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Police car at fault in Oak Harbor

A chase gone bad has resulted in two claims filed against Oak Harbor and an internal review of…

City Clerk Connie Wheeler swears in Joel Servatius moments after his appointment to Position 5 on the Oak Harbor City Council Tuesday at City Hall.

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Oak Harbor council picks new member in 4-2 vote

Joel Servatius has been selected as Oak Harbor's newest city councilman. Servatius was appointed in a 4-2 vote…

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No gold at the end of the pothole

A 30-year-old man who sought financial compensation from Oak Harbor after his car was damaged by a huge…

Oak Harbor City Attorney Bill Hawkins and interim City Administrator Steve Powers consult city rules at a city council meeting this month when Mayor Scott Dudley was called to break a tie vote concerning Driftwood Beach Addition’s proposed local improvement district.

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Oak Harbor mayor breaks tie, sewer study to proceed

A study that will help determine the fate of a proposed local improvement district for a waterfront community…

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Central Whidbey voters’ approve fire district levy hike

Central Whidbey Fire and Rescue’s levy-lid request has passed. Results posted late Tuesday on the Island County Auditor’s…

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Sixth site added to Oak Harbor sewer plant mix

Although pressed for time and confronted by a handful of concerned property owners, the Oak Harbor City Council…

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For the first time, Oak Harbor mayor can’t sign city’s checks

A rocky financial past continues to be a headache for Mayor Scott Dudley as he may be the…

Security footage shows the man who robbed DK Market early Wednesday morning.

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Armed robber hits Oak Harbor convenience store, public’s help sought

Oak Harbor police are on the lookout for a man who robbed a convenience store clerk at gunpoint…

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Voters approve Central Whidbey fire levy hike

Central Whidbey Fire and Rescue's levy-lid request appears to have passed, according to a first tally of votes.…

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Search suspended for crabber lost in Penn Cove | Corrected

The search for a crab fisherman who went missing in Penn Cove Sunday afternoon has been called off.…

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Mayor’s firing ‘investment’ nears $500,000

The price of implementing newly elected Oak Harbor Mayor Scott Dudley’s staff changes is now bumping up against…

Oak Harbor resident George Holtry speaks at a city council meeting Tuesday concerning the recent firing of Fire Chief Mark Soptich. Holtry was one of over 20 people to do so at the meeting.

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Chief’s firing sparks firestorm of protest

Newly elected Oak Harbor Mayor Scott Dudley, the champion of Pioneer Way dissenters, found himself on the receiving…

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Central Whidbey’s Chief Snakelum’s canoe due a major historical makeover

With a heave-ho from a team of volunteers, a historic canoe that once belonged to the renowned Chief…