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    Articles by Jessie Stensland
    The emus will grow to be much taller. (Photo provided)
    Exotic early birds pay neighbors a visit
    By Jessie Stensland • August 23, 2024 1:30 am

    A couple of fluffy birds on South Whidbey escaped their enclosure to visit a neighbor Thursday.

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A ball python was rescued from a home on North Whidbey.
    Friendly python rescued from Whidbey yard
    By Jessie Stensland • August 20, 2024 1:30 am

    A North Whidbey couple discovered an unusual snake in their lawn last week.

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    Growler
    Judge sets deadline for Growler impact study
    By Jessie Stensland • August 20, 2024 1:30 am

    A federal judge set a specific deadline or re-doing the Environmental Impact Statement.

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    Woman accused of defrauding dying man
    Woman accused of defrauding dying man
    By Jessie Stensland • August 16, 2024 1:30 am

    The defendant’s attorney claim the matter is just a family disagreement, not a criminal matter.

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    Open government group files amicus brief in PRA lawsuit against Langley
    Open government group files amicus brief in PRA...
    By Jessie Stensland • August 16, 2024 1:30 am

    An open government advocacy group has filed an amicus brief with the state Appeals Court.

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    Prosecutor elected as VP of national group
    By Jessie Stensland • August 16, 2024 1:30 am

    Island County’s elected prosecuting attorney was chosen to help lead the largest organization.

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    The photo shows Hillel Coates manning the garden hose.
    Brush fire stopped below South Whidbey home
    By Jessie Stensland • August 13, 2024 1:30 am

    A neighbor noticed a brush fire crawling its way toward a home before it got out of control.

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    Handgun displayed at park
    Handgun displayed at park
    By Jessie Stensland • August 13, 2024 1:30 am

    A Langley man allegedly threatened a woman with a handgun in the parking lot of the softball fields.

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    Man charged with perjury
    Man charged with perjury
    By Jessie Stensland • August 6, 2024 1:30 am

    A man is facing a felony charge for allegedly lying when testifying in Island County Superior Court.

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    County to toughen economic grant program
    County to toughen economic grant program
    By Jessie Stensland • August 2, 2024 1:30 am

    This would encourage government entities to submit better applications for worthier projects.

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    Man accused of driving ice cream truck into...
    By Jessie Stensland • August 2, 2024 1:30 am

    The driver called 911 and turned himself in, saying he was sorry and scared

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    Police tape covered the door to the Clinton Post Office Wednesday. (Photo by David Welton)
    Clinton Post Office partially reopened after burglary
    By Jessie Stensland • August 1, 2024 1:30 am

    The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is working with the Island County Sheriff’s Office to investigate a burglary and mail theft…

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    Four commissioner candidates define themselves
    By Jessie Stensland • July 30, 2024 1:30 am

    The four candidates running for commissioner in District 1 have staked out signature issues.

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