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Former attorney Doug Saar tries to hold back tears as he apologizes for stealing from his clients. He received a 17-month sentence.

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Prison time for disgraced Oak Harbor attorney

Doug Saar, a formerly prominent Oak Harbor attorney, was shackled and dressed in orange jail garb as he…

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Oak Harbor bookkeeper sentenced to 90 days in jail for embezzling

A former bookkeeper for an Oak Harbor property management company who embezzled more than $30,000 was recently sentenced…

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Ex-commissioner takes case against Island County to a jury

A portion of a lawsuit brought against Island County by a former commissioner and her husband is moving…

David De Spain faces a judge on burglary charges Friday.

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South Whidbey Record food columnist cooks burglar’s goose

An 82-year-old recipe columnist for the South Whidbey Record tricked a burglar into incriminating himself last year.

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Island County sheriff slapped with $10-million claim | Attorneys say former employee neglected to report pedophile coach

Attorneys representing five women who say they were sexually assaulted by a swim coach for the North Whidbey…

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Sex offender returns to prison for molestation of Oak Harbor girl

A registered sex offender who raped an Oak Harbor girl while under supervision by the Department of Corrections…

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Deep Sea owner sued for $1.2 million

The owner of the Deep Sea crab boat that caught fire, sank and spilled oil in Penn Cove…

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Neighbors plan public meeting about roads for Feb. 10

A group of Central Whidbey residents are trying to stop a road project that’s supposed to improve safety…

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Woman struck by pickup on Whidbey Avenue

A pedestrian was struck crossing East Whidbey Avenue last Thursday morning at the site of a future mid-block…

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Deep Sea owner heads to jail, sued for $1.2 million for oil spill in Whidbey waters

The owner of the Deep Sea crab boat that caught fire, sank and spilled oil in Penn Cove…

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New members join transit board, look at charging bus fares

Coupeville Councilman Bob Clay won’t be steering the Island Transit board of directors anymore. Clay gave up his…

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Island Transit shifting gears | New board looks at charging fares, changing Camano transit services

The wheels on the bus continue to go ‘round and ‘round at Island Transit.

Chief Ed Green is participating in a 10-week FBI training academy.

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Oak Harbor police chief attending FBI Academy

Oak Harbor Police Chief Ed Green is spending 10 weeks at the FBI National Academy.