An Oak Harbor man was charged with animal cruelty after a report of a suspicious dog death.
Island Scanner Feb. 25 - March 9.
Since 2017, the Haven has offered a warm, safe place to sleep for people who have no other options for shelter from the storm. A… Continue reading
Island County and state Department of Ecology are accepting comments on a periodic review of the county’s Shoreline Master Program. The county has prepared draft… Continue reading
A steering committee is moving forward with the creation of a master plan for innovative and sustainable workforce housing in Bayview.
There have been several sightings in the skies above of strange lights over the past few years.
Island County government and the three municipalities on Whidbey Island are projected to receive a combined total of $22.32 million through the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
It’s a little ironic, but perhaps not surprising, that so much of the discussion about racial equality and inclusion on Whidbey Island in recent years… Continue reading
Deputies arrived to the East Henni Road home and found the victim unconscious, struggling to breathe
A 24-year-old Coupeville man wanted on felony warrants in several cases.
Island Scanner Feb. 11-23.
The chemical compounds known as PFAS were found years ago in groundwater at levels above the EPA’s lifetime health advisory limit.
As of March 11, nearly 19 percent of Island County residents have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
The group is challenging a decision to allow the Navy to conduct training operations in state parks.
The man sexually assaulted a 79-year-old dementia patient at an Oak Harbor long-term care center.
The decision wasn’t a surprise, and it doesn’t directly affect the underlying lawsuits by the state Attorney General’s Office and COER.
The $22.5 million project is on on track despite the district’s “cash poor” status and the pandemic.
The man was accused of shooting two people, killing one, at a Camano Island home on Feb. 28.
Sheriff Rick Felici said an inmate at the jail on a felony drug possession case would be released.
Island Scanner Feb. 2-10.
