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The city of Oak Harbor is planning to purchase two parcels of land on the corner of Pioneer Way and Bayshore Drive where two vacant buildings stand.

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City plans to buy waterfront property

Oak Harbor is planning to buy two parcels of land on the corner of Pioneer Way and Bayshore…

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Island County ranked third healthiest in state

Island County is one of the healthiest in the state and has one of the lowest obesity rates.

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Nude burglar found asleep in pot shop

A man accused of burglarizing a Freeland pot store was found naked and semi-conscious in the shop.

Central Whidbey Island Fire and Rescue stakeholders break ground for a new fire station Sept. 1. (Photo by Karina Andrew/Whidbey News-Times)

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Building begins on fire station

Work on a new Central Whidbey Island Fire and Rescue station has finally begun.

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10 people aboard plane in deadly South Whidbey crash

At least one person has died and nine others have yet to be found as a result of…

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One dead in seaplane crash

Nine others are still unaccounted for.

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Whidbey SAR rescues Olympic hiker

A Search and Rescue team rescued a 68-year-old male hiker in the Olympic National Park.

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Four clumsy pigs reported | Island Scanner

Wednesday, Aug. 17

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Oak Harbor is currently in Stage 1 of water restrictions, which means residents are asked to voluntarily reduce water usage.

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Oak Harbor residents asked to reduce water usage

The city of Anacortes has asked Oak Harbor residents to reduce water usage by 10% as of Aug.…

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Gender policy revision put on hold

The Oak Harbor School Board decided to table a controversial gender-related policy revision.

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Teenager dies in Oak Harbor shooting

An Oak Harbor High School student died as a result of a shooting Tuesday afternoon.

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County to formalize commitment to climate action

Commissioners have finalized a draft resolution on the county’s intent to work on climate change.

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Former mayor pro tem releases HR investigation

Beth Munns has publicly released the human resources investigation into an alleged threat she made.