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Driver in chase alleged he acted under gun threat
The driver of a car that eluded police and crashed into another vehicle June 7 claims that the…
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U.S. Attorney recommends 8-year sentence for former police officer
The U.S. Attorney’s Office recommends that a former Oak Harbor police officer spend eight years and one month…
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Saving a life is a group effort in Coupeville
An Eagle Scout project from 9 years ago was one of many factors that converged last month to…
Opinion
Ryan’s House shouldn’t mix young adults, children
There’s been a lot of media attention focused on the future of Ryan’s House. As the elected law…
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Murderer will return after winning part of appeal
An Oak Harbor man who killed his two grandfathers in 2011 and was sentenced to 100 years in…
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Father, son save teenager in rafting trip
A chance turn of the head in the midst of loud, chaotic whitewater led to some watery heroics…
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Police chase ends with crash in Oak Harbor | Updated
A police chase through Oak Harbor today ended with a crash at the intersection of Crescent Harbor Road…
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Oak Harbor student pleads guilty to hate crime
An Oak Harbor High School student was sentenced Monday for committing a hate crime against a transgender student.
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Naked jumping jacks observed | Island Scanner
The following items were selected from reports made to the Island County Sheriff’s Office:
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Commissioners make grant for trail contingent on jet-noise statements
A project to build a portion of a trail system in Central Whidbey may not get funded because…
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Scam artists hit Coupeville
Over the last week, a scammer pretending to be from Puget Sound Energy tried to trick people from…
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Armed with suspenders and machete | Island Scanner
The following items were selected from reports made to the Island County Sheriff’s Office:
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Oak Harbor Marina breakwater damaged by winds
A breakwater at Oak Harbor Marina sustained damages as it was pounded by large waves and swells during…