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Fewer county planning tasks expected
The Island County Planning Commission will probably tackle fewer issues this year as a result of the slow-healing…
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Sock hops, streaker busted
A 16-year-old student at Oak Harbor High School was arrested Thursday for streaking through Parker Hall during lunchtime.…
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Fire costs more soon
People who want to light big fires in Island County will have to pay more and burn faster…
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Krieg wins county job with second lowest bid
The Island County commissioners didn’t award the county’s first project funded by federal stimulus dollars to the lowest…
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Drugstore robber gets 6-year sentence
Stephen Allen robbed Walgreens at gunpoint while visiting Oak Harbor with a friend March 15. The 23-year-old Kirkland…
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Two islanders face robbery, assault charges
Two Whidbey Island residents have been charged with robbing and assaulting a man they met at a Clinton…
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‘Deadliest Catch’ nets big crowd
The crew of the Northwestern may have a better idea what it’s like to be king crab in…
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Filing period kicks off election summer
Oak Harbor financial advisor Scott Dudley said he will file as a candidate for Oak Harbor City Council…
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Thief steals from elderly, goes to prison
A 61-year-old Langley woman is going to prison for stealing money and jewelry from rooms at a Freeland…
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Special sentence due in sex case
A 30-year-old man accused of having a sexual relationship with a 13-year-old girl he met online will likely…
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Island County bans parking near Navy’s Outlying Field
Some newly installed no-parking signs will spell the end of a Whidbey Island pastime popular with thrill seekers…
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Marine charged with domestic violence
A 23-year-old Marine charged with five counts of domestic violence-related crimes was held in jail last week on…
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Elderly child abuser may die in prison
The elderly owner of an Oak Harbor pawn shop was sentenced Friday afternoon for sexually abusing a girl…