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Council tables proposal that would make it easier to dispose of parkland
The proposed amendment comes as a developer proposes to build a Hilton hotel downtown.
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War in Gaza inspires small Oak Harbor vigil
A small group of community members has been gathering to show solidarity with Palestinian people.
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Parks and rec moving to school district building
South Whidbey Parks and Recreation District has found a new location for its administrative offices.
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Animal cruelty trial delayed again
The trial of a woman accused of cruelty to horses, cats and dogs has been delayed once again.
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Sculpture heads back to hearing examiner
A public comment period has opened for the Angel de la Creatividad sculpture, again.
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Collier running for county seat again
Phil Collier believes that Island County government could use the experience of a businessman.
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Jail chief receives national recognition for commitment
Island County Jail Chief Jose Briones has intense stories about the state’s largest prison.
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City, county may remove metro district from primary ballot
The Island County prosecutor has asked Oak Harbor and Island County to rescind their support of a metropolitan…
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Court commissioner appointed as district court judge
After two rounds of interviews followed by executive sessions, Island County commissioners appointed the current district court commissioner…
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Priority list continues to elude council
The Oak Harbor council continues to debate the city’s 32-priority list to represent their current initiatives.
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Shooting investigation leads police to drugs, cash
The victim of a Jan. 11 shooting in Oak Harbor is now facing charges for allegedly dealing drugs…
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Police chase ends with rollover
A 19-year-old Bellevue resident is accused of leading a deputy on a high-speed chase on back roads of…
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South Whidbey school officials discuss funding woes
Audience members, district leaders engaged in two-hour discussion on finances, community involvement