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Oak Harbor’s Fortunes don’t garner Republican endorsement
A husband and wife team running for separate Island County offices failed to win endorsements from their own…
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African crane draws stares on Whidbey Island
Bird watchers and some North Whidbey residents have been a little dumbfounded by a recent visitor to Dugualla…
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Tax on telephone calls before Island County Commissioners
It may get slightly more expensive to make a phone call in Island County next year. The Island…
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Oak Harbor beer thief faces plethora of charges
A drunk and suicidal man robbed an Oak Harbor convenience store for a 12-pack of beer, waved a…
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Forgery alleged in squabble over family farm on North Whidbey
A 49-year-old Oak Harbor woman is accused of forging a legal document to falsely claim that her deceased…
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Oak Harbor vet has to euthanize eagle hit by shotgun
Someone with a shotgun plugged a juvenile bald eagle on or near Whidbey Naval Air Station this week.…
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Painful Island County cuts ready for public comment
Following a whirlwind week of meetings, the Island County commissioners finalized a budget, complete with $2 million in…
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Island County Utility tax proposal draws fire
Three dozen angry people complained to Island County commissioners Monday morning about plans to spend $20,000 on lawyers…
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Victim shows compassion for bat-wielding assailant in Coupeville attack
One of the most serious assault cases in Coupeville in recent memory culminated in what a judge described…
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Expiring Island County clerk, deputy go for more training
Island County Clerk Patricia Terry will be out of a job by the end of November. Terry didn’t…
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Cash, drugs, gun found on Oak Harbor bar brawler
Police say they found a loaded handgun, a baggy of cocaine and $8,414 in cash when they searched…
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Heroin, cocaine, pot, gun found at scene of fatal accident on North Whidbey
State troopers recovered a handgun and suspected heroin, cocaine and marijuana at the scene of a Sept. 3…
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Man who prompted Coupeville School District alert taken into custody | UPDATE
A man whose suspicious behavior in Coupeville prompted schools officials to send out an alert to parents was…