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    Articles by Jessie Stensland
    Oak Harbor man agrees to 15 years to life for rape of 2 year old
    Oak Harbor man agrees to 15 years to...
    By Jessie Stensland • May 30, 2008 7:39 pm

    An Oak Harbor man admitted that he raped a 2-year-old girl, an assault that injured her so badly she had to have surgery at Children’s Hospital in Seattle, according to the Island County Prosecutor’s Office.
    Jordon Baze, 26, pleaded guilty in Island County Superior Court Thursday to child rape in the first degree. As part of the plea bargain, he has agreed with the prosecutor’s sentence recommendation of 15 years to life in prison, which is years beyond the standard sentencing range.

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    Cops keep tabs on teen in underwear
    Cops keep tabs on teen in underwear
    By Jessie Stensland • May 30, 2008 3:12 pm

    Escape proves to be brief

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    Man admits raping 2-year-old girl
    Man admits raping 2-year-old girl
    By Jessie Stensland • May 30, 2008 3:10 pm

    An Oak Harbor man admitted that he raped a 2-year-old girl, an assault that injured her so badly she had…

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    Detective’s nose points out 2 pot operations
    Detective’s nose points out 2 pot operations
    By Jessie Stensland • May 28, 2008 5:54 pm

    One of the two Whidbey Island men who last October for growing pot plants will likely be going to jail soon.

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    At left
    ‘Little Bob’ concerns addressed
    By Jessie Stensland • May 28, 2008 5:54 pm

    Probably the most significant thing about a meeting of the Island County Economic Development Council last Wednesday was the astounding number of public officials, candidates for office and business people who attended.

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    Accused leg stabber could go to jail
    Accused leg stabber could go to jail
    By Jessie Stensland • May 23, 2008 7:31 pm

    A 28-year-old Oak Harbor man accusing of stabbing a woman in the leg is being held on $200,000 bail.

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    Child porn on a stick left at park
    Child porn on a stick left at park
    By Jessie Stensland • May 23, 2008 7:29 pm

    A 25-year-old Oak Harbor man who works with youth on the Navy base was caught with child pornography after he apparently dropped a memory stick at Fort Nugent Park, court records state.

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    City growth effort loses round
    City growth effort loses round
    By Jessie Stensland • May 23, 2008 7:28 pm

    A three-year effort that could have ultimately led to 105 acres of the Fakkema Farm coming into the city of Oak Harbor has fallen back a couple of steps this week.

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    Child rape verdict follows boy’s testimony
    Child rape verdict follows boy’s testimony
    By Jessie Stensland • May 21, 2008 3:00 pm

    A jury found a 34-year-old Oak Harbor man guilty of sexually assaulting a preschool-aged boy at an informal daycare.

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    Student diver feared lost
    Student diver feared lost
    By Jessie Stensland • May 21, 2008 2:43 am

    The Coast Guard suspended a search Monday night for a missing diver at Rosario Beach.

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    Vehicular homicides prompt 2 confessions
    Vehicular homicides prompt 2 confessions
    By Jessie Stensland • May 20, 2008 7:56 pm

    Randi Shelton and Jonathan Everbeck will both be going to prison for their parts in two separate vehicular homicide cases…

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    Richard Maxwell of Coupeville signs for a purchase Friday at the Oak Harbor Ace Hardware
    Whidbey retailers look for sales boost
    By Jessie Stensland • May 16, 2008 9:09 pm

    All combined, Oak Harbor residents will receive an estimated $10.2 million from the federal government in economic stimulus checks this spring.

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    County road shop thief sentenced
    County road shop thief sentenced
    By Jessie Stensland • May 14, 2008 8:12 pm

    A former employee at the county road shop who stole thousands of dollars from the Island County Public Works Union may end up serving a sentence at his home in Utah.

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