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The following items were selected from reports made to the Island County Sheriff’s Office:

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Wrong-way driver faces prison sentence

An Oak Harbor man who allegedly drove the wrong way on the highway while high on methamphetamine was…

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Contract for EA-18G hangar awarded prior to decision on added flights

The Navy is moving forward with a large construction project to accommodate new EA-18G Growler aircraft at Naval…

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Middle school student sentenced for gun threat

A middle school student was sentenced Monday to three days of detention for sending an image of a…

Mentally ill man sentenced in sword incident

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Mentally ill man sentenced in sword incident

A judge acknowledged that a Whidbey man suffered from serious mental illness, but she handed him a lengthy…

Oak Harbor Fire Department’s ladder truck to undergo repairs

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Oak Harbor Fire Department’s ladder truck to undergo repairs

The Oak Harbor Fire Department’s ladder truck will be heading to the Midwest for some TLC.

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Island County family settles DSHS suit for $3 million

The state Department of Social and Health Services settled a lawsuit brought by an Island County family for…

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Victim’s family denied change of name

Her family members will forever know her as Kathie Ann Hill, but they also want that to be…

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Men who led police chases are found and charged

Oak Harbor police caught two men who led police in high-speed chases in stolen cars this month, according…

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Boy, 12, brings BB gun, knives to school

A 12-year-old boy could face a criminal charge for bringing a BB gun and knives to school Jan.…

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New year, sheriff, off to busy start

With a murder and plane crash within the first two weeks of taking office, Rick Felici is off…

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Car thief threatens judge

A car thief who threatened a judge in court was recently sent to prison by another judge.

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Man accused of raping his stepdaughter

An Oak Harbor man is accused of raping his stepdaughter over a period of years and locking her…