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Oak Harbor woman dies while in police custody in Yakima
A special investigations unit is looking into an Oak Harbor woman who died after being taken to the…
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Second Black Lives Matter rally draws several hundred
Several hundred people crowded around one of Oak Harbor’s busiest intersections over the weekend to loudly and peacefully…
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SAR rescues hiker from Mount Baker
A Search and Rescue team from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island rescued a 28-year-old hiker with a compound…
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Counselor charged with unprofessional conduct
A mental health counselor in Oak Harbor has been charged with unprofessional conduct, according to a notice from…
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Oak Harbor man who resisted police arrested
A confrontation between Oak Harbor police and a man who was acting erratically turned violent when officers tried…
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Commissioner says governor’s new mask rule defies basic science, logic
An Island County commissioner said she will refuse to follow Gov. Jay Inslee’s latest rule related to COVID-19…
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Ex-sheriff is cruising into retirement after 32 years
He was a school teacher who didn’t want to be a cop. He was a cop who never…
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Pot shops see green
State data shows that Island County cannabis dispensaries have had an increase in sales, a trend which managers…
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Pot shops see green
State data shows that Island County cannabis dispensaries have had an increase in sales, a trend which managers…
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Veterinarian accused of misconduct
An Oak Harbor veterinarian is accused of failing to use analgesics before and after painful surgeries and procedures…
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Whidbey thrift stores prepare to reopen, others remain closed
Good Cheer thrift stores in Langley and Clinton are reopening, but the stores won’t be accepting donations until…
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City eyes ban on smoking in parks
Oak Harbor officials are considering an ordinance that would prohibit smoking in city parks.
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Oak Harbor delays decision on utility rate increase
The Oak Harbor City Council has delayed a decision to increase the city’s utility rates largely due to…