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Student faces felony for alleged assault on school bus
A 14-year-old student at South Whidbey Middle / High School is facing a felony charge for allegedly assaulting…
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Candidates at odds over direction of school district
Voters will choose between a realist and an idealist in the only contested race for the South Whidbey…
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Housewarming party goes badly on North Whidbey
A housewarming party in Oak Harbor Oct. 12 ended with two women in the hospital and one woman…
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Attorney, client fighting over hospital settlement
WhidbeyHealth Public Hospital District settled an age discrimination lawsuit in August, but the plaintiff and his attorney are…
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Missing man’s skull discovered in woods
A hunter walking through woods near Greenbank Oct. 12 discovered the skull of a Freeland man who had…
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Commissioner will delegate vote for state senate appointment
Island County Commissioner Helen Price Johnson won’t vote on a state senate appointment, but the county won’t lose…
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I-976 could detour Island Transit buses
If passed, Initiative 976 has the potential to significantly diminish bus and paratransit service in Island County.
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Man files another public records lawsuit against Langley
A South Whidbey man has filed another lawsuit against the city of Langley, claiming a violation of the…
Obituaries
Lloyd Edwin Carter: March 22, 1926 -Oct. 4, 2019
Lloyd Edwin Carter, 93, lifelong resident of Whidbey Island died Oct. 4, 2019 at his home in Freeland,…
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Suspects plucked in guitar case
A man with a pilfered guitar was arrested in a low-key sting operation by the Island County Sheriff’s…
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Police chase ends at septic tank
When a driver being chased by a deputy came to a dead end on a Central Whidbey road,…
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GOP picks candidates for Senate seat
A North Whidbey entrepreneurial farmer is the top choice to replace state Sen. Barbara Bailey.
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Hospital sued by former employees
Two former WhidbeyHealth Medical Center employees who worked in the emergency room filed lawsuits against the hospital district,…