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UPDATE: Animal control officer hurt in 3-vehicle crash
Island County's Animal Control officer was injured Monday afternoon when her van was sandwiched between a dump truck…
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Gun permit sought to fight off pirates
A 30-year-old man who committed a series of burglaries in Whidbey Island years ago is trying to get…
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Island County Commissioners put selves on Internet
They haven’t gone viral, at least not yet, but the Island County commissioners are now on the Internet.…
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North Whidbey voters say no to pool; Brewer, Hizon ahead in Oak Harbor
Voters didn't approve the renewal of the maintenance and operations levy for the North Whidbey Park and Recreation…
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Alleged death threats produce charges for Oak Harbor man
A 44-year-old Oak Harbor man is accused of threatening to kill his girlfriend and her children, court documents…
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Island County officials contemplate skull in trash
Island County public works officials are going to clarify policies regarding solid waste handling after an employee found…
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Barefoot Bandit goes to the movies
Island County native Colton Harris-Moore, the infamous “Barefoot Bandit,” agreed to sell his story to a movie company,…
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WEAN sides with county against Oak Harbor
The Whidbey Environmental Action Network, commonly known as WEAN, is well known for bringing litigation against Island County…
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Dead man votes, wife charged with felony
The Island County Prosecutor’s Office charged a 64-year-old Camano Island woman with a felony for signing her dead…
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Oak Harbor man, 19, charged with sex with girl, 14
A 19-year-old Oak Harbor man is facing a felony charge for allegedly having sex with an underage girl,…
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Skin doctor leaves patients in lurch; Whidbey General Hospital hurries to find replacement
Whidbey General Hospital officials are scrambling to find a dermatologist to serve the island after Dr. Donald Russell…
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Supportive wetland report fires up Emerson
Island County Commissioner Kelly Emerson used a new wetland report as an opportunity to write scathing letters to…
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Island County dog issue sparks a little night meeting debate
A benign proposal turned into a test of wills during an Island County commissioners meeting Monday, but ended…