Business
Oak Harbor pop-up bakery rises to the occasion
Baking deliciously golden sourdough loaves, scones, cookies, other treats is Hayley Stout’s calling.
News
Navy expands sampling of PFAS in wells
None of the 26 private, off-base drinking water wells sampled by the Navy in 2025 tested positive.
Life
Solo swimmer conquers waters of Penn Cove
When she embarks on long distance swims, Paige Nuzzolillo’s only opponent is herself.
Business
Friends turn business dream into reality
Alison Swain and Melissa Fritch christened their new business on Sunday.
Life
Vets reconvene for ship’s 40th anniversary
Eight crew members, some with family and friends in tow, toured Oak Harbor on Sept. 14 to celebrate.
Life
In glowing colors, artist captures Whidbey in a new light
Intuition guides Timothy Haslet’s paintbrush and unorthodox choice of paint.
Life
Reenlistment held at Whidbey museum
A Montana native stationed on Whidbey commemorated the next chapter of his military career.
News
Whidbey rescuers respond to sailboat in distress
A pair of seafarers had trouble navigating rough waters off North Whidbey last weekend.
News
Two saved from ‘swamped’ sailboat off Whidbey
The occupants floated for about 45 minutes before a passerby noticed and called 911.
Life
Coupeville concert features local musicians
Concertgoers are encouraged to bring chairs, blankets and picnic gear to the free event.
Life
Sausage-shaped speedsters: Oktoberfest features wiener dog race
Twenty-five pups are already registered for the race.
Sports
Army hockey team makes late comeback, beats Navy 5-3
A bid for revenge ended in heartbreak on ice for the Navy last weekend.
Sports
Pickleball fans push city for more courts
Ongoing discussions about pickleball courts continued at a Parks and Recreation meeting on Sept. 8.