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Separate trips by Whidbey officials produce hope for Navy P-8As
When Whidbey Island officials have concerns, they go to the top. Island County Commissioner Angie Homola and a…
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Island County property tax statements later than usual
Don’t worry if you haven’t received your property tax bill from Island County yet. Island County Treasurer Ana…
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Relieved Oak Harbor parents learn daughter safe in Japan after ‘quake, tsunami
Oak Harbor residents Rick and Julie Davies finally got to hear their daughter's voice again Thursday morning. Bethany…
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Island County readies hundreds of foreclosure notices
The owners of 337 properties in Island County will receive notices soon that they are three years delinquent…
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Oak Harbor parents frantic over daughter stuck in Japan
A Facebook message provided an Oak Harbor family with some comfort early Tuesday morning. Rick and Julie Davies…
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Remote testimony by boy reverses rape conviction
A 37-year-old Oak Harbor man accused of raping a small boy in 2007 faces a third trial after…
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Speedy motorcyclist faces high-speed chase charges
A motorcyclist accused of leading a deputy on a high-speed chase on South and Central Whidbey last year…
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Online comments spur venue change request for deadly North Whidbey crash trial
A 22-year-old Oak Harbor woman charged in an accident on North Whidbey that killed three people is asking…
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Woman burned out of home helped by Home Depot
Things are looking up for Oak Harbor resident Nancy Dehn, thanks to volunteers from the Home Depot and…
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Former sheriff, ‘Whidbey icon’ passes away
There’s probably no one who had more influence over how Oak Harbor grew than Arnold Freund. Freund, whose…
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Oak Harbor bail jumper gets added jail time on charge
A 25-year-old Oak Harbor man who failed to appear at a sentencing hearing for vehicular assault nearly three…
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Fall claimed bicyclist’s life, coroner rules
The Island County coroner has ruled that a 78-year-old Oak Harbor man who was found on the side…
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Island County creates job in 2-1 decision
Island County commissioners are hiring a new administrator to oversee three small departments which will be stuck together…