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A Navy firefighter aims a hose at a helicopter fire during an emergency simulation at Outlying Field Coupeville Aug. 17.

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Navy runs fiery training

A simulated helicopter crash brought together Navy and civilian agencies Wednesday for training.

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Teens accused of burglarizing pot shop

Three 14-year-old kids were arrested for allegedly breaking into an Oak Harbor marijuana dispensary.

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Task force arrests violent offender at his mom’s Oak Harbor home

In Island County Superior Court, Steven Daves threw a table and repeatedly swore at a judge.

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Judge rejects injunction against LIHI

A judge denied a motion related to a Freeland motel, but the litigation is not over.

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Tortoise escape reported | Island Scanner

Wednesday, Aug. 3

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Hospital looking for board, CEO candidates

A couple of important changes to WhidbeyHealth leadership are expected in the not-so-distant future.

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Sale pending on former Zylstra law office

A “sale pending” sign outside a historic Coupeville cottage spells hope for the Front Street building.

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South Whidbey school district may relocate students

The South Whidbey School District is considering relocating students again.

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Man accused of rape of a child

An Oak Harbor man is accused of raping an 11-year-old girl last month, according to a police report.

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Man accused of possessing stolen vehicles, guns

An Oak Harbor man is facing charges for allegedly possessing stolen property.

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Sex offender allegedly failed to register

A convicted rapist with a history of failing to register as a sex offender is facing a felony…

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Firefighters from South Whidbey Fire/EMS responded Sunday to a fire in the woods behind the Bayview Cemetery.

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Abandoned dynamite shed burns down

No one was injured in a fire that consumed a shed in the woods behind the Bayview Cemetery.

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Alleged clown intruder alarms neighbors

Deputies found no evidence that a clown broke into an elderly woman’s Central Whidbey home on Aug. 5