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Former commissioner Emerson’s lawsuit moves to trial

A portion of a lawsuit brought against Island County by a former commissioner and her husband is moving…

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Sheriff’s office slapped with $10 million suit

Attorneys representing five women who say they were sexually assaulted by a swim coach for the North Whidbey…

David De Spain sits in Island County court Jan. 30 with attorney Andrew Rice.

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Whidbey Recipes food columnist fools burglar

An 82-year-old recipe columnist for the South Whidbey Record tricked a burglar into incriminating himself last year.

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Crab boat owner gets 75 days for 2010 sinking, spill in Penn Cove

The owner of the Deep Sea crab boat that caught fire, sank and spilled oil into Penn Cove…

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Island Transit board sees new leadership

Island Transit is changing gears for 2015. After a year marked by controversy and trouble, the transportation agency’s…

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Island County cops arrest three for felony domestic violence

Deputies with the Island County Sheriff’s Office investigated three allegations of felony-level domestic assaults on South Whidbey in…

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Whidbey General Hospital included in state audit report

Whidbey General Hospital officials failed to file complete financial reports with the Washington State Auditor’s Office for three…

Whidbey General Hospital CEO Tom Tomasino testifies in Island County District Court Tuesday.

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Whidbey hospital CEO grilled in court, prosecutor questions testimony

Two administrators at Whidbey General Hospital gave conflicting testimony under oath during a court hearing Tuesday over how…

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IT board sees new members appointed

The leadership of Island Transit is going to be very different in the new year. The majority of…

Drugs and guns were taken in a raid on a Scatchet Head home this week. Rebecca McCarthy

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County cops score drugs, guns in early morning Scatchet Head raid

Deputies with the Island County Sheriff’s Office seized about $23,000 worth of drugs in an early morning raid…

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Freeland banker faces jail time

A former customer service manager at the Freeland branch of Whidbey Island Bank is facing time in federal…

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District judge questions Whidbey General Hospital records refusal

Whidbey General Hospital isn’t on trial, but both a judge and the deputy prosecutor directed some pointed comments…

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Clinton man accused of hitting pedestrian with car

A Clinton man is accused of purposely hitting a pedestrian with a car and then driving off, court…