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Freeland woman who punched store clerk pleads insanity
The woman punched a store clerk to steal a $6 bottle of Fireball whiskey last month.
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No reason to worry about drinking water availability in future, Island County expert says
The county hydrogeologist gave a presentation on environmental health and the drinking water supply.
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Port’s request met with demand for letter
The Port of South Whidbey encountered another roadblock on its journey to pursue workforce housing.
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New program helps adults in need maintain independence
Seniors and adults with disabilities will soon get some extra help in doing everyday tasks, for free
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Island County’s ‘safer smoking kits’ program draws criticism, questions
Some Whidbey leaders are criticizing a program that provides “safer smoking kits” to drug users.
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Langley mayor apologizes for bond levy mishap
Property owners who were mistakenly overcharged on their taxes will owe a little less next year.
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Hazelo pleads ‘innocent’ to disturbing Elections Office
Hazelo appeared in a courtroom packed with his supporters Wednesday to answer criminal charges.
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Solarize Island County is open for enrollment
Kicking Gas announced the launch of a new solar energy program.
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Freeland murder suspect claims insanity
A man accused of stabbing his mother was sent to Western State Hospital for another evaluation.
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Island Commissioner proposes atoning for racist property deeds
Melanie Bacon proposed the commissioners issue an apology on behalf of their predecessors.
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Navy runway repairs to change aircraft activity
Repairs to runways 7/25 at Ault Field on NASWI are scheduled from early March until November 2025.
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Suspect accused of impersonating dead woman to try to steal foreclosure surplus funds
A woman is accused of pretending to be a dead woman to steal $240,000 in surplus foreclosure funds.
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City, WEAN ask for summary judgment in park lawsuit
A judge in Island County Superior Court is set to hear arguments in the motions for summary judgment