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Bailey seeks 10th District State Senate seat held by Haugen
Flanked by family members, supporters and well-known Whidbey Republicans, Barbara Bailey announced at a Monday morning event in…
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Merrill takes heat but wins Oak Harbor fire chief’s job
A rare scene unfolded at the Oak Harbor City Council meeting Tuesday night as audience members applauded, hugged…
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Five Whidbey Island heroes honored
Five heroic individuals from Whidbey will be honored next week when the Islands Chapter of the American Red…
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Oak Harbor man jailed in Fidalgo shooting
A 52-year-old Oak Harbor man accused of shooting a Fidalgo Island resident two weeks ago is facing a…
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DNA identifies driver in North Whidbey vehicular assault
A 26-year-old Mount Vernon woman is accused of causing a head-on crash on North Whidbey last June that…
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Alleged abductor of Freeland woman, child may have assaulted victim
A 22-year-old man who allegedly abducted a woman and her child Friday from a home near Freeland is…
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North Whidbey cemetery district dispute erupts
Two commissioners for the Island County Cemetery District 1 held a special meeting Monday night to deal with…
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Freeland mother and son, 4, abducted from home, saved by sheriff’s deputies
Deputies with the Island County Sheriff’s Office saved a woman and her 4-year-old child from a man who…
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Merrill back in hunt for Oak Harbor fire chief
Oak Harbor Mayor Scott Dudley will once again ask the city council to confirm his choice to fill…
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Oak Harbor man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, assault
A 52-year-old Oak Harbor man was arrested today on suspicion of attempted murder and first-degree assault in connection…
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Whidbey’s EMS levy set for ballot may bring in less
A proposition to continue a levy that funds ambulances and other emergency medical services on Whidbey Island will…
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Oak Harbor man, 49, charged with crimes against children
A 49-year-old Oak Harbor man is accused of raping his friend’s son repeatedly, molesting a teenaged girl, asking…
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Emersons’ wetland issue muddied by study dispute
The long-simmering issue of whether there’s a wetland on Camano Island property owned by Island County Commissioner Kelly…