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Former Oak Harbor man facing third child rape trial sues defense attorneys

A former Navy man who was accused of raping a small boy in Oak Harbor four years ago…

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Meth-based Oak Harbor car dealer shutdown protested

The owner of an Oak Harbor used-car dealership that was shut down because of methamphetamine-contaminated vehicles two years…

Coupeville resident Roger Sherman scoops up some beans at Whidbey Island Bank’s 50-year birthday party earlier this month. Sherman’s father was one of the founding members of the bank.

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Whidbey Island Bank prospers in bad times

Fifty years ago this month, a seed of sorts was planted in the small farming town of Coupeville.…

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Long prison term faces Oak Harbor child rapist

A 64-year-old Oak Harbor man who raped two young girls is facing more than 12 years in prison.…

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Passenger injured, Oak Harbor motorcyclist charged

A 22-year-old Oak Harbor man is again facing a felony charge for allegedly driving a motorcycle into a…

Bill Bryant

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Tourism leaders promote new state organization

A commissioner from the Port of Seattle visited Coupeville Thursday to urge government officials and business leaders to…

Shea Saenger

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Coupeville woman charged in $2 million con job

A 60-year-old Coupeville woman accused of conning an elderly Alzheimer’s patient out of more than $2 million was…

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Nichols Bros. eyes NASWI for possible expansion

Nichols Brothers Boat Builders is looking to expand its operations with a second boat yard in Oak Harbor,…

Kierra Richard

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More than 3,000 Whidbey Island kids seek mental health help

Jhonas Burke went through misery that’s shockingly common for teenagers on happy Whidbey Island and elsewhere across the…

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Island County road patching is prelude to paving

The road construction season is underway in Island County, which means drivers can expect delays, the summertime smell…

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County commissioners consider night meetings

Island County commissioners may become night owls every so often.

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Oak Harbor man wanted for allegedly assaulting officer

A 21-year-old Oak Harbor man accused of assaulting a police officer is wanted on a $25,000 warrant.

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Man claims assault by Oak Harbor officer

An Oak Harbor man has filed a tort claim against the city of Oak Harbor, alleging that a…