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Flaming garbage dumped on side of highway in Central Whidbey
A solid waste collector with the city of Oak Harbor saved a garbage truck this afternoon by dumping…
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COER’s lawsuit over Navy jet noise is officially dismissed
A Central Whidbey group's lawsuit against the U.S. Navy is officially over. Citizens of Ebey's Reserve for a…
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Island Transit to charge on some routes
For the first time in Island Transit’s 29-year history, the agency will begin charging fees this summer —…
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I-732 won’t be painless, but it is a good start | In Our Opinion
I-732 won’t be pain-free, but it’s a good start to addressing a global problem.
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Whidbey environmental group backing carbon tax
They’re a small group on Whidbey Island but they are remarkably dedicated.
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Murder costs racking up in Island County
A spate of serious crimes has been expensive for Island County.
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Teenagers arrested for throwing chicken in bonfire, sheriff says
Two juveniles were arrested for animal cruelty after allegedly dousing a chicken with gasoline and throwing it in…
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Nortier signs on for transit
Members of the Island Transit board unanimously approved a contract Monday that the agency’s attorney, Matt Hendricks, negotiated…
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South Whidbey businessman convicted of child rape
Guilty verdicts in a child rape trial Monday will help bring closure for two boys who survived devastating…
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Island Transit, Nortier agree on contract terms
Mike Nortier will make $120,000 a year as the director of Island Transit.
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For the first time in its history, Island Transit will charge fares on a route
For the first time in Island Transit's 29-year history, the agency will begin charging fees this summer —…
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Island County’s jail roster goes online
For the first time, anyone with access to the Internet can peek inside the Island County jail.
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Whidbey man charged with shining laser at ferry captains
A Freeland man accused of injuring two ferry captains with a high-powered laser last fall has a prior…