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County follows IBA with motion to end Wonn Road fight
A judge may make a decision this summer on the ownership of a small piece of beachfront property…
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State supreme court will hear Banks’ case
The state Supreme Court accepted on direct review the Island County prosecutor’s lawsuit regarding the county commissioners’ use…
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Price Johnson, Johnson have challengers for Island County
There will be races for Island County commissioner after all. Just hours before press time, Gary Wray, a…
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Filing Week begins with no surprises; Price Johnson, Johnson both file
No surprise local candidates appeared during Filing Week as of noon on Tuesday.
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Island County yields largest presidential primary turnout in state
There’s keen interest in the May 24 presidential primary election among Island County voters, even though the results…
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Excess poop spurs expansion plans for Island County
In the past three years, the amount of stuff from septic tanks and sewage treatment plants making its…
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Whidbey Island child rapist gets 35 years
Insisting that he was wrongfully convicted, a Whidbey Island man convicted of child rape remained defiant at his…
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Birds of a feather: Sprightly duck is part of the family
In many ways, Sprite is a typical “teenager.” Sometimes she doesn’t want to hug her mommy — especially…
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Coupeville girl killed in morning crash
An 18-year-old Coupeville woman injured in a possible DUI-related accident Monday morning later died that day at Harborview…
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Clinton burglar gets sentenced to eight years in prison
A burglar who robbed a South Whidbey couple of sentimental treasures and a sense of security was sent…
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Coupeville ferry riders should expect delays
Anyone planning to drive onto the Coupeville-to-Port Townsend ferry in May should make reservations as soon as possible,…
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Costs mount for major crime in Island County
A spate of serious crimes has been expensive for Island County. Elaine Marlow, the county’s budget director, recently…
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Oak Harbor garbage truck dumps burning trash on highway
A solid waste collector with the city of Oak Harbor saved a garbage truck last Wednesday afternoon by…