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Oak Harbor officer justified in shooting, prosecutor finds
Officer Michael Brown was “entirely justified” in shooting a kidnapping suspect in downtown Oak Harbor July 11, Island…
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Council to consider Wright’s Crossing resolution
Supporters of a proposed large-scale, affordable housing development south of Oak Harbor may get some good news next…
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Ferrets, flutes and fakes | Island Scanner
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Motorcyclists crash while racing in Central Whidbey
Two motorcyclists were injured after they both lost control while racing on Central Whidbey Saturday evening, according to…
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State auditor issues finding against Island County
The Washington State Auditor’s Office issued an audit finding against Island County for the second year in a…
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Planning commission sidelines proposed development
Island County Planning Commission dealt a blow Monday to a developer’s plans to build a large housing development…
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Navy delays release of EIS on Growlers
The Navy is delaying a decision on aircraft practice on Whidbey Island as officials consider potential changes that…
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Navy wants comments on hedgerow plan for OLF Coupeville
The Navy will plant a hedgerow and disseminate a report on the history of Outlying Field Coupeville under…
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Deputy fired multiple shots in fatal confrontation
A man in a confrontation with police on North Whidbey Sunday night died from multiple gunshot wounds to…
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Yacht burns, sinks off Whidbey
A man made it to safety after a yacht caught fire off the west side of Whidbey Island…
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Island Scanner: Caller reports two men in underwear yelling at cars driving by
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Deputy shoots, kills armed man on North Whidbey | Updated
A deputy with the Island County Sheriff’s Office shot and killed an armed man during a struggle on…