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Oak Harbor man convicted of rape
On March 31, the jury in Island County Superior Court found Aston Samms guilty.
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Suspects arrested on island by regional task forces
Special violent crime task forces came in search of Skagit suspects for the second time in a week.
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County proposes to restrict Airbnbs in Freeland
The proposed solutions would make changes in land use rules to increase housing availability locally
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Protest planned at Navy base
On Saturday, Indivisible Whidbey is holding the Hands Off! Whidbey Island Fight Back Rally.
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Concern raised about potential of less Canadian tourism on Whidbey
Early numbers based on internet searches shows a mixed picture.
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Judge grills attorneys over mask mandate injunction
The visiting judge expressed irritation and admonished attorneys during a hearing Tuesday morning.
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Oak Harbor man accused of kidnapping, attempted murder
Joshua Castro appeared in Skagit County Superior Court Monday after being held on $1 million bail.
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Oak Harbor to keep south parking lot, flagstaff unchanged in Flintstone Park
The reconfiguration of Flintstone Park has garnered a lot of discussion and strong feelings.
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County to adopt drone policy
The commissioners discussed a draft of the policy during a workshop meeting earlier this month.
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Prosecutor asks for sanctions in Elections Office mask case
A high-profile legal dispute has grown even more heated and potentially costly.
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St. Clair dispels rumors of early goodbye
County Commissioner Janet St. Clair has no plans for stepping down before the end of her term.
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Navy releases draft of revised study on Growlers
The Navy is gathering comments about the draft, which can be submitted on the website until April 28
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Inmate will be medicated against his will
James Madden appeared in Island County Superior Court to face two criminal cases against him.