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New candidates, names withdrawn in final day of candidate filing week
The final day of candidate filing week was exciting on Whidbey Island, with new candidates emerging and candidates…
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Sentence in vehicular homicide reduced after drug law voided
Jeromy K. Ladwig, 40, appeared in Island County Superior Court telephonically from prison Tuesday to be resentenced. His…
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NAS Whidbey Commander to retire in July
Capt. Matthew Arny’s change of command ceremony will be on July 9. He got the top job in…
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Retired Navy officer named assessor
Douglas “Bernie” Upchurch is the new Island County assessor and will serve at least until the end of…
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Public survey about ‘Angel’ sculpture coming in June
City council members discussed the idea of a public survey at Tuesday night’s meeting along with other updates…
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Cases against Oak Harbor real estate agent resolved
An Oak Harbor real estate agent who had been held in jail without bail is now free.
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Community Health Advisory Board to resume meetings
A county health official announced the board’s upcoming return in a meeting May 18.
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Oak Harbor woman airlifted following car crash near bridge
The woman was airlifted following a medical episode that caused her to crash head-on into an oncoming car.
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Investigation clears superintendent of bias, retaliation
An attorney’s investigation into the Coupeville school superintendent for alleged bias and retaliation largely exonerated him, according to…
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Langley mayor moving outside city, resigning
Tim Callison is leaving his role at the end of June.
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Jail inmate death apparent suicide
The Skagit County Multi-Agency Response Team is investigating the death.
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Exceptional Academy students help effort to honor veterans year-round
Students participated in the Flags and Flowers initiative for their annual service project.