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Suspects arrested in daytime burglary

A daytime burglary on South Whidbey drew a relatively large response from law enforcement Wednesday.

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Shoe heist reported | Island Scanner

Wednesday, Dec. 22

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Navy veteran, community volunteer seeks House seat

Clyde Shavers announced his candidacy for Pos. 1 in the 10th Legislative District this month.

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A pickup involved in a high-speed chase in Oak Harbor Sunday night was damaged when the suspect crashed into a tree.

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High-speed chase ends with crash in Oak Harbor

The driver of a stolen vehicle led a deputy on a chase before crashing and hiding in a…

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County jail slammed with first COVID outbreak

Three cell blocks are in quarantine and about a third of the jail staff are out with COVID.

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Commissioners delay vote on housing sales tax

Some residents demanded that residents be allowed to vote on the measure.

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Lumber, rock, guns stolen | Island Scanner

Wednesday, Dec. 8

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Man accused of burglarizing apartment, leaving chicks behind

A homeless man is accused of entering a vacant Oak Harbor home without permission.

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WEAN isn’t suing county for first time in 25 years

Whidbey Environmental Action Network has no active cases against Island County.

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Tsunami warning fizzled, future threat real

State and county officials have long warned about the possibility of a tsunami striking the island.

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Man gets jail for vehicular assault

A Langley man was sentenced to jail for driving intoxicated and seriously injuring a passenger.

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Man to be sentenced again for child rape

A former Coupeville resident may be resentenced due to new case law regarding juvenile offenders.

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Appeal filed against homeless shelter project

A proposed overnight homeless shelter has drawn criticism from neighbors.