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Johnson seeks fourth term as commissioner
The longest serving member of the current Board of Commissioners wants another four years.
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County officials opine on school board kerfuffle
The Board of Health may weigh into a controversy involving the Stanwood-Camano Island school board.
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Two Oak Harbor men arrested in separate child assault cases
Two different men appeared in court this week on suspicion of felony assault of children.
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Trial begins this week in stalking case
Oak Harbor man is accused of tracking his ex-girlfriend’s whereabouts.
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Hospice services get a new building
WhidbeyHealth Hospice will soon have their own space outside of the hospital in Coupeville.
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Judge denies request for new attorney
An Oak Harbor man accused of rape and kidnapping won’t get a new attorney ahead of a trial…
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Ferry line threat leads to arrest
A man is accused of threatening to slash a driver’s tires because he felt she cut him off…
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Whidbey Navy officer accused of paying teenager for sex
A Navy officer is facing sex trafficking charges for allegedly raping a 14-year-old he met on an app
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County offers $50k for fireworks
Island County officials want people to have a blast on the Fourth of July.
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Deputy accused of rape quits job after internal inquiry
An internal investigation of a former Sheriff’s deputy describes details of the criminal case.
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County to study possible improvements to jail
The Island County jail houses a diverse range of individuals.
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Hawkins retiring as district court judge
Island County District Court Judge Bill Hawkins will leave behind a remarkable legal legacy.
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State budget has $2.5M for island projects
Lawmakers secured funds for workforce housing, a feasibility study for a sports complex and more.