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Freeland man, 28, drowns in Anacortes
The body of a Freeland man was recovered from the bottom of an Anacortes lake Wednesday.
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Island County considers cop tax proposal
A resolution recommending a ballot proposition for law-and-justice funding is finally on its way to Island County Board…
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Whose god? Question quashes Island County prayer proposal
Meetings of the Island County commissioners will not begin with a prayer. At least not anytime soon.
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Greenbank beach access dispute goes to Skagit County
A Skagit County judge will decide if Island County legally owns a disputed piece of Greenbank beach property.
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Fishing rod gives away South Whidbey burglary suspects
Three people are suspected in an April 23 laundromat burglary and a car prowl in Langley.
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County’s decision to limit Oak Harbor growth stands
Island County prevailed once again in litigation over the City of Oak Harbor’s efforts to expand its western…
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Sheriff seeks suspected burglar on South Whidbey
Island County Sheriff Mark Brown is asking for the community’s help in locating a man suspected in a…
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Bellingham man leaps from Deception Pass
A 28-year-old Bellingham man committed suicide Thursday morning by leaping from Deception Pass Bridge, according to Island County…
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Authorities take back pills again
Law enforcement officials on Whidbey Island are once again asking residents to turn in their unwanted medication.
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Clinton stabbing suspect out of jail on $50,000 bail
A 21-year-old Clinton man who slashed his friend’s throat and stabbed him twice was released from jail after…
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Angry man pulls gun on Clinton ferry dock
A 55-year-old Coupeville man is accused of pointing a handgun at a fellow passenger’s chest while waiting in…
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Martial arts fighter exonerated in Oak Harbor man’s death
The Island County prosecutor said Thursday that no charges will be filed in connection with the Nov. 17,…
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Heavy alcohol use linked to Freeland collision
A 34-year-old Federal Way woman’s blood-alcohol level was at more than three times the legal limit when she…