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Goats run amok | Island Scanner

Wednesday, Aug. 25

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In Our Opinion: Servers need higher wages, even if it means $10 shakes

Workers simply need a livable wage, not just a living wage.

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Former veterinary office employee accused of theft

A former receptionist at a South Whidbey veterinary office is accused of embezzling almost $1,000.

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Brothers’ fight over vaccinations leads to jail for one

A fight over COVID-19 vaccinations ended with minor injuries, hurt feelings and one man in jail.

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Deer stuck in fences | Island Scanner

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In Our Opinion: Unvaccinated need to take responsibility for their choices

The pandemic in America would be over if everyone had gotten vaccinated.

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Feds want to hear thoughts on Navy aircraft noise

An agency was charged with working with communities to find measures that would mitigate noise.

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Man at center of 2017 Langley use-of-force case arrested

A Whidbey man is facing charges for allegedly threatening a woman and appearing naked in public.

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Goats, alpacas surround church | Island Scanner

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Navy man allegedly strangled husband, then performed CPR to revive him

Jacque S. Saulsberry, 22, was released from Island County Jail Aug. 24 after posting $10,000 bail.

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Whidbey man accused of assault with a rifle

Prosecutors charged Michael L. Surgeon, 34, with assault in the second degree Aug. 25.

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Unvaccinated teen recovers after month in hospital

An Oak Harbor teen is home after being treated for a COVID-19 case that developed into pneumonia.

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COVID cases skyrocketed among those without shots

An estimated one in every 123 unvaccinated residents got a confirmed COVID-19 case during one week.