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Oak Harbor man admits he tried to molest child
A couch-surfing Oak Harbor resident who tried to molest an 11-year-old boy faces a contested sentencing hearing next…
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Alleged threats could lead to jail for Oak Harbor man
A 25-year-old Oak Harbor man is facing jail time for threatening to kill his ex-girlfriend, court documents indicate.…
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Oak Harbor man who fled police sentenced to 4 months in jail
A 28-year-old Oak Harbor man who led a police officer on a drunken pursuit across the city last…
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Mini-storage restricted in Island County rural areas
Island County commissioners adopted an ordinance Monday that puts severe restrictions on the construction of mini-storage facilities in…
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Oak Harbor man denies charge that he raped a child
A 31-year-old Oak Harbor man who was living in an apartment with four other adults and seven children…
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Island County Sheriff’s deputy loses position to budget cuts
The lengthy, contentious and very public process of balancing the budget — which included a sign-waving protest and…
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Oak Harbor police officer in dispute returns after long, paid leave
An Oak Harbor police officer who has been on paid administrative leave for well over a year while…
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Island County deputies told to make at least 2 traffic stops per shift
The Island County Sheriff’s Office is reminding deputies they need to make at least two stops per shift…
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War, budget threaten Camano cop coverage
The combination of budget cuts and and the war in Afghanistan may force the Island County Sheriff’s Office…
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Island County commissioners hike three tax levies
The owner of a $400,000 home in Island County will pay a total of $16.17 more in property…
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Man pleads guilty to rape of Oak Harbor teen
A 29-year-old man is facing five years in prison for raping a teenaged girl at a party in…
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Island County deputies, clerk face axe
Island County Sheriff Mark Brown told the county commissioners Wednesday that he will be forced to lay off…
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County commissioners cut travel pay
The three Island County commissioners have made sizable cuts to their own salaries and benefits during the tough…