Oak Harbor detectives have no active leads in the Sept. 9 robbery of Peoples Bank.
The South Whidbey Record and Whidbey News-Times won big in the statewide Better Newspaper Contest.
The meals at the county jail are very well-liked by inmates, some of whom help prepare it.
Saturday, Sept. 17
A deputy with the Island County Sheriff’s Office investigated the alleged threat on Oct. 3.
LIHI is asking for $90,000 in attorneys’ fees from Freeland Concerned Citizens LLC and its attorney.
Benjamin H. Neal, a 43-year-old Clinton resident, appeared in Island County Superior Court Oct. 6.
Sunday, Sept. 11
A man whose flight from police led to a cell phone alert has been charged with a felony.
A state law meant to protect juveniles inspired strong feelings in Island County’s justice system.
Wednesday, Sept. 7
The county has about $9.5 million that commissioners have earmarked for affordable housing projects.
