Life
Coupeville mom starts birthday pantry to ensure every child has party
A 23-year-old mother of three created a charitable group that gives birthday supplies to families.
Life
Nordic lodge president to tell story of family’s escape from Nazis
A quiet act of defiance would tear her family apart and set in motion a journey across continents.
News
Whidbey doggy saved after falling down bluff
Rescuers from North Whidbey Fire and Rescue safely reunited Cosmo, the pet, and his owner.
News
Central Whidbey firefighting veterans vie for seat on the board
Chris Chan hopes to pave a path for the future. Goff brings decades of leadership experience.
Life
Scooby Doo, where are you? Coupeville.
Coupeville Chamber of Commerce hosts a themed Halloween scarecrow competition.
Life
Pick and choose a pumpkin patch
Beyond the ubiquitous orange gourds, several island farms offer activities.
Life
Whidbey author offers cure for toxic workplaces
Douglass Shaw released his fourth book, “Curative Culture” on Sept. 23
News
Oak Harbor mobile home park residents bemoan sewer, water problems
Owner said she’s trying to annex park into city to hook into water, sewer systems.
Life
Friends of the vine: A community picks grapes at Whidbey winery
Spoiled Dog draws volunteers year after year for the harvest day.
News
Former park and rec colleagues vie for Oak Harbor Council seat
James Marrow and Brit Kraner are running for the position in the Nov. 4 election.
Life
Celebrate Latin heritage in downtown Oak Harbor
Hosted by the nonprofit Razas Unidas, the event is held during Hispanic Heritage Month.
News
Student works to bring youth court to island
Youth court would allow teens to make legal decisions regarding minors who committed misdemeanors.
Business
Millions of viewers make El Caz go viral
El Cazador Mexican Grill Cantina in Oak Harbor has amassed over 14.8 million views on TikTok.