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Up to $150,000 in fake money may be hitting county

The Island County sheriff is warning businesses on Whidbey Island to be on the lookout for counterfeit cash.

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‘Piece of flesh’ found on beach | Island Scanner

A caller reported a man on Oak Harbor Road told him to be careful or he’ll “get popped…

State Supreme Court weighs prosecutor’s case against Island County commissioners

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State Supreme Court weighs prosecutor’s case against Island County commissioners

Justices to decide if commissioners can hire private attorneys over their prosecutor objections

file photo                                Mr. Giggles is a “good” scary clown played by Brian Boyle for Frightville, the annual haunted house in Oak Harbor’s Roller Barn. He doesn’t show up on street corners or lurk in woods, but sticks to the haunted house.

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Scary clown phenomenon creeps into Oak Harbor

Clown demands that bicyclist give him his bicycle and cell phone

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State Auditor issues finding against Island County

County Budget Director Elaine Marlow: Even state auditor struggled with new accounting rule

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Anti-Jet noise group takes complaint to state Health secretary

Citizens of Whidbey filed a complaint with state against Island County Board of Health

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Beach access trial delayed; both sides agree not to talk to press

So far, the case hasn’t gone Island County’s way, with prosecutors losing two motions for summary judgment

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Wonn Road beach access trial delayed

A trial that is supposed to decide the ownership of a sliver of waterfront property in Greenbank is…

Housing, Navy jet noise among key issues for commissioner candidates

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Housing, Navy jet noise among key issues for commissioner candidates

Two Oak Harbor residents with very different backgrounds and personalities are vying for a seat on the Island…

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Drug take back event set for Saturday

Local law enforcement and the Drug Enforcement Administration are teaming up once again for aprescription drug take back…

John Fowkes

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Housing, jet noise key issues for Oak Harbor commissioner candidates

Two Oak Harbor residents with very different backgrounds and personalities are vying for a seat on the Island…

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Beach access trial delayed: Both sides agree not to talk to the press

A trial that is supposed to decide the ownership of a sliver of waterfront property in Greenbank is…

Oak Harbor resident Arcan Cetin appears in a Skagit County courtroom Monday. Records show he had a difficult childhood and was getting treatment for mental-health problems.

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Treatment, supervision didn’t stop alleged shooter with a troubled past

Arcan Cetin’s struggle with mental-health problems are well documented, as are the efforts made by the law-and-justice system,…