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Whidbey Banking Company merges with off-island bank | UPDATE
Whidbey Island Bank will no longer be headquartered in Oak Harbor following a merger with Olympia-based Heritage Financial…
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Famous author breaks hip in Freeland; book signing scrubbed
Ann Rule’s book signing event in Freeland this past Sunday was cancelled after the famous true-crime author fell…
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Oak Harbor motorcyclist dies following deer collision
An Oak Harbor man was killed early Thursday morning after his motorcycle was struck by a deer near…
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Accused Greenbank murderer takes the stand
Shocking many in the courtroom, Robert “Al” Baker took the stand Thursday afternoon in his own defense and…
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Alleged Greenbank murderer goes to trial
A “secret obsession” with a female friend from Antarctica compelled Robert “Al” Baker to brutally murder his wife…
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Strained labor talks spark debate over Island County budget
The Island County Deputy Sheriff’s Guild claims that county officials don’t understand their own budget and demands that…
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Clinton driver faces multiple charges after allegedly fleeing wreck
A Clinton man accused of driving away from the scene of a May 15 accident on South Whidbey…
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Accused Clinton child molestor could serve six years
A 61-year-old Clinton man accused of molesting a young girl three years ago may face a lengthy prison…
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Judge denies new venue | Pizza man will be tried in Island County
Robert “Al” Baker will go on trial for murder in Island County Superior Court despite publicity surrounding a…
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2011 Coupeville collision goes to court
A Coupeville man is accused of causing a collision with a motorcyclist and driving away without stopping.
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Freeland man charged with assaulting three outside restaurant
A 39-year-old Freeland man is facing charges for allegedly assaulting two women and threatening to kill people outside…
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Widow disputes Island County Coroner’s ruling
The wife of a man who died on South Whidbey two years ago wants a judge or jury…
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Lambert sentenced to 100 years for two murders
Joshua Lambert is a “walking time bomb” and a meth-abusing, anti-social narcissist who should never be free again.