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    Articles by Jessie Stensland
    State Supreme Court weighs prosecutor’s case against Island County commissioners
    State Supreme Court weighs prosecutor’s case against Island...
    By Jessie Stensland • October 12, 2016 1:30 am

    Justices to decide if commissioners can hire private attorneys over their prosecutor objections

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    file photo                                Mr. Giggles is a “good” scary clown played by Brian Boyle for Frightville, the annual haunted house in Oak Harbor’s Roller Barn. He doesn’t show up on street corners or lurk in woods, but sticks to the haunted house.
    Scary clown phenomenon creeps into Oak Harbor
    By Jessie Stensland • October 12, 2016 1:30 am

    Clown demands that bicyclist give him his bicycle and cell phone

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    State Auditor issues finding against Island County
    State Auditor issues finding against Island County
    By Jessie Stensland • October 12, 2016 1:30 am

    County Budget Director Elaine Marlow: Even state auditor struggled with new accounting rule

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    Anti-Jet noise group takes complaint to state Health secretary
    Anti-Jet noise group takes complaint to state Health...
    By Jessie Stensland • October 8, 2016 1:30 am

    Citizens of Whidbey filed a complaint with state against Island County Board of Health

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    Beach access trial delayed; both sides agree not to talk to press
    Beach access trial delayed; both sides agree not...
    By Jessie Stensland • October 6, 2016 1:30 am

    So far, the case hasn’t gone Island County’s way, with prosecutors losing two motions for summary judgment

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    Wonn Road beach access trial delayed
    Wonn Road beach access trial delayed
    By Jessie Stensland • October 5, 2016 5:09 pm

    A trial that is supposed to decide the ownership of a sliver of waterfront property in Greenbank is now delayed.

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    Housing, Navy jet noise among key issues for commissioner candidates
    Housing, Navy jet noise among key issues for...
    By Jessie Stensland • October 5, 2016 6:30 am

    Two Oak Harbor residents with very different backgrounds and personalities are vying for a seat on the Island County Board…

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    Drug take back event set for Saturday
    Drug take back event set for Saturday
    By Jessie Stensland • October 5, 2016 1:30 am

    Local law enforcement and the Drug Enforcement Administration are teaming up once again for aprescription drug take back event.

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    Oak Harbor man charged with incest
    Oak Harbor man charged with incest
    By Jessie Stensland • October 1, 2016 1:30 am

    An Oak Harbor man accused of having a baby with his own daughter is facing a criminal charge.

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    Mink spotted, beer stolen | Island Scanner
    Mink spotted, beer stolen | Island Scanner
    By Jessie Stensland • October 1, 2016 1:30 am

    At 8:05 p.m., a man in the gazebo threatened to shoot another man in the eye three times.

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    Island County settles lawsuit over Ledgewood landslide
    Island County settles lawsuit over Ledgewood landslide
    By Jessie Stensland • September 28, 2016 3:54 pm

    Island County commissioners this month settled two lawsuits brought by Central Whidbey homeowners affected by a massive 2013 landslide.

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    Capturing an alleged killer: The arrest reported around the world
    Capturing an alleged killer: The arrest reported around...
    By Jessie Stensland • September 28, 2016 1:30 am

    Lt. Mike Hawley, who is known for tracking down criminals, caught the suspect at the mall shooting.

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    Oak Harbor woman succeeds in her fight to take back neighborhoo
    Oak Harbor woman succeeds in her fight to...
    By Jessie Stensland • September 24, 2016 6:00 am

    A house of drugs and poop that was the bane of the Harvest Drive neighborhood is now vacant and cleaned…

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