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Counselor facing charge after being caught at bridge with teenage boy

A drug-and-alcohol counselor who was caught in a compromising position with a teenage client at Deception Pass Bridge…

Andrea Horner and Deborah Wallin push little Ella and Emma on Northeast  Seventh Avenue Thursday afternoon. They said walking on the road can feel dangerous because of the lack of sidewalks in some places.

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Seventh Street improvements in Oak Harbor appear likely; Bayshore Drive extension a low priority

A change in road construction priorities in Oak Harbor may bring relief someday to those who drive or…

Camano Island resident Gabriel Birch appears in court Monday with attorney Steve McKay.

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Camano man accused in fatal stabbing released from jail without charges

A Camano Island man accused of stabbing a man to death was released from jail this week after…

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Oak Harbor man arrested in Auburn stabbing

An Oak Harbor man is being held on $1 million bail in a Seattle jail for allegedly stabbing…

Camano Island resident Gabriel Birch appears in court Monday with attorney Steve McKay.

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Camano suspect arrested in stabbing

A 19-year-old man is accused of stabbing another man to death during an argument at a Camano Island…

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Inmate mix challenging for Island County jail

With a potent mix of high-profile suspects, gang members, ongoing policy reforms and new staff members, corrections deputies…

Brian Rayford appears in court at an earlier hearing with his attorney

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One of four defendants in North Whidbey murder pleads guilty, agrees to testify against others

One of the four people accused in the murder last fall of an Oak Harbor teenager pleaded guilty…

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Dems vying to unseat Bailey

At least two Democratic candidates are mounting grassroots campaigns to unseat the 10th District state senator.

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Woman facing felony DUI

A 60-year-old homeless woman who ran over her boyfriend six years ago when he tried to stop her…

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Police nab suspect in kidnapping, robbery

Oak Harbor police caught a man Friday who was wanted on a warrant related to an alleged kidnapping…

An architect’s drawing shows what a community room may look like as part of the sewage treatment plant.

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City’s $4.6- million room with a view: Crowd questions whether return justifies price tag

A former mayor, a retired developer, a real estate agent, a banker and a handful of other residents…

Big Boy is underweight as he was taken into custody by the Island County animal control officer last year. A nonprofit group that has been paying for his food and medical care  is asking residents for help buying bales of hay.

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Hay! Group needs help feeding horse

A nonprofit group, Whidbey Island Farm Animal Assistance Program, has been taking care of the quarter horse since…

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Oak Harbor man wanted for kidnapping and robbery

An arrest warrant was issued today for a man accused of taking part in a kidnapping and robbery…