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Driver airlifted at scene of crash

The man was in satisfactory condition at Harborview Medical Center as of Monday afternoon.

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Driver wanted on warrant for fleeing

Prosecutors charged Andrew E. Talbert in Island County Superior Court March 6.

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Oak Harbor man convicted of rape

On March 31, the jury in Island County Superior Court found Aston Samms guilty.

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Suspects arrested on island by regional task forces

Special violent crime task forces came in search of Skagit suspects for the second time in a week.

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County mulls changing RV rules, building RV parks

The proposed solutions would make changes in land use rules to increase housing availability locally

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Protest planned at Navy base

On Saturday, Indivisible Whidbey is holding the Hands Off! Whidbey Island Fight Back Rally.

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Google Trends shows international interest in traveling to Whidbey and Camano islands.
(Provided by Embrace Whidbey) Google Trends shows international interest in traveling to Whidbey and Camano islands.

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Concern raised about potential of less Canadian tourism on Whidbey

Early numbers based on internet searches shows a mixed picture.

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Judge grills attorneys over mask mandate injunction

The visiting judge expressed irritation and admonished attorneys during a hearing Tuesday morning.

A development is planned on an Oak Harbor hillside with views of the water and Walmart.

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Hillside project deadline extended

A developer was granted a two-year extension of an agreement related to a large housing development.

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A fire on North Whidbey March 26 destroyed two structures and a truck.

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Residents injured in fire that destroyed buildings, truck

Two people suffered smoke inhalation and were transported to the hospital Wednesday evening.

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Oak Harbor man accused of kidnapping, attempted murder

Joshua Castro appeared in Skagit County Superior Court Monday after being held on $1 million bail.

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Oak Harbor to keep south parking lot, flagstaff unchanged in Flintstone Park

The reconfiguration of Flintstone Park has garnered a lot of discussion and strong feelings.

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County to adopt drone policy

The commissioners discussed a draft of the policy during a workshop meeting earlier this month.