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Oak Harbor strikes Goldie with sewers
Oak Harbor officials have been discussing the notion of building sewer lines to spur development on Goldie Road…
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Oak Harbor: It’s hotter than they say
Monday at noon, a bank sign on Midway Boulevard in Oak Harbor said it was 84 degrees. But…
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Man in armed standoff charged, faces hard time
A 40-year-old man who barricaded himself in a North Whidbey motor home and held off police with a…
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Assault at Oak Harbor skatepark leads to arrest
A 22-year-old Oak Harbor man was arrested for assaulting a former friend at the skate park Thursday afternoon,…
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Employee charged with stealing cash
A 28-year-old employee of Skagit Farmers Supply in Oak Harbor stole more than $3,000 in cash from the…
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Whidbey sailor charged with stealing gun sights
A sailor assigned to Whidbey Island Naval Air Station is back at work after being charged in federal…
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Two injured in chain-reaction car accident
Two people were injured in a four-car, chain-reaction accident in Oak Harbor early Tuesday afternoon. Oak Harbor Police…
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Oak Harbor car lot contaminated by meth makes history
A North Whidbey used car lot earned the unfortunate distinction of becoming the first dealership to have its…
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Oak Harbor thief bound for Alaska soon
A 29-year-old Oak Harbor man accused of stealing thousands of dollars in cash got a relatively lenient plea…
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Fire incidents minimal over holiday weekend
Despite concerns about potential trouble from mixing fireworks and dry weather, police and fire officials reported a relatively…
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Building without permit costs double
It now costs a little more to get a building permit in Island County, but it will cost…
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Inmates battle over shoes, trial delayed
A 32-year-old Snohomish man in Island County jail on felony domestic-violence charges assaulted a fellow inmate during a…
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Veterans get more help from county
A program aimed at providing emergency assistance to indigent Island County veterans and their dependents recently got a…