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Semi rollover snarls traffic

No one was injured, but a section of Highway 20 was closed to traffic when a semi truck…

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Two pedestrians walk through downtown Oak Harbor.

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Survey planned for active transportation

Oak Harbor wants to hear ideas for making the city more friendly to pedestrians and cyclists.

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Oak Harbor driver accused of vehicular assault

A driver in a March 30 head-on crash on North Whidbey is facing a criminal charge.

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A total of 11 houses are set to be built at the Scenic Heights Development.

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One of developer’s two projects moving forward

A company has two housing projects in Oak Harbor that have taken longer than expected to complete.

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The city of Oak Harbor boarded up a house on Northeast Fourth Avenue after residents were seen dumping sewage into the stormwater system.

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City boards up house over alleged sewage dumping, lack of water

The city of Oak Harbor boarded up a house and asked the residents to leave last month.

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Daniel Sander, pictured here with his wife, Maribel Martinez Sander, was killed in a car crash near Coupeville early Sunday morning.

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Navy man killed in car crash

An Oak Harbor man was killed and two others seriously injured in a rollover accident near Coupeville

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Workshop focuses on poison plant of ancient lore

A deadly weed is well represented on Whidbey Island.

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The Haller House is primed for its final paint job, which will be brown and tan.

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Haller House recognized for historical significance

The Haller House was listed last month on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Coupeville man accused of trike attack

Police arrested a Coupeville man for allegedly driving a motorized trike over his neighbor’s foot.

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Woman charged with assaulting cops

A woman suffering from mental health issues was arrested after threatening strangers with a machete.

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Public Health director named

Island County has a new leader in a department with wide-ranging responsibilities.

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Man hurt, airlifted after head-on crash

One Oak Harbor man is in a hospital and another is in jail following a head-on crash Thursday…

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Activists push for climate emergency declaration

A South End-based, youth-led climate coalition is working to expand its reach.