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Man accused in knee stabbing

An Oak Harbor man stabbed his roommate in the knee during a fight May 4.

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Auditor admonishes Freeland water, sewer district

The auditors found the district has not updated its utility rates through a resolution since 2013.

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Candidate filing week May 16-20

Races affecting Whidbey Island are already shaping up to be intense.

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WhidbeyHealth settles $1.9M in lawsuits

WhidbeyHealth leaders have settled about $1.9 million in lawsuits over the last year or so.

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Hospital plan has millions in cuts, new revenue

A strategic plan by WhidbeyHealth’s interim CEO stabilized the public hospital district’s finances.

U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew Lotz
A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler flies over Afghanistan, Jan. 23, 2020. The EA-18G has the capabilities to perform a wide range of enemy defense suppression missions with the latest electronic attack technology, jamming pods, and satellite communications.

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Navy proposed budget cuts 25 Growlers

The Navy’s budget proposes to mothball all five expeditionary EA-18G Growler squadrons at NAS Whidbey

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Gobbler stuck in truck | Island Scanner

Thursday, March 31

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Man sentenced for stealing running car

A man who kissed a stranger and stole a car parked in front of a 7-Eleven was sent…

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County looks at buying buildings

Island County commissioners are in the market for properties in both Coupeville and Oak Harbor.

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Woman saves roommate from alleged rapist

Prosecutors charged 22-year-old Genzen G. Reano April 20 with rape in the second degree.

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NAS Whidbey has spent $24 million on PFAS contamination | Corrected

The military started testing groundwater around bases across the nation six years ago.

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Accused fire starter’s motives remain unclear

The former Whidbey man allegedly started a fire that caused millions of dollars in damages to Friday Harbor…

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Nurses’ contract includes pay hikes

The nurses will receive a 2.5% increase as of July 1, a 4% increase in April 2023 and…