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Storage unit skull deemed Native American
A human skull that was found along with a jumble of stolen goods in a Whidbey Island storage…
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White blobs bob along | Island Scanner
The following items were selected from reports made to the Island County Sheriff’s Office:
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Road will keep island traversable if highway is blocked
Island County commissioners’ decision to spend $4 million to build a short road off the beaten track on…
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Thomas hangs herself in jail
A former Clinton woman who traveled to California to kill her sister hanged herself in jail, the Associated…
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OH child porn suspect was employed at behavorial health agency
An Oak Harbor man accused of possessing child pornography worked as an administrator for Compass Health, according to…
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Freeland man hooks ‘fish of a lifetime’
Tom Hellinger didn’t know he had hooked into a monster until the bottom feeder rose to the surface.
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Editorial: Battling opioid addiction takes innovative approaches
Drug court is a perfect example of how government should take a creative, multifaceted approach to dealing with…
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Date set on Nichols appeal
Two sides in a case involving a fatal collision on South Whidbey will be argued before the state…
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Elderly Clinton woman guilty of killing sister
Two years ago, an elderly Clinton woman shot her sister in the head with a .38 Special Ladysmith…
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Prosecutor declines to charge chief
The Island County prosecutor declined to charge Langley Police Chief David Marks with a crime in connection with…
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Loose goats found, owner wanted
A South Whidbey woman is trying to find the owner of a couple of wayward goats she came…
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Gas station robber pleads guilty, sentenced to prison
A woman who committed two armed robberies of a gas station in Clinton last year was sent to…
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State, federal lawsuits filed against hospital
WhidbeyHealth is being sued in state and federal court for allegedly violating the state Open Public Records Act…