News
Whidbey Island Conservation district holding election
The election is Feb. 2.
Woman sues Uber over injury suffered in 2018
The woman is suing the car-for-hire company over an injury that occurred in Oak Harbor in 2018.
Reader Poll
Life
Annual Whidbey Gardening Workshop grows online this year
The island-wide gardening event is back this year after it was cancelled due to the pandemic.
Whidbey writer’s hospice book released in paperback
Oak Harbor author Karen J. Clayton’s book, “Demystifying Hospice: Inside the Stories of Patients and Caregivers,” is now available in… Continue reading
Opinion
Sound Off: Brace for big changes after pandemic is behind us
Now that vaccines are available, we hope our lives will return to the way they were before the coronavirus pandemic… Continue reading

Sound Off: Navy committed to environmental stewardship
Numerous area media outlets, including The Seattle Times, have published stories citing studies that have raised questions about whether Navy… Continue reading
In Our Opinion: Public Health nurse exodus is cause for reckoning
Sound Off: County needs to respond, in public, in detail
My wish list to Santa Claus after a very hard Rock year
In Our Opinion: With proper mitigation, classroom learning can be done safely
Sound Off: Shopping small this holiday season needed more than ever
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Bristles when he puts on mask to go into store
Editor, I noticed on the heading of your Opinion page the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. That so many… Continue reading
Letter: There’s no better time to support students
Editor, Coupeville Lions Club would like to take this opportunity to thank our community members who have graciously donated money… Continue reading
Most Read