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Museums collecting Pearl Harbor stories: They want to hear from ‘other than survivors’
By DEBRA VAUGHN Do you remember where you were on December 7, 1941, when the Japanese attacked Pearl…
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Program helps finance Homes for Heroes
Craig McKenzie Team gives back 30 percent of profit from sales By CASSANDRA CALDERON To Craig McKenzie, heroes…
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Oak Harbor’s annual Night Out promotes community-police partnerships
National Night Out is always a big deal in Oak Harbor, but this year may be a bigger…
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Prosecutor: Too risky to release suspected abuser
Officials are afraid that a man accused of strangling his wife, abusing her for years, humiliating her in…
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Hospital district fronted illegal loan to fund Gipson case
The former CEO of Whidbey’s public hospital district gave an administrator what amounts to a $250,000 loan to…
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Oak Harbor police seeking information about suspected serial child rapist
An Oak Harbor man admitted to being “a serial child rapist,” Island County Chief Criminal Prosecutor Eric Ohme…
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If convicted, it’s a 3rd strike for shooter
The victim of a July 2 shooting in Oak Harbor is back in the hospital.
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Oak Harbor High School student elected ‘senator,’ going to D.C.
An Oak Harbor High School student who excels at politics and policymaking might get to meet President Barack…
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Intrepid teens use drone to track boat bandits to Whidbey
Two teens with a drone and sheriff’s deputies thwarted South Whidbey boat bandits out for a joyride Wednesday.…
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Mayor who helped shape modern Oak Harbor honored
THE KEY to Koetje’s success in politics and business in the city, he said, was his support of…
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Fired after death in Island County jail, deputy back on the job
The only person fired in connection with a young man’s death inside the Island County jail has returned…
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Oak Harbor Fire department hire approved
The Oak Harbor Fire Department got its first new position in 19 years, but it didn’t come without…
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Suspect in shooting outside of bar named
Oak Harbor police arrested a suspect in a July 2 shooting outside a Goldie Street bar that sent…