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Statewide shooting ban added to other fire-prevention strategies on WDFW lands
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) will add a temporary statewide restriction on firearm use beginning…
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Blaze that destroyed home being investigated
Officials from local fire districts, the Island County Sheriff’s Office and the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms…
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Woman, 58, asks police to shoot her
A woman was arrested in downtown Oak Harbor last week after threatening police officers with a garden tool…
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Cougar spotted | Island Scanner
The following items were selected from reports made to the Island County Sheriff’s Office:
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Sheriff’s investigation results in arrest of alleged heroin supplier
The Island County Sheriff’s Office focus on “drug houses” on South Whidbey has paid off.
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DNR bans outdoor burning statewide
Ninety-six percent of the state is experiencing drought-like conditions, which means a high risk of wildfires. In response,…
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Town celebrates 100th birthday of longtime resident
This year, Jean Sherman is being thrown a giant birthday bash and everyone’s invited.
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Ceremony to be held Wednesday for Tokitae
A spotlight is once again being placed on Lolita, also known as “Tokitae,” as well as the other…
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Sex offender changes address on North Whidbey
A Level 2 sex offender has changed addresses on North Whidbey, according to the Island County Sheriff’s Office.
