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Commissioners vote to fund Harbor Inn project

The only motel in Freeland will soon be turned into a shelter to provide short-term “bridge housing.”

The proposed project would expand the Langley marina, but there are no plans to move forward with the project any time soon. (Photo by David Welton)

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Permits for Langley Marina expansion to be renewed

The proposed project would expand the marina, but there are no plans to move forward any time soon.

The back of an Oak Harbor duplex was scorched in a fire Saturday. (Oak Harbor Fire Department photo)

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Fires subdued at pet crematorium, duplex

Oak Harbor firefighters put out unwanted conflagrations at a pet crematorium and a duplex.

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New petition to support Haven shelter started

Whidbey Homeless Coalition is gathering signatures online in support of a proposed overnight shelter

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Plastic furniture arsonist reported | Island Scanner

Wednesday, June 15

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Middle School student facing felony assault charge

A teenager is facing a felony charge for allegedly assaulting a 12-year-old boy.

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Primary forum set for Monday

Whidbey Island voters can learn more about candidates who will appear on the Aug. 2 primary ballot.

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Commissioners may decide Harbor Inn project Tuesday

The future of a proposal to turn a Freeland motel into low-income housing may be decided next week.

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Everett man killed in pedestrian accident

A pedestrian died from injuries after getting hit by a car when he tried to cross Highway 20.

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Coyote loses its way | Island Scanner

Friday, June 10

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State Supreme Court upholds indecent exposure conviction

The state Supreme Court upheld the conviction of an Oak Harbor man who exposed himself to a teenager

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Island County deputy files sexual harassment lawsuit

A deputy alleges in a lawsuit that he was repeatedly touched inappropriately by a superior officer.

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Redheaded bandit spotted | Island Scanner

Monday, June 6