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Feds want to hear thoughts on Navy aircraft noise
An agency was charged with working with communities to find measures that would mitigate noise.
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Man at center of 2017 Langley use-of-force case arrested
A Whidbey man is facing charges for allegedly threatening a woman and appearing naked in public.
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Navy man allegedly strangled husband, then performed CPR to revive him
Jacque S. Saulsberry, 22, was released from Island County Jail Aug. 24 after posting $10,000 bail.
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Whidbey man accused of assault with a rifle
Prosecutors charged Michael L. Surgeon, 34, with assault in the second degree Aug. 25.
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Unvaccinated teen recovers after month in hospital
An Oak Harbor teen is home after being treated for a COVID-19 case that developed into pneumonia.
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COVID cases skyrocketed among those without shots
An estimated one in every 123 unvaccinated residents got a confirmed COVID-19 case during one week.
Opinion
In Our Opinion: With tourism at all-time high, change in investment needed
More money could be spent on long-term, concrete investments related to tourism.
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Deputy revives burglary suspect who overdosed
A suspect in a burglary swallowed heroin and overdosed just prior to being arrested at his home.
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County moves to end camping at Ebey’s Landing
There’s been an explosion of unregulated campers leaving trash, gray water and animal feces at Ebey’s.
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Navy unit explodes munitions at Lake Hancock
The Navy is still finding munitions at a site that was once used as a World War II…
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In Our Opinion: Meetings should be recorded, posted online even after COVID
One of the few silver linings of the pandemic has been the increased access to local government as…
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Man accused of crawling through window
Prosecutors charged Matthew C. Powell, 35, with burglary in the first degree, unlawful imprisonment and assault in the…