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    Articles by Jessie Stensland
    Bad hair day | Island Scanner
    Bad hair day | Island Scanner
    By Jessie Stensland • May 3, 2023 1:30 am

    The following items were selected from reports made to the Oak Harbor Police Department:

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    Department of Health photo
Varnish clams are an invasive species that concentrate biotoxins at a high level.
    Most Whidbey beaches closed to harvest of two...
    By Jessie Stensland • May 2, 2023 1:30 am

    Nearly all of Whidbey Island remains closed to butter clam and varnish clam harvest.

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    South Whidbey School District violated privacy law in 2015
    South Whidbey School District violated privacy law in...
    By Jessie Stensland • May 2, 2023 1:30 am

    Eight years ago, the district violated a federal law meant to safeguard the privacy of students.

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    Auditor issues two findings against Whidbey hospital district
    Auditor issues two findings against Whidbey hospital district
    By Jessie Stensland • May 2, 2023 1:30 am

    The state Auditor’s Office issued findings against the Whidbey Island Public Hospital District.

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    Accused child molester’s conviction reversed on appeal
    Accused child molester’s conviction reversed on appeal
    By Jessie Stensland • April 28, 2023 1:30 am

    An Oak Harbor man convicted of child molestation is back in Island County.

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    Photo by David Welton
    County, residents seek fix for road to South...
    By Jessie Stensland • April 28, 2023 1:30 am

    A private road that provides access to an airport poses a conundrum for Island County government.

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    Child sex abuse case ends with unusual plea...
    By Jessie Stensland • April 25, 2023 1:30 am

    The prosecutor agreed to “set aside” a man’s child rape conviction for guilty pleas to other charges.

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    OHPD parking lot burglarized
    OHPD parking lot burglarized
    By Jessie Stensland • April 21, 2023 1:30 am

    A man threw a knife and rocks at the Oak Harbor police station and tried to steal a Jeep.

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    Letter: End of pandemic emergency may change insurance
    Letter: End of pandemic emergency may change insurance
    By Jessie Stensland • April 19, 2023 1:30 am

    Editor,

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    WhidbeyHealth launches behavioral health care
    WhidbeyHealth launches behavioral health care
    By Jessie Stensland • April 18, 2023 1:30 am

    It’s been a long time coming, but WhidbeyHealth is now offering dedicated behavioral health care.

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    Bils
    Navy veteran linked to intelligence leaks makes international...
    By Jessie Stensland • April 18, 2023 1:30 am

    An Oak Harbor woman named Sarah Bils was linked with pro-Russia social media accounts.

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    Man in plaid pants seeks machete | Island Scanner
    Man in plaid pants seeks machete | Island...
    By Jessie Stensland • April 15, 2023 1:30 am

    The following items were selected from reports made to the Oak Harbor Police Department:

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    Piebald fawn part of island legacy
    By Jessie Stensland • April 14, 2023 1:30 am

    An eye-catching animal is the newest member of a unique wildlife legacy on Whidbey Island.

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