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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…
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Couple sues DSHS claiming children were wrongly taken away
More than three years ago, a little boy named David Roberts collapsed at a daycare on North Whidbey.…
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Navy seeking input on cleanup plans for former bombing range | Corrected
The Navy is asking members of the public what they think about plans for removing any potentially explosive…
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Man dead, two injured in separate crashes
Washington State Patrol responded to two serious accidents on Whidbey Island Wednesday.
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Retired Naval flight surgeon pens novel
Capt. Edward A. Drum, MD, USNR-ret, has never been one for idle pastimes, nor has he ever been…
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Change of command ceremony held for VP-46
Cmdr. Chad J. Livingston relieved Cmdr. Matthew T. Frauenzimmer as commanding officer of Patrol Squadron (VP) 46 during…