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Alleged death threats produce charges for Oak Harbor man
A 44-year-old Oak Harbor man is accused of threatening to kill his girlfriend and her children, court documents…
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Island County officials contemplate skull in trash
Island County public works officials are going to clarify policies regarding solid waste handling after an employee found…
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Barefoot Bandit goes to the movies
Island County native Colton Harris-Moore, the infamous “Barefoot Bandit,” agreed to sell his story to a movie company,…
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WEAN sides with county against Oak Harbor
The Whidbey Environmental Action Network, commonly known as WEAN, is well known for bringing litigation against Island County…
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Dead man votes, wife charged with felony
The Island County Prosecutor’s Office charged a 64-year-old Camano Island woman with a felony for signing her dead…
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Oak Harbor man, 19, charged with sex with girl, 14
A 19-year-old Oak Harbor man is facing a felony charge for allegedly having sex with an underage girl,…
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Skin doctor leaves patients in lurch; Whidbey General Hospital hurries to find replacement
Whidbey General Hospital officials are scrambling to find a dermatologist to serve the island after Dr. Donald Russell…
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Supportive wetland report fires up Emerson
Island County Commissioner Kelly Emerson used a new wetland report as an opportunity to write scathing letters to…
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Island County dog issue sparks a little night meeting debate
A benign proposal turned into a test of wills during an Island County commissioners meeting Monday, but ended…
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Plea bargain spares child from testifying
Emotions boiled over into outrage during a Friday afternoon sentencing hearing for a self-proclaimed spiritual healer who molested…
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Oak Harbor man accused of assaulting wife, neighbor
A 53-year-old Oak Harbor resident is accused of assaulting his wife and then attacking a neighbor who came…
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Clinton kidnapping survivor tells story of terror
Beaten and bloody, Peter Brandt lay in the darkness in the back of his own van. His hands…
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Missing Whidbey Island woman fearful of son
An elderly woman reported missing from her North Whidbey home twice sought court orders last year to protect…