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    Reservist in hot water after flying drone at base
    Reservist in hot water after flying drone at...
    By Allyson Ballard • February 6, 2026 1:30 am

    The drone, a small, commercial quadcopter, was rendered “inoperable” by base defense systems.

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    Hospital board seeks nominees
    Hospital board seeks nominees
    By Jessie Stensland • February 6, 2026 1:30 am

    The WhidbeyHealth hospital board has two vacancies to fill due to resignations.

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    Oak Harbor City Council adopts nepotism policy for boards
    Oak Harbor City Council adopts nepotism policy for...
    By Marina Blatt • February 6, 2026 1:30 am

    It’s unclear if the only person potentially affected by the rule will continue to serve.

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    Jonathan Kline
    Good Cheer names Jonathan Kline as new executive...
    By Kira Erickson • February 3, 2026 1:30 am

    Good Cheer’s new executive director is a familiar face in the South Whidbey community.

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    Vehicular homicide suspect sentenced
    Vehicular homicide suspect sentenced
    By Jessie Stensland • February 3, 2026 1:30 am

    Wilson pleaded guilty in Island County Superior Court to vehicular homicide and vehicular assault.

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    Residents rally against ICE, for democracy
    By Allyson Ballard • February 3, 2026 1:30 am

    Hundreds of Whidbey residents demonstrated in Coupeville on Friday.

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    Andrea Downs
    School board member, CADA executive director running for...
    By Kira Erickson • January 30, 2026 1:30 am

    Andrea Downs filed with the PDC this month to run for the elected office as a Democratic candidate.

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    Whidbey Island officials express alarm, fear over ICE...
    By Allyson Ballard • January 30, 2026 1:30 am

    Officials want Whidbey residents to prioritize their safety in potential encounters with ICE.

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    No firearms involved in fight after racist remark outside school
    No firearms involved in fight after racist remark...
    By Jessie Stensland • January 30, 2026 1:30 am

    The incident occurred between Coupeville and South Whidbey students on Wednesday night.

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    Speed limits will change on Highway 20 in the south city limits of Oak Harbor, a decision made during a recent city council meeting.
    Oak Harbor adopts speed zone reductions
    By Marina Blatt • January 30, 2026 1:30 am

    Council passed the ordinance — which helps align city code with state rules — unanimously.

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    Intruders assault man in bed at Clinton home
    Intruders assault man in bed at Clinton home
    By Jessie Stensland • January 30, 2026 1:30 am

    Court documents state two people broke in through a window and beat him.

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    Man acquitted of assaulting feds, faces deportation
    Man acquitted of assaulting feds, faces deportation
    By Jessie Stensland • January 30, 2026 1:30 am

    The man, a citizen of Mexico, was arrested on Camano Island last summer.

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    Man arrested in Oak Harbor, convicted of murder
    Man arrested in Oak Harbor, convicted of murder
    By Jessie Stensland • January 30, 2026 1:30 am

    Jose M. Lozano Jr. was found guilty of shooting and killing an 18-year-old in Mount Vernon.

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