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    Reward offered in sign theft case
    By Jessie Stensland • May 28, 2024 1:30 am

    Island County Commissioner’s campaign manager is offering a reward related to sign theft.

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    Massage therapist charged with sex crimes
    Massage therapist charged with sex crimes
    By Jessie Stensland • May 24, 2024 1:30 am

    A Freeland massage therapist is accused of sexually assaulting two clients last year.

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    Planning director steps down, takes job fixing county...
    By Jessie Stensland • May 24, 2024 1:30 am

    Jonathan Lange is now the head of the county department of planning and community development.

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    Animal cruelty trial delayed again
    Animal cruelty trial delayed again
    By Jessie Stensland • May 21, 2024 1:30 am

    The trial of a woman accused of cruelty to horses, cats and dogs has been delayed once again.

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    Collier running for county seat again
    By Jessie Stensland • May 21, 2024 1:30 am

    Phil Collier believes that Island County government could use the experience of a businessman.

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    Jail chief receives national recognition for commitment
    By Jessie Stensland • May 21, 2024 1:30 am

    Island County Jail Chief Jose Briones has intense stories about the state’s largest prison.

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    Court commissioner appointed as district court judge
    By Jessie Stensland • May 17, 2024 1:30 am

    After two rounds of interviews followed by executive sessions, Island County commissioners appointed the current district court commissioner as the…

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    Shooting investigation leads police to drugs, cash
    By Jessie Stensland • May 17, 2024 1:30 am

    The victim of a Jan. 11 shooting in Oak Harbor is now facing charges for allegedly dealing drugs and illegally…

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    Police chase ends with rollover
    Police chase ends with rollover
    By Jessie Stensland • May 17, 2024 1:30 am

    A 19-year-old Bellevue resident is accused of leading a deputy on a high-speed chase on back roads of South Whidbey…

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    Man with machete arrested for assault
    Man with machete arrested for assault
    By Jessie Stensland • May 14, 2024 1:30 am

    A witness saw a pickup truck with a machete-wielding passenger chasing after a man riding a bicycle.

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    Serial restroom harasser strikes again
    Serial restroom harasser strikes again
    By Jessie Stensland • May 14, 2024 1:30 am

    A man was arrested for accosting a woman in a public restroom two days after he got out of jail.

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    UW study finds health implications from Growler noise
    UW study finds health implications from Growler noise
    By Jessie Stensland • May 14, 2024 1:30 am

    A study on the health effects of noise from Growlers and an opinion piece received strong reactions.

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    Candidate filing week has some surprises on Whidbey
    Candidate filing week has some surprises on Whidbey
    By Jessie Stensland • May 10, 2024 1:30 pm

    Seven candidates filed for the two Island County commissioner seats that will be on the ballot.

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