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    Articles by Jessie Stensland
    Transit  audit leads to criminal inquiry
    Transit audit leads to criminal inquiry
    By Jessie Stensland • November 5, 2014 8:01 pm

    Coupeville Councilman Bob Clay said he was very surprised by the news of a criminal investigation based on the audit of Island Transit.

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    Republicans take lead in early elections results
    By Jessie Stensland • November 5, 2014 12:16 am

    It appears from the first count of ballots Tuesday night that the Republican momentum nationwide was felt in Island County.

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    Officials unprepared for zombie apocalypse
    By Jessie Stensland • October 29, 2014 6:09 pm

    Officials in Central Whidbey aren’t exactly on the same page when it comes to preparing for a zombie apocalypse.

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    Former CHS student dies in shooting: Moment of...
    By Jessie Stensland • October 22, 2014 2:37 pm

    A former Wolves football player was shot and killed in Oak Harbor Saturday.

    Adam Garcia was just 21 years old.

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    Attention to detail nabs car thief
    Attention to detail nabs car thief
    By Jessie Stensland • August 27, 2014 4:54 pm

    Coupeville Marshal Rick Norrie’s attention to odd details led to the apprehension of a suspected car thief and burglar last weak.

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    Coupeville couple jailed for tax fraud
    Coupeville couple jailed for tax fraud
    By Jessie Stensland • August 6, 2014 5:58 pm

    A Coupeville husband and wife were sentenced to federal prison last week for conspiracy to defraud the government and making false or fraudulent claims, the U.S. Attorney’s Office reported.

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    Outsiders challenge party favorites for state seat
    Outsiders challenge party favorites for state seat
    By Jessie Stensland • July 30, 2014 5:44 pm

    Two candidates backed by their respective parties are being challenged by party outsiders in the race for state representative, position 2 in the 10th Legislative District.

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    Financial fiasco causes transit to make big cuts
    Financial fiasco causes transit to make big cuts
    By Jessie Stensland • July 30, 2014 5:35 pm

    A total of 24 employees will be laid off, Saturday bus service is being cancelled and five routes will be eliminated or changed due to financial problems uncovered at Island Transit.

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    Poop patrol: It takes a village to clean...
    By Jessie Stensland • July 23, 2014 6:14 pm

    If the folks who take their dogs for walks to Greenbank Farm weren’t responsible pet owners and poop picker-uppers, the place would literally be knee-deep in doggy doo-doo.

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    Family flees with disabled adult siblings
    Family flees with disabled adult siblings
    By Jessie Stensland • July 17, 2014 11:13 am

    Two men are facing felony charges for allegedly fleeing a courtroom in Coupeville with their developmentally disabled brothers after a judge granted custody of the vulnerable adults to their niece, court documents state.

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    Head WGH nurse charged with assault
    Head WGH nurse charged with assault
    By Jessie Stensland • July 9, 2014 5:03 pm

    Prosecutors charged the chief nursing officer at Whidbey General Hospital last week with assaulting a patient.

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    Judge suppresses deputy’s statements made in ruse
    By Jessie Stensland • June 11, 2014 5:00 pm

    There’s nothing unusual about the police using a ruse against a criminal suspect.

    Such trickery can be “legal and appropriate,” said Island County Superior Court Judge Alan Hancock.

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    Kayakers perish off coastline
    Kayakers perish off coastline
    By Jessie Stensland • June 4, 2014 5:44 pm

    Two young Navy men drowned over the weekend in a kayaking accident in the waters off Central Whidbey, according to the Island County Coroner’s Office.

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