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Roaming bear is returned to wild
“The nicest bear” is back in the wilderness after a fruitless search for companionship took him to 11…
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Neighbors worried as deer kills dog, attacks people
A truculent deer in a Langley neighborhood killed one dog and put another one in the hospital last…
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County weighs requests for infrastructure investment dollars
Oak Harbor is asking Island County for money to purchase a boat-repair and storage facility for its marina.
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Registered offender pleads guilty to rape
A registered sex offender who raped a woman at a group home in Coupeville is facing time in…
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Coupeville’s new water filtration system set to go online in July
Coupeville is a couple of large steps closer to having cleaner, better-tasting water.
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Loaded and barefoot | Island Scanner
The following items were selected from reports made to the Oak Harbor Police Department:
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State Parks to host new events, programs throughout summer
Those hoping to get outside this summer but are looking for new ways to do so, need not…
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Field carrier landing practices scheduled June 3-9
Aircraft carrier-based flight training operations for Naval Air Station Whidbey Island are scheduled Monday, June 3 through Sunday,…
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Navy mum on whether Growler pilots saw UFOs
‘Pilots are seeing things that shouldn’t be there because it’s restricted air space’
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City nets tidy profit on sale of property
Oak Harbor sold a parcel of gravel-rich property for twice its appraised value. The earnings will be earmarked…
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Whale-on-whale attack called ‘unusual’ for Whidbey Island waters
It’s nature: ‘For the transient killer whales, gray whales are a part of their diet’
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Coupeville classroom moves outdoors
The classroom got significantly larger for Coupeville Elementary School fourth graders Wednesday. In fact, it grew to approximately…
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Oak Harbor police warn of car prowl spree
Someone has been on a car prowling spree across Oak Harbor for the past month or two, according…