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Second teen charged in Oak Harbor assault

The 15-year-old boy striked the victim, pushed him to the ground, kicked and stomped on him.

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Three candidates emerge for county commissioner seat

Three candidates for Island County commissioner came forward during candidate filing week.

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Highway 20 to close for 3 nights

Eastbound and westbound Highway 20 will close for three nights beginning Monday, May 11.

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Sentencing delayed for mother murderer

Justin Wiener pleaded guilty last month to murder in the first degree in the death of his mother.

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Ferry rates increases take effect

Passenger and vehicle ticket prices for Washington State Ferries increased by 3%.

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Surprise candidates come forward during candidate filing week

The state’s candidate filing week runs May 4-8.

A frame from a video of an assault shows a group of teenagers attacking a boy.

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Group assaults, seriously injures teen in Oak Harbor

A video of a group of juveniles kicking the victim on the ground has been circulating widely online.

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Car stuck in sign, lane closed following crash

A suspected impaired driver’s late-night drive came to an abrupt end at an Oak Harbor gas station.

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Oak Harbor juvenile charged with kidnapping

An Oak Harbor teenager is formally accused of abducting a 15-year-old girl last month.

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Former massage therapist pleads guilty to sex crimes

A former Freeland massage therapist admitted to having sexual contact with two different patients.

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Code could extend supportive housing options in town

Staff presented a supportive housing code draft to Coupeville Town Council last week.

Photo by Marina Blatt. Coupeville Education Association Co-President Katja Willeford addressed a room filled with teachers and other staff, as well as students and parents. She warned that the cuts may fall disproportionately on employees working most closely with students.

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Coupeville School Board adopts $1.1 million in cuts

Teachers’ union rep warned cuts may fall disproportionately on employees working with students.

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Man badly injured in assault outside convenience store

The victim was knocked unconscious, but the suspect continued to beat him on the ground.