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Murdered woman found near Camano bunker
Investigators haven’t identified the body of a murdered woman that was found near a Camano Island bunker filled…
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Series of threats made at Oak Harbor High School
Two Oak Harbor High School students were arrested for making threats and a third student was taken into…
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Island County improves code enforcement
There are still junked cars, squatters, failed septic fields and other violations of Island County code, but recent…
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Oak Harbor ninth safest in state
Oak Harbor is the ninth safest out of 80 cities in the state, according to a new study.
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South End getting first medicaid chemical dependency office
Freeland will soon be home to the first medicaid-funded, substance use disorder treatment facility on South Whidbey.
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Baker loses appeal of his conviction for killing wife
A man who once worked in the Antarctic and owned a Freeland pizza joint will remain in prison…
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Safety of EA-18G questioned following incident
One crew member has returned to flight status and another is expected to fully recovery following a Jan.…
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Merriman is gone as city administrator
Doug Merriman is no longer city administrator for Oak Harbor.
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Landing’s water tests high in fecal coliform
A recent report by the county’s public health department found there’s poop matter in the surface water at…
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Man, woman assaulted each other, police say
A Whidbey Island man and a woman are facing felony assault charges after they assaulted each other and…
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Girl Scouts load up faves as fundraiser kicks off
Stacks of Girl Scout cookies replaced stacks of newspapers last Saturday as local scouts took over the Whidbey…
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County commissioners lack confidence in Freeland sewer board
The Island County Board of Commissioners responded with skepticism Wednesday to a request for funding from the Freeland…