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Missing Seattle firefighter’s car found at Deception Pass Bridge
Searchers were unable to find any additional signs of a missing Seattle firefighters whose car was found at…
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Men charged after laser incident hurt Langley police chief’s finger
Two South Whidbey men are facing felony charges related to an incident this summer in which a Langley…
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Settlement is about reform, says father of man who died in Island County jail
For the father of a young man who died in Island County jail, a three-county settlement for $4…
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Man facing charges for inappropriate touching
A 58-year-old Freeland man is facing a felony charge for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman while she was…
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Family of man who died in Island County jail settles claim for $4 million
The family of the young man who died in Island County jail April 7 has settled with three…
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No jail for sailor who aimed gun at Oak Harbor councilwoman
The young Navy man accused of pointing a loaded gun at an Oak Harbor councilwoman agreed to a…
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Quilters honor Whidbey Island veterans
By KATE DANIEL Cheryn Weiser-Roosen-Runge wrapped the soft red, white and blue quilt around the shoulders of her…
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Gift from the heart: Retired Navy captain donates kidney
By RON NEWBERRY The first time Anne Langer met John Geragotelis, she butchered his last name. It was…
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Vet board needs volunteers
The Veteran’s Advisory Board needs you. The board is looking for volunteers to serve. The goal is to…
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Program provides veterans with options for health care
By DEBRA VAUGHN In the past, veterans on Whidbey Island who needed to get to the Veterans Affairs…
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Bill changes senior exemptions
The passage of a state bill impacts the amount of income residents can receive to qualify for the…
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Oak Harbor lodging funds awarded despite council reservations
Despite some reservations, members of the Oak Harbor City Council deferred to a volunteer board’s wisdom in doling…
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Council accepting applications for seat Severns is vacating
Oak Harbor Councilman Bob Severns is busy with his transition to mayor, which has meant a lot of…