Sports
Island rivalry
Oak Harbor High School beat South Whidbey High School 58-26 Dec. 11.
Life
Whidbey beeswax candle maker’s art casts warm glow for holidays
Priscilla Lowry has been turning the building blocks of beehives into extraordinary candles since 1999.
News
‘Coastal Volunteer of the Year’ nominations being accepted
This award is open to any volunteer participating in efforts related to restoring coastal resources.
Obituaries
Cathie Jane Koetje: May 8, 1951 – November 26, 2021
Cathie Jane Koetje was a fiercely loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She died peacefully with her…
Life
Santa, Sasquatch ring in season
Santa Claus and his friends heard children’s Christmas wishes and lit the huge tree downtown Dec. 4.
Obituaries
Fara Rose Wexler: November 25, 1929 – October 28, 2021
Fara Rose Wexler passed away peacefully in her sleep at 3:00 am on October 28, 2021 at Snohomish…
Opinion
It’s a bad time to become lax with masks
In recent weeks, this newspaper has been contacted by readers complaining about people flaunting the state mask mandate…
Obituaries
Alice Hutchison : 1937 – 2021
Alice Elizabeth Hutchison, called Liz by those who knew her, passed away on November 18, 2021 in Langley,…
Obituaries
Carol Lloyd: September 28, 1940 – October 14, 2021
Carol Ann Lloyd, 81, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2021, at Island Hospital in Anacortes. She was…
Opinion
My two cents: Change on council is opportunity to move forward together
First off, let me offer my formal and public congratulations to the newly elected members of Oak Harbor…
Obituaries
Richard Brantley: July 25, 1947 – October 27, 2021
Richard Franklin Brantley, born July 25, 1947, in Oak Harbor, WA to Bill and Evelyn Brantley. Bill was…