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Leaky shrimp boat rescued
First responders from Whidbey helped a boat experiencing problems in rough water over the weekend.
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Memorial, protest coincide at Bayview
People of all political persuasions amicably shared a public space on Saturday for different reasons
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Rape charges dismissed against former Island County deputy
Case was dismissed because the prosecution was unable to prove allegations beyond a reasonable doubt
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Island County prioritizes response to properties with most serious code violations
Enforcement is a last resort.
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A former Oak Harbor man charged with murder in Navy court
Filmmakers creating documentary about sexual violence in military interviewed Whidbey residents.
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Fire districts staffing joint battalion chief position
The three rotating battalion chiefs are John Lloyd, Alex Magallon and Joe Burbank.
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Oak Harbor teen sent to prison for assault at grocery store
Angelo M. Allen Jr. pleaded guilty to assault in the second degree, unlawful imprisonment.
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Federal judge sentences Oak Harbor man to life in prison for child sexual assault
A Georgia jury convicted 32-year-old Austin M. Burak of abusive sexual contact of a child.
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Microgrid feasibility study to be conducted in Langley
The city received a $250,000 Clean Energy Fund Grid Modernization grant.
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Port of South Whidbey picks next executive director
Rich Huebner served as the temporary director while the search was ongoing.
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Former Freeland massage therapist may face additional charges
In June 2024, the state Department of Health suspended Christopher Blunt’s license to practice.
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Vandals deface South Whidbey animal rescue
In response to the act of anger, community members came together to help fix the storefront.
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County, Oak Harbor officials head to Langley for comp plan discussions
County commissioners want to adopt a lower population projection, which will prevent an expanded UGA