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Oak Harbor school levy ahead in first count of ballots

Under the current tally, “yes” votes are ahead by about 61.9% of the vote.

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Oak Harbor to host ‘catch up’ events

The city will host two meetings to discuss projects and talk about partnerships later this month.

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South Whidbey assistant fire chief retires

After 45 years in the firefighter service, Terry Ney has officially hung up his coat and boots.

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Aggressive inmate sent to state hospital

An inmate who assaulted staff and refused to go to court will undergo a competency evaluation.

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Oak Harbor Police use drone to search home

Officers used a drone to find a suspected home intruder, but the burglar was hiding in a crawl…

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Ferry study shows economic impact on Whidbey

Canceled ferry sailings have a significant impact on Island County’s economy, according to a study.

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Long lines at Rite Aid lead to complaints

Long lines at South Whidbey’s only pharmacy have raised concerns in the aging community.

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North Whidbey man charged with felony over refusal to wear mask in Elections Office

The former chairperson of the Island County Republican Party is now facing a felony charge.

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Fate of stagnant Langley buildings uncertain

Some storefronts have been empty for a while, leaving some to wonder if they will ever reopen again.

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Langley City Council approves $9 million LIP contract

A major infrastructure project is breaking ground soon.

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Truck theft leads to alleged assault

Two men are facing separate felony charges in Island County Superior Court.

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Dryer catches fire in WAIF shelter

No one was injured in a Coupeville fire.

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Island County Public Health director rehired

After five months away, Shawn Morris is returning to head the department.