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Alleged truck thief left cell phone
A 22-year-old Navy airman who allegedly stole a truck was caught after he left his cell phone inside…
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Young molester to be sentenced
A 19-year-old Oak Harbor man accused of sexually assaulting a neighbor boy years ago will likely be sentenced…
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Fireworks stands open Sunday
Legal Independence Day celebrations will begin with a bang this Sunday as fireworks stands open and it becomes…
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Police worry there may be more victims
Police in Vermont are investigating whether a male nanny who may have worked in Oak Harbor and Coupeville…
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County spreads the stimulus asphalt
Island County officials have decided to share federal stimulus money the county received for roadway preservation. Joe Araucto,…
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Man lights fire, trashes house, police allege
A 45-year-old Bellingham man is accused of lighting a fire inside the Oak Harbor home of his estranged…
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Condo suffers from smoking
Discarded cigarettes apparently started a fire that caused about $20,000 damage to an Oak Harbor condominium Saturday afternoon,…
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Swim coach investigated in Oak Harbor is charged in California
A former coach of the North Whidbey Aquatic Club who mysteriously resigned amid complaints more than a decade…
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100-year-old proofreader passes away
Nellie Williams, the Whidbey News-Times’ beloved and world-famous proofreader, passed away peacefully at her Oak Harbor home Wednesday…
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Three blazes doused, damage contained
Firefighters on North Whidbey handled three fires in three days, beginning early Saturday morning. Fortunately, nobody was injured.
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Wallace saga continues with lawsuit against county
Jay Wallace’s feud with Island County continues as the former deputy followed his $500,000 claim of damages with…
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Judge judged superior by peers
Through the window of his chambers, Island County Superior Court Judge Alan Hancock can see a small, red…
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Planning director finalists not named
Four finalists for the Island County planning director position will be grilled during a closed-door, executive session June…