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Whidbey provides rare habitat for vulnerable moth
The sand verbena moth has been recorded in only a few beaches, and two of them are on…
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Oak Harbor man accused of child rape
OHPD obtained videos that allegedly show a man raping a 13-year-old on multiple occasions.
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Five sustain minor injuries in dramatic rollover crash
Five juveniles were inside a car when the vehicle rolled multiple times on North Whidbey.
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Teens charged with break-in at school building
Two teens face criminal charges for allegedly breaking into the South Whidbey School District office
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Man accused of causing series of car accidents
An Oak Harbor man faces criminal charges after intentionally causing vehicle collisions on July 2.
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Mayor closes carnival for weekend after ride caused injuries
The carnival closed after 6 people sustained minor injuries when the “Cyclone Swing” ride tipped over.
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Appeals Court rules in Langley PRA lawsuit
The appeals court sided with Langley about monetary penalties in a public records lawsuit
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Bird in the mud | Island Scanner
The following items were selected from reports made to the Island County Sheriff’s Office:
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Restoration expanding for Crescent Creek
A local nonprofit is moving north up Crescent Creek and expanding restoration efforts.
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Whidbey groups ask Oak Harbor to defend parks
Whidbey groups are calling to voice concerns over a potential change to a city ordinance.
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Island Drug closes shop
Island Drug in Clinton is joining thousands of pharmacies nationwide that have shut down.
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Island County officials consider bringing public defense in-house
Public defense agencies across the state struggle to attract and retain attorneys.
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Superintendents report surprising observances of youth behavior
Whidbey superintendents painted a bleak picture of students’ mental and behavioral health.