommate in the back with…
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Audit shows Island Transit is on the right road
More than two years down after being embroiled in financial havoc, Island Transit has earned clean financial and…
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Investigators are looking for witnesses to pedestrian fatality
The Island County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for help with an investigation of a pedestrian fatality.
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Navy starts second phase of water testing, sets community meetings
The Navy is beginning an expanded second phase of sampling to determine if a chemical found in firefighting…
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Trump decisions touch Whidbey
For better or worse, President Donald Trump’s actions have already touched Whidbey Island, though most local government officials…
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Anacortes woman taken into custody for investigation of murder
A 64-year-old woman in Anacortes was taken into custody “on investigation of murder in the second degree” Tuesday,…
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Man faces charges for allegedly preventing woman from calling 911
A 39-year-old Oak Harbor man is facing charges for allegedly violating a court’s no-contact order by assaulting his…
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Eating deer out of season | Island Scanner
The following items were selected from reports made to the Island County Sheriff’s Office:
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Judge rules that chief nurse should receive $316,000 reimbursement
The long and complicated saga of a WhidbeyHealth Medical Center administrator who was charged and acquitted of assaulting…