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County primary voting follows state’s results

Island County Democrats’ and Republicans’ votes in Tuesday’s presidential primary were pretty similar to statewide results.

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Level 2 sex offender moves to Oak Harbor

A Level 2 sex offender moved to Hett Lane in Oak Harbor, the Island County Sheriff’s Office reported.

Derek Reeder

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Two admit guilt for part in killing Jay Johnson, 17

For the first time, defendants accused of taking part in a conspiracy to murder an Oak Harbor teenager…

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Wife survives murder-suicide attempt; husband, 27, shoots himself as Oak Harbor police arrive at scene

An Oak Harbor man took his own life Sunday night after he apparently thought he had killed his…

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Chief gets $60,000 in severance: Oak Harbor council’s approval of separation agreement unanimous

Former Oak Harbor Police Chief Ed Green will receive $60,000 in severance pay and a letter of recommendation…

Dustin Amundson

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Island County races see 11th hour filings

Just hours before press time, Gary Wray, a Coupeville Republican and business owner, filed against incumbent Helen Price…

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Child porn probe leads to Oak Harbor man

A child pornography investigation by a special agent with the Department of Homeland Security led to an Oak…

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County’s voter turnout high for presidential primary

There’s keen interest in the May 24 presidential primary elected among Island County voters, even though the results…

Island County Commissioners Jill Johnson

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Filing Week kicks off without surprises

No surprise local candidates appeared during Filing Week as of noon on Tuesday.

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Island County voters turning ballots in early

There’s keen interest in the May 24 presidential primary election among Island County voters, even though the results…

Oak Harbor Police Chief Ed Green announced his resignation.

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Oak Harbor police chief resigns as part of separation agreement | Updated

Oak Harbor Police Chief Ed Green resigned this week as part of a separation agreement, Mayor Bob Severns…

Joseph Grogan

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County expanding sewage plant to meet growing need

In the last three years, the amount of stuff from septic tanks and sewage treatment plants to make…

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Victim’s family amass for sentencing hearing

The sprawling group of Garcia’s family and friends delivered a message to the judge, to the community and…