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Island Scanner | Wild cats, sexual favors, marijuana

At 8:29 a.m., a caller reported a “ruthless speeding driver” on Northeast Fifth Avenue.

William Goetz expresses his dismay with Island County over a tax assessment that was charged to him

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Tax error rankles South Whidbey homeowner

A South Whidbey homeowner is taking the county to task for an incorrect charge of $6,125 in property…

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Island County, other small counties fight for voice in state health integration

As the state combines mental health and chemical dependency services, small counties like Island County are doing some…

The Oak Harbor High School wrestling team includes three of the state's top 3A athletes in the 285-pound class.

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Three’s a crowd: Wildcats have talent logjam in 285 class | Wrestling

With a little effort, Oak Harbor High School’s three heavyweight wrestlers could squeeze into a Volkswagen Beetle. But,…

Mary Jo Oxrieder's 'A Gift that Grows.'

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Skagit Community Band Presents “You Can’t Be Serious!,” 7:30 p.m. Feb. 6 at Maple Hall, La Conner; and…

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Coupeville wraps up conference crown | Girls basketball

Clinching its first conference championship in 13 years, the Coupeville High School girls basketball team clubbed visiting Klahowya…

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Wolves face must-win game Tuesday | Boys basketball

After losing 58-39 at Klahowya in Silverdale Friday, Jan. 30, the Coupeville High School boys basketball team must…

David De Spain faces a judge on burglary charges Friday.

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South Whidbey Record food columnist cooks burglar’s goose

An 82-year-old recipe columnist for the South Whidbey Record tricked a burglar into incriminating himself last year.

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Island County sheriff slapped with $10-million claim | Attorneys say former employee neglected to report pedophile coach

Attorneys representing five women who say they were sexually assaulted by a swim coach for the North Whidbey…

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Island County homeless count casts a wide net

A grouping of several broken down campers and tents is tucked away less than 300 feet off a…

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Cuckoo for Seahawks: Super Bowl fever heating up at Oak Harbor schools

For a festive occasion such as this, Shane Evans allowed a few exceptions.

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Skagit Community Band Presents "You Can't Be Serious!" 7:30 p.m. Feb. 6 at Maple Hall, La Conner; and…

Marisa Sligh is one of two students from Whidbey Island nominated by Rep. Rick Larsen to military academies.

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Whidbey students nominated for academies

Two Whidbey Island students received top nominations to military academies this week from Congressman Rick Larsen.