Oak Harbor police are reviewing a video in hopes of identify a man who punched a convenience store clerk in the head and stole an 18-pack of Bud Light early Thursday morning.
The next Island County clerk is a nurse, an expert in performance management, a graduate of a masters program for public administration and a former candidate for the state legislature.
A 29-year-old Coupeville woman who is the former campaign manager for state Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen claimed in a lawsuit that the Democratic lawmaker’s husband sexually assaulted her.
Island County commissioners further reduced the budgets of several departments, including the sheriff’s office, during a sometimes-contentious hearing Monday morning with elected officials.
A 23-year-old man who a detective described as a major methamphetamine dealer in the Oak Harbor area was recently sent to prison.
Michael “Cupcake” Koepke pleaded guilty in Island County Superior Court Nov. 16 to two counts of possession of meth with intent to deliver and possession of more than 40 grams of marijuana.
A judge gave a top-of-the-range sentence to a 49-year-old Langley resident who was found guilty of vehicular assault after a confused jury initially said she wasn’t guilty.
Island County Superior Court Judge Alan Hancock sentenced Patricia Sylvester Nov. 23 to three months in jail, which is the maximum under the standard sentencing range.
Island County Chief Criminal Deputy Colleen Kenimond was very disappointed that a former North Whidbey soccer club coach who raped a teen player won’t be going to prison.
Jeovanni Camacho, Jr., a 34-year-old Oak Harbor resident, pleaded guilty in Island County Superior Court Sept. 28 to three counts of child rape in the third degree.
People who own property in Island County will have an extra fee on their tax statements next year.
The Island County commissioners unanimously approved an ordinance Wednesday approving a special assessment to fund the Whidbey Island Conservation District and the Snohomish County Conservation District, which serves Camano Island.
Amidst grueling discussions about budget cuts, dozens of people packed into the Island County commissioners’ hearing room to praise a program that provides the community with an amazing variety of services, from a lighthouse docent program to gardening education to 4-H.
A former club member has filed a lawsuit against the Boys and Girls Club of Oak Harbor over a foosball-related injury that occurred six years ago.
Bellingham attorney Craig Allen filed the lawsuit on behalf of Destiny Eby in Island County Superior Court Nov. 12. It asks for unspecified damages for “medical expenses, pain and suffering, inconvenience, mental anguish, disability or disfigurement, and emotional distress.”
A North Whidbey Middle School student who was hit by a truck at a crosswalk Nov. 23 spent Thanksgiving recuperating at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.
A 10-year-old student at North Whidbey Middle School was seriously injured Monday morning when he was struck by a truck at a crosswalk on Regatta Drive.
Two women were arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after two unusual accidents in Oak Harbor Sunday, but nobody was injured in either.
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