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Coupeville man charged with threatening grade schooler
An Island County Superior Court judge ordered the man to be held in jail on $50,000 bail.
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Two hospital commissioners resign in wake of controversy
James Golder and James Canby resigned not long after voting to fire CEO Nathan Staggs.
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Threats allegedly made against judge
There is probable cause to believe a Coupeville man may have committed felony harassment.
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Hospital board fires CEO, reverses decision during dramatic meeting
Doctors, nurses offered unyielding support for Staggs; Commissioner Golder resigned.
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Lawsuit claims Navy aircraft harm endangered birds
A Central Whidbey group that advocates against military jet noise recently filed a new lawsuit.
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County commissioners may set max speed limit
Island County commissioners may set a maximum speed limit of 45 miles per hour on all county roads.
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Man charged in fatal hit-and-run of pedestrian
A driver accused of running over a man in Coupeville in 2024 is now facing a felony charge.
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Judges’ Christmas party leads to recusal request
Prosecutor Greg Banks requested Judge Christon Skinner’s recusal from a case against Tracy Abuhl.
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Island County commissioner on medical leave for a month
Jill Johnson experienced a health scare.
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Oak Harbor man killed by police identified
The Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office reported that the man was Yancy Carcamo.
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Woessner to continue serving community after council
Jim Woessner retired from the Oak Harbor City Council last week but plans to remain active.
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P-8 from Whidbey tracked near Mexico
The “spy jet” circled near Tijuana before returning to base.
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Bail revoked for suspect in DV, rape case
Bailey Rosenthal is accused of beating his girlfriend, who recently gave birth to his child.