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Congress may require real-time Growler noise monitoring
Congress wants the Navy to measure the sound of military jets on Whidbey Island in the real world…
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North Whidbey woman accused of arson
A woman on North Whidbey was arrested on suspicion of arson Friday afternoon.
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4-year-old twins called heroes after fatal crash
Two 4-year-old girls are being heralded across the nation as heroes for climbing a steep, wooded embankment in…
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Man charged with beating, choking, biting, burning wife
An 23-year-old Oak Harbor man is accused of beating, biting, strangling and burning his wife early in the…
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In our opinion: You’re not alone if you are irritated by slow drivers
A peculiar quirk of some Whidbey Island drivers is to travel slightly under the speed limit on the…
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Former Oak Harbor man killed in home invasion
A former Oak Harbor man and Navy aviation electronics technician at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island was killed…
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Man accused of stabbing woman in the head with glass shard
A Langley man who stabbed a woman in the head with a shard of glass is being held…
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Trail project, Island Transit van pool purchases put on hold
An on-again, off-again trail project in Clinton is off again, and Island Transit’s plans to purchase 24 replacement…
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Couple pleads guilty to lying about boy’s cancer to get life insurance
An Oak Harbor man who attempted to fraudulently obtain life insurance on his son after the boy was…
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Assault victim found walking barefoot after escape
A Whidbey woman jumped out the window of a home to escape from a man who had beaten,…
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A case of catnapping reported | Island Scanner
The following reports were gathered from 911 calls made to the Island County Sheriff’s Office:
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Council considers removing council from permit decisions
Oak Harbor officials are considering a step toward removing politics from decisions regarding development.
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Oak Harbor man killed in collision
Oak Harbor resident Jason Lynch was killed when his car struck a log truck near the Skagit Regional…