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Second lawsuit filed against Oak Harbor woman accused of stealing

A second lawsuit was filed Monday against a bookkeeper accused of embezzling more than $200,000 from two North…

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Skagit judge to rule on Greenbank beach dispute

A Skagit County judge will decide if Island County legally owns a disputed piece of Greenbank beach property.…

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McDonald’s scouts 3rd location on North Whidbey

The greater Oak Harbor community may soon have three McDonald’s restaurants. An architect and a construction manager for…

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Oak Harbor Mayor pushes to cut salaries, benefits for elected officials

Scott Dudley said he expects a pair of proposals to ignite fireworks during next Tuesday’s council meeting. Oak…

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Man picked up on $50,000 warrant for skipping sentencing

A man convicted of felony assault was picked up on a $50,000 warrant issued after failing to appear…

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Former Oak Harbor resident Robert Yates appealing death sentence

Robert Yates, a 1970 graduate of Oak Harbor High School, has been on death row for the last…

Oak Harbor officials plan to build the new wastewater treatment plant in the vicinity of Windjammer Park.

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Archaeological consultant to help decide Oak Harbor plant’s location

Two consulting firms will help the city of Oak Harbor decide where to build the new $93.5-million wastewater…

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Cart leads to theft of South Whidbey suspect’s arrest

A cart track led an amateur investigator to the home of an alleged South Whidbey burglar, court documents…

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Clinton woman accused of beating two men with bamboo cane

A Clinton woman was arrested for seriously injuring two men by beating them with a bamboo cane last…

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Three on the hook for theft, burglary in Langley

Three people are suspected in an April 23 laundromat burglary and a car prowl in Langley. An officer…

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City of Oak Harbor entering into lease for new animal shelter

Kratos will lose his yard with the beautiful view of the water — not that he cares about…

Jonathan McLaughlin stands with his father and city officials after receiving the Caught in the Act award.

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Young Oak Harbor Samaritan honored for his honesty, tenacity

Sometimes being honest can lead to a lot of pedaling. Jonathan McLaughlin, a junior at Oak Harbor High…

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Unexpected prayer policy tabled by Oak Harbor council

An attempt to clarify a policy regarding prayer at the start of Oak Harbor City Council meetings transformed…