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Murder trials inaugurate new year in county
Three high-profile murder cases are scheduled to be held in Island County Superior Court during the first three…
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Whidbey will miss Haugen’s clout in Olympia
Outgoing state Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen becomes emotional when she talks about her worries for the district she’s…
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Langley man faces potpourri of charges
A 42-year-old Langley man is facing a series of criminal charges for allegedly violating a no-contact order repeatedly…
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Island County takes initiative to stop prosecuting pot users
The day when adults old enough to drink alcohol and smoke pot without fear of handcuffs may be…
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Langley man charged in assault of football coach
A 30-year-old Langley man was charged this week in an assault that left a well-known Oak Harbor youth…
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Man charged with arson in series of Langley incidents
A 28-year-old man suspected in a series of arsons in a neighborhood near Langley was allegedly caught in…
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Johnson vs. Homola: Differences are stark in District 2 race
The tension between the two candidates vying to represent Oak Harbor-area residents on the Board of Island County…
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Law enforcement collects, disposes of unused medication
Law enforcement agencies on Whidbey Island are again teaming up to collect drugs. The Island County Sheriff’s Office,…
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Body of missing woman found in wilderness
The remains believed to be those of a 27-year-old woman last seen a year ago in Freeland were…
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Fake $100 bills circulate on South End
Deputies with the Island County Sheriff’s Office received two reports in three days of people passing phony $100…
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News-Times letter to the editor leads to criminal investigation
Deputies with the Island County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the harassment of an elderly Coupeville woman who wrote…
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Greenbank man’s crime spree nets at least 16 years
A 23-year-old Greenbank man who kidnapped and raped his estranged girlfriend will likely be going away for more…
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Ciscoe Morris woos Freeland Ace
Washington’s wackiest gardener recently visited Freeland Ace. Ciscoe Morris was in town for a couple of hours for…