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New appeal filed in vehicular homicide

A woman who drove drunk and killed South Whidbey resident Timothy Keil in 2015 is once again appealing…

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COVID-19 response will include random testing

About 2,700 Island County residents without symptoms will be tested for COVID-19 during the second week of May…

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Technological problems don’t excuse meetings violation

The Coupeville School Board inadvertently violated the state Open Public Meetings Act by holding a meeting Monday night…

Whidbey real estate still a seller’s market despite virus

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Whidbey real estate still a seller’s market despite virus

The pandemic pushed David and Becky Broberg, the owners of Blue Goose Inn Bed and Breakfast, to place…

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Police seek information about shooting

Oak Harbor police are seeking information about a shooting on the night of April 25.

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Police seek information about shooting

Oak Harbor police are seeking information about a shooting on the night of April 25.

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Staff cuts likely for Coupeville schools

Low financial reserves and predicted revenue cuts from the state in the beginning of September likely means staff…

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Stolen fanny pack | Island Scanner

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COVID-19 cases rise to 166 as county testing expands

A total of 166 people in Island County have tested positive for COVID-19 and eight people died from…

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Prison releases may include six cases from Island County

Among those likely to be released from prison early is an Oak Harbor man who tried to fraudulently…

File photo                                In 2018, Greenbank resident John Lussmyer cuddles with his 13-year-old pet cougar, Talina. The cat has since passed away from old age.

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Don’t call this Whidbey man ‘Cougar King’

Whidbey Island’s exotic cat owner hasn’t watched the “Tiger King,” a documentary about a zoo-owner-turned-attempted-murderer that coronavirus-quarantined viewers…

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County commissioners urging EDC, island chambers to do more

Leaders of chambers of commerce on Whidbey Island have turned to cyberspace to support businesses during the COVID-19…

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Trespasser in negligee and mink coat | Island Scanner

The following were among calls made to the Island County Sheriff’s Department: