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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
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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…
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Level 3 sex offender moving to Oak Harbor area
A Level 3 sex offender is moving to the Oak Harbor area.
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Oak Harbor man accused of child molesting
A 27-year-old Oak Harbor man is facing child molestation charges after one of his victims tried to kill…
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Chemical plume in groundwater extends from Navy base to city
A mile-long plume of a chemical that’s a likely carcinogen has migrated in groundwater from a contaminated site…
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Santa passed out in car | Island Scanner
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Man jailed for threat to release city official’s address to rapists, sickest offenders
A 35-year-old man is being held in jail on $100,000 bail for allegedly threatening to give out the…