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Commissioner bemoans lack of input in reserve rules
An Island County commissioner is upset at the lack of representation from districts two and three in decisions…
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Church hosting Christmas bazaar and other holiday activities
Christmas festivities in Coupeville will begin just as soon as December arrives.
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More than a cup of joe: Rock Island Coffee
Gordon Koetje and Brenda Marti wanted to create more than a coffee shop. And by most measures, they’ve…
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Social Security benefits high for county residents
Island County retirees receive more Social Security benefits on average than people in most other counties in the…
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Downtown event will have Santa, singing
Santa Claus is comin’ to town— and hopefully this year, children won’t have to wait in long lines…
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Ridership is up on ferry route
Ridership has greatly increased in the past year on the Washington State Ferries route between Port Townsend and…
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New partnership provides toys for tots
Few happy stories start with the opening of a bill. But that’s exactly what happened one day in…
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Chicken-killing dog| Island Scanner
The following items were selected from reports made to the Island County Sheriff’s Office:
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Plan outlines millions of dollars in capital projects for Oak Harbor
From pickleball courts and stand-alone restrooms to road construction and land purchases, Oak Harbor’s capital facilities plan outlines…
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Coupeville man accused of assault in fight over money
A Coupeville man is facing a felony charge for allegedly choking a 23-year-old woman during a fight over…
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Woman, 28, facing jail for allegedly passing fake $50
A 28-year-old woman is wanted on an arrest warrant for allegedly passing a fake $50 bill at a…