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Accused Cascade Mall shooter found dead in Snohomish County jail

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Accused Cascade Mall shooter found dead in Snohomish County jail

Suspected Cascade Mall shooter and Oak Harbor resident Arcan Cetin was found dead in the Snohomish County jail…

Oak Harbor man arrested after standoff with police

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Oak Harbor man arrested after standoff with police

A domestic-violence suspect considered potentially armed and dangerous escaped from his house hours before police made entry and…

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Editorial: Tax dollars shouldn’t subsidize swim club

John Vanderzicht Memorial Pool is in jeopardy of going under.

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S&P upgrades Oak Harbor’s bond rating

A rating company recently took the unusual step of upgrading Oak Harbor’s outstanding bond rating, according to Oak…

Reward in animal cruelty case increased to $15,000

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Reward in animal cruelty case increased to $15,000

The reward in a case of animal cruelty on North Whidbey was recently increased to $15,000.

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Driver leaves license plate at hit and run scene

An alleged hit-and-run driver who left her license plate at the scene of the accident last fall is…

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Gloomy elk, twerking deer reported | Island Scammer

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

State announces tolls for Deception Pass Bridge

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State announces tolls for Deception Pass Bridge

The state Department of Transportation announced plans this week to place toll booths on Deception Pass Bridge to…

Fee for flushing will fund sewage treatment plant

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Fee for flushing will fund sewage treatment plant

Oak Harbor residents may want to take the “if it’s yellow, let it mellow” rule seriously.

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Langley mayor charges reporters for chair usage

Langley Mayor Tim Callison announced plans this week to charge newspaper reporters for the use of chairs at…

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Coupeville Middle School student accused of writing ‘hit list’

A 13-year-old student at the Coupeville Middle School was arrested yesterday for allegedly writing a “hit list,” according…

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Oak Harbor man killed in one-car accident Thursday morning

A 74-year-old Oak Harbor man was killed in a car accident on State Highway 20 near Coupeville this…

Island Transit seeking input on proposed route changes

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Island Transit seeking input on proposed route changes

It’s likely that some Island Transit routes will be changing — or at least tweaked — and the…