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Three Whidbey Island murder cases go to trial in early 2013
Three high-profile murder trials are scheduled in Island County Superior Court during the first three months of 2013.…
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Haugen concerned with future of Whidbey politics
Outgoing state Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen becomes emotional when she talks about her worries for the district she’s…
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Council motion requires political signs in Oak Harbor gone by Nov. 20
Politicians have until Nov. 20 to remove their signs from roadsides in Oak Harbor. Last Wednesday, the city…
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Staff estimates Oak Harbor mayor spent $470K in firings
The actual cost of Oak Harbor Mayor Scott Dudley’s decision to fire a series of people in administrative…
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Two people charged in Ebey Bowl burglary
Two Oak Harbor residents have been charged in the Memorial Day burglary of Ebey Bowl in Coupeville. Prosecutors…
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Navy may double Poseidons at Whidbey
The number of P-8A Poseidon aircraft based on Whidbey Island could be more than twice what was initially…
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Oak Harbor man sentenced for punching sister
An 18-year-old Oak Harbor man, who punched his sister in the face and knocked out her tooth, was…
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Oak Harbor man jailed after allegedly hitting cop
A 38-year-old Oak Harbor man is accused of assaulting a deputy during a roadside fight in North Whidbey,…
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Oak Harbor power struggle continues with council, mayor
It took an hour of meandering arguments, but the Oak Harbor City Council came to an unanimous decision…
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Langley man charged with assaulting Oak Harbor youth football coach
A 30-year-old Langley man was charged this week in an assault that left a well-known Oak Harbor youth…
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Whidbey officials gear up for new marijuana law
The day when adults old enough to drink can also smoke pot without fear of handcuffs may be…
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Island County election results change little in third count
Little changed in Island County races in the third count of votes from the Nov. 6 election. The…
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Island Transit bus hit by runaway tire
A passenger aboard an Island Transit bus is crediting the driver with preventing anyone from getting hurt when…