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Plea to Montgomery: Tear down this wall | Letter

The beach and Wonn Road belong to the people, not the Montgomerys.

A mudslide that brought two evergreen trees and debris wrecked the back yard of a Maxwelton Beach home on Jan. 22. Water damage to the yard stemmed from a heavy rainstorm that produced over two inches of rain on Jan. 21-22.

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Mudslide leaves mess in Maxwelton yard

A recent mudslide caused havoc in the backyard of a Maxwelton Beach home and widespread flooding throughout the…

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Residents urged to prepare for potentially devastating earthquake on Whidbey fault

Should a powerful earthquake hit the South Whidbey Island Fault, which scientists say is among the most hazardous…

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Chocolate Walk tickets available

Tickets are still available for the first-ever Coupeville Chocolate Walk, which is Saturday, Feb. 13.

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Gasper joins Pediatric Associates

Dr. Michele Gasper has joined the staff of Oak Harbor’s Pediatric Associates of Whidbey Island.

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Teen named Youth of the Year: Oak Harbor senior chosen by Boys & Girls Club

Lexi Jones, 17, a senior at Oak Harbor High School, is the second consecutive Youth of the Year…

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Seismic work set for ferry terminal

The Coupeville ferry dock will be closed for a weekend next fall to make it safer in the…

Jeremy Thompson appeared in Island County Superior Court Monday and pleaded guilty to burglary and assault charges. He was sentenced to prison.

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Man sentenced to prison for assaulting dad: Judge orders defendant to get help for meth addiction

A man who sneaked into his father’s North Whidbey home without permission and choked him was sent to…

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Prosecutor wants case to go directly to Supreme Court

The Island County prosecutor is asking the state Supreme Court to allow his lawsuit against a private attorney…

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Long-running feud results in stabbing

A long-running dispute between two Oak Harbor men turned violent once again. Brian Jackson, 28, is accused of…

CDR Heather Sellers administers flu shot to HM2 Michael Waltich at Naval Hospital Oak Harbor.

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Cases of flu on Whidbey Island on the increase

If you’re sick, stay home. Cough into your elbow. And wash those hands. That’s the best way to…

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Haggen delays auction of its stores

Bankrupt grocery chain Haggen on Tuesday postponed the auction of its 33 core stores until Feb. 11.

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Oak Harbor teens accused in crime spree: Police say pair stole vehicles, drugs and led car chase

Two Oak Harbor teenagers are facing charges after a crime spree involving vehicles thefts, burglaries, a car chase…