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WhidbeyHealth’s facility projects total $55.5 million, says project manager
WhidbeyHealth has paid all its bills for its major facility improvements and expansion that began more than five…
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Field carrier landing practice scheduled Wednesday, Sept. 25
There are carrier-based flight training operations scheduled to occur at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Ault Field the…
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County settles for $3.1M in woman’s jail-related death
Jail staff neglected a Whidbey Island woman as she became seriously ill, her family alleged.
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City council candidates focus on development at forum
The city of Oak Harbor needs to get out of the way of developers and allow the growth…
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Dead rabbit revenge | Island Scanner
The following reports were gathered from calls made to the Island County Sheriff’s Department:
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Dog owners still breaking leash laws at Greenbank Farm
To address ongoing issues with dogs straying into farmland at the Greenbank Farm, the Port of Coupeville is…
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Getting clean: Family reunites, offers hope for others battling addiction
Daniel and Adriana Aivles were addicted to heroin and living out of a car during some of Oak…
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Agreement reached between hospital, island fire districts
After months of negotiating, North and Central Whidbey fire districts have reached agreements to continue longstanding deals with…
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Leaders work on plan to end homelessness
Whidbey leaders and residents have been discussing the issue of homelessness for years, but Island County will soon…
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Pumpkin pickers needed
Liz Sherman picks sugar pie pumpkins at Sherman’s Pioneer Farm in Coupeville. The farm has promised 1,500 of…
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Man held on $100,000 bail for child porn
An Oak Harbor man admitted to having “multiple gigabytes” of child pornography on his computer and fantasizing about…
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Sewage plant recognized as project of the year
Oak Harbor’s new clean water facility was recently honored as one of the “projects of the year” by…
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Workshop looks at rising sea level
Whidbey Island dwellers may have a interest in the effects rising sea levels will have on their properties…