Combat-decorated aviators found among Growler wreckage
Names of the two aviators who lost their lives during a routine training flight have been released.
Fire, maggots and a deaf Chihuahua | Island Scanner
The following items were selected from reports made to the Oak Harbor Police Department.
Stranding network sees increase in elephant seal calls
Ellison, an elephant seal that has occasionally appeared on Whidbey, is becoming more notorious.
No running water in school gym locker rooms
The South Whidbey School District is addressing the lack of running water in the locker rooms’ sinks.
Candidates discuss restrictions, housing and the Navy
The 12 candidates talked about supporting the Navy, Oak Harbor and its businesses.
Author finds ‘Ghosts of Whidbey Island’
To write her novel, Victoria Shea read many first-person accounts from the first European settlers.
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A culinary love story: Chef in the Black Bandana brings Southern Italian Culture and tradition to Whidbey Island
Shared passion drives couple to craft seasonal Italian dishes that use fresh, local ingredients.
A multitude of spectators have put a strain on the South Whidbey Sports Complex’s septic system. County commissioners are planning on contracting with consultants to help with plans. What follows are true stories from Twisted Manor as told by creatures who dwell within. In celebration of this milestone, the co-owners invite community members to an open house.Soccer fans overload septic tank
Jail replacement project may be on 2025 ballot
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Beneath the mask: An inside look at a haunted barn
Oak Harbor greenhouse celebrates 70 years
Vipers softball team adds second team as season nears
A girls softball team comprised of athletes from all parts of Whidbey Island is expanding.
Whidbey Island crabbing season hits a high-water mark
July marked the beginning of the recreational crabbing season surrounding the whole of Whidbey and, according to longtime crabbers, this…
- Whidbey pickleball players have a lot to relish
- Boyles and Lemley make marks at state track tournament
- Boys and girls golf sends full teams to state
- South Whidbey baseball heads to district playoffs
- Oak Harbor baseball kicks off districts with win
- South Whidbey softball team steps up
Coupeville scarecrow contest becomes ‘a monster’
The theme for the 2024 Scarecrow Tour is “Beetlejuice.”
Event invites community for a crisp day of autumn fun
Apples will be ripe for crushing at an upcoming autumnal event in Langley.
- Museum exhibits Whidbey’s indigenous roots
- Lights of the north
- Night watchers: Owl lecture to shine light on Whidbey Island’s eeriest bird
- ‘Petting zoo’ offers percussive fun
- Biting for our freedom: Whidbey’s four-legged sailors
- Church hosts conference by Israeli and Palestinian activists
Sound Off: Public to help choose new transit director
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Take a breath: It’s a Wildcat Town
Kuss-Cybula stresses that learning is different in a world that’s far more complex
- Marina discussions need all hands on deck
- Sound Off: A call for action for our troubled ferry system
- In our opinion: Oak Harbor mayor has a transparency problem
- Sound Off: Affordable housing is key to thriving community
- From Point No Point to Deception Pass: Conventions are a lesson in political values
- Take a Breath: Will it happen here?
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A culinary love story: Chef in the Black Bandana brings Southern Italian Culture and tradition to Whidbey Island
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The entrepreneurial gift: How one anniversary sparked two local businesses
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Whidbey plumbing and maintenance crew a dream team for Islanders
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Your carpets experienced a lot this summer – here’s why it’s important to get them clean
Editor, Editor,Letter: Muzzall voted against patient health bills
Letter: Bacon works cooperatively, without drama
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