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Island County prosecutors file motion of forfeiture in animal cruelty case
The critters that have been seized from a Hastie Lake Road farm may be available for adoption.
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Primary points to lively mayor race ahead
Primary election results suggest a hotly contested campaign season lies ahead for Oak Harbor.
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Orca capture commemoration set for Aug. 6
This year’s ceremony in memory of the 1970 orca roundup in Penn Cove has a special significance.
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Oak Harbor officials try to prioritize park upgrades
City officials have $1.3 million to spend on Windjammer Park and ideas from the public and staff.
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Oak Harbor child molester sentenced to prison
Brian K. Reed pleaded guilty in Island County Superior Court June 9 to child molestation.
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Wright, Hoffmire dominate mayoral race in primary election
Two of the four candidates for Oak Harbor mayor dominated the primary election Tuesday, but it appears that…
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Businesses get new COVID grants
Nine businesses on Whidbey Island recently received more than $280,000 in grants.
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Housing project delay raises concerns
Island County commissioners aren’t happy with a Seattle nonprofit for its lack of progress.
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Wild rabbit on Whidbey tests positive for hemorrhagic disease
The state’s first wild cottontail rabbit to test positive for the disease was found on Whidbey.
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Island County eyes $3.4 million boat ramp
Construction of an elevated boat ramp at Robinson Beach in Freeland won’t be cheap.
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County reconsidering how to set speed limits
Island County officials are using a cutting-edge analytic tool to set speed limits on roadways.
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Fire destroys farm building, equipment on Central Whidbey
Special agents with the National Park Service are investigating a fire in a large storage building that destroyed…