The Oak Harbor City Council settled with a compromise in the unusually contentious and confused dispute over whether or not to dissolve the 15-member comprehensive plan task force.
One of the two men allegedly involved in an armed robbery of Market Place Food and Drug in Oak Harbor last week has already pleaded guilty to a robbery charge, while the other got his bail reduced.
Coupeville development project would hide beloved chunk of granite.
A 21-year-old Navy petty officer accused of murdering an infant at his Oak Harbor home a year ago will go on trial Jan 8.
Dorothy Neil has been writing news about Whidbey Islanders for more than 50 years.
As taxi driver turns the wheel, he turns his life around.
It is hard to believe, but when this column runs, most of our winter holidays will be behind us. Now, all that is left is the grand finale — New Year’s Eve. By now, most of us have resolved to eat and drink less and are ready to reform with our newfound personal resolutions. With the passing of the winter solstice, the days are growing longer and the earth holds the promise of the first daffodils and pussy willows of spring. After feasting for weeks with friends and family, most of us happily turn again to lighter, more refreshing fare.
The Coupeville girls basketball team used another outstanding first quarter to remain undefeated, picking up a 46-34 victory over the Forest Ridge Raiders last Thursday.
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I am concerned about plans by Krieg Construction to install a gravel pit off Sawmill Road on North Whidbey.
The holidays are a time for traditions, many handed down for generations. While many may involve visiting family and exchanging gifts, there are some that involve hitting local rivers.
When the Oak Harbor girls basketball team hosted Snohomish last Friday night it was a battle of undefeated teams, one a league favorite, one a surprising upstart.