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Memorial planned for Prowler crash

The uncle of one of the members of the aircrew killed when an EA-6B Prowler crashed during training…

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Estimated cost for new Oak Harbor sewage plant skyrockets

The price tag for flushing a toilet in Oak Harbor may be much higher than anyone anticipated.

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ACLU questions Whidbey General Hospital’s policy of referring abortions

Whidbey General Hospital is violating the law by not providing abortion services, the American Civil Liberties Union claims.

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Town swaps member on transit board

Jackie Henderson’s first meeting on the Island Transit board was an eventful marathon session in which the board…

Clinton resident Garrett Edwards appeared in Island County Superior Court Monday afternoon. He is accused of burglary and other crimes.

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Whidbey case inspires bill to make mugshots public

A suspected South Whidbey burglar has inspired a bill in Olympia that would make jail booking photos open…

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$100,000 claim filed against Oak Harbor

A longtime Oak Harbor resident who was arrested last year for allegedly impersonating a police officer filed a…

Attorney Donna Moniz

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Prosecutors question role of Whidbey General Hospital’s attorney in case against head nurse

An attorney for Whidbey General Hospital is aiding in the defense of an administrator accused of assaulting a…

Island County Human Services Director Jackie Henderson

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Coupeville Town Council seats new representative on Island Transit board

Jackie Henderson’s first meeting on the Island Transit board was an eventful marathon session in which the board…

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Burglar sentenced to prison time

A suspected car thief and burglar who was caught after he passed out behind the wheel was recently…

State Rep. Dave Hayes is supporting a bill that would change a state law requiring the City of Oak Harbor to pay the state for use of aquatic lands

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Aquatic lands bill seeking ‘fairness’ for Oak Harbor-owned marinas faces ‘uphill battle’

The City of Oak Harbor is taking on a giant state bureaucracy in a fight over marinas and…

Daniel Lura

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Oak Harbor man suspected of mail, ID theft arrested, being held on $100,000 bail

Detectives are busy contacting 69 victims of a prolific mail and identity thief who was caught on North…

Kevin Brown speaks with his attorney in court Monday.

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Jailhouse calls lead to revoked bail for South Whidbey man

A South Whidbey man accused of stabbing another man in the leg during a robbery Jan. 1 managed…

Doug Nuckols

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Ideas growing for use of felled Garry oak tree

Giant acorns. Furniture. Paneling. A ring-count display.