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Judge declines to revoke accused child rapist’s bail
A judge declined to revoke bail for a man charged with child rape who is accused of violating…
Opinion
Editorial: Police body cams aren’t perfect, but are vital technology
A body-worn video camera is not a perfect tool for police officers, but it is an essential one.
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Parks director parks lawnmower after 37 years
Being in charge of city parks may seem like a sunshiny job dedicated to mowing lawns, planting flowers…
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Oak Harbor police getting body cameras
Someday soon, people’s interactions with officers from the Oak Harbor Police Department may be recorded and subject to…
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Sailor hurt in shooting files complaint for $20 million
A Navy man injured during an unusual 2017 police standoff that ended in the fatal shooting of another…
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COER, Navy settle FOIA lawsuit
A group known for protesting jet noise at the Navy airfield near Coupeville settled a federal, public-records lawsuit…
Opinion
Editorial: Navy’s fight for freedom should include freedom of information
Regardless of how you feel about the Citizens of Ebey’s Reserve and its stance on jet noise, the…
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Man accused of homicide in overdose death
An Oak Harbor man is accused of providing a pill containing the drug fentanyl to a man who…
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Positive COVID-19 test at jail turns out to be false
The Island County Jail had a COVID-19 scare late last week, but it turned out to be a…
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Oak Harbor man charged in grisly Montana murder
A 66-year-old Oak Harbor man accused of murdering a resident of Montana over an access road dispute nine…
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Rapist files, loses a tangle of motions
A man who raped and assaulted his former girlfriend during a night of savagery 13 years ago was…
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Woman accused of threatening to kill, eat dog
A South Whidbey woman is accused of threatening to harm a teenager, licking blood from her fingers in…