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A crew sails Friday, competing against sailors from different yacht clubs around the Puget Sound area. (Photo by Luisa Loi)

Sports

Whidbey Summer Classic Regatta sees record participation

Penn Cove was the scene of a fierce competition between sailors.

The ultrasound scan on the left was enhanced, resulting in a more detailed image (in the middle). The fetus shows a strong resemblance with its newborn sibling (on the right). (Photo provided)

Business

Coupeville welcomes new ultrasound business

Island County Ultrasound offers color images and videos of fetuses in 3D, 4D and 5D.

Photo by Luisa Loi
Michael Jones V poses at Oak Bowl.

Sports

Oak Harbor’s Oak Bowl offers Strike for College program

Through Strike for College, bowlers 18 years old and under can earn scholarship money.

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Life

100 years young and thriving

Community invited to resident’s birthday

Larsen poses in front of her new business. (Photo by Luisa Loi)

Business

Healthy food for all

Oak Harbor’s new business, Cosmic Veggies, is a safe haven for people with dietary restrictions.

Photo by Aaron Taggert

Life

Whidbey Pagans celebrate pride

The Whidbey Island Pagan Pride Festival brings an array of vendors and workshops open to all.

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Sports

Whidbey Summer Classic Regatta returns for third consecutive year

Boaters will put their sailing skills to the test at this event hosted by the Oak Harbor Yacht…

Photo by Dennis Browne
Tekla Cunningham, Danielle Reutter-Harrah, Henry Lebedinsky, Maxine Eilander and Stephen Stubbs’s performance in 2022’s edition of the festival.

Life

Relaxing to the sound of old classics

The Whidbey Island Music Festival offers intimate baroque and classic concerts around the island.

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Business

Famous chef dines at Coupeville restaurants

It all started with an Instagram post.

Smith, Jensen and Mayfield.

News

Three candidates vie for school board seat

Sharon Jensen is defending her position from Aisha Mayfield and William Smith in the primaries.

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George and Sheila Saul.

News

Oak Harbor couple launches fund to support veteran jobseekers

“Whidbey Veterans Jobs-Assistance Program” helps veterans obtain full-time jobs.

Photo by Sandy Dubpernell
A healthy seal pup was photographed on a Whidbey beach earlier in the season. Experts warn people to stay away from baby seals.

News

Seal mom’s sad vigil draws attention on Whidbey

A female harbor seal overcome by grief was seen guarding her pup’s body for days in Langley.

Robert Pelant holds a bouquet of wild plants. (Photo by Luisa Loi)

Life

Gather seeds, save a prairie

Pacific Rim Institute welcomes volunteers to help with efforts to preserve native plants