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Mobile Turkey Unit celebrates 25 years of generosity

The tradition of preparing and delivering Thanksgiving dinner to people in need keeps on growing.

Photo by Luisa Loi
Timmy Aston dries off trays at the base's galley after sharing his extensive knowledge on video games and cartoons.

Business

New Leaf’s unsung heroes work behind the scenes

On Oct. 6, New Leaf won the Medium Non-Profit Employer of the Year Award.

News

Halloween vandals wreak havoc

Vandals caused thousands of dollars worth of damage in an Oak Harbor neighborhood.

News

Ranger sues after being fired for COVID-19 vaccination refusal

An ex Deception Pass State Park ranger is suing the state for firing him after refusing the vaccine.

Photo by Mike Holtby

Life

Photographer’s exhibit features indigenous cultures

This month, the Oak Harbor Library is featuring Mike Holtby’s exhibit “One Planet, One People.”

Photo by Carlos Andersen

Life

Bird man of Deer Lagoon gives presentation at Audubon meeting

Carlos Andersen has fostered a special appreciation for Deer Lagoon and its tranquil habitat.

News

Suspect in serial restroom arson case nabbed

The Coupeville marshal caught the suspect by staking out public restrooms.

McCully in court

News

Oak Harbor man accused of shooting into house, at car

A man is accused of shooting into his estranged wife’s house while people were inside on Oct. 29.

Photo by David Welton

Business

Pasta business is Wildly Beloved

Aurora Echo’s pasta business keeps leavening — so much that it needed a new home.

Oak Harbor High School goalkeeper Lauren Marrs blocks a shot
Oct. 26 during a play-in game against Arlington. The game went to penalty kicks
where Oak Harbor won. Photo by John Fisken.

Sports

Oak Harbor girls soccer advances to district semifinals

Oak Harbor High School’s girls soccer team earned a victory against the Golden Eagles Oct. 28.

Photo by David Welton
Pia Stewart and Jennifer Holmes showcase some of their most creative cake displays, which include a Whidbey theme with a ferry dock made out of Kit Kats and Mario Kart characters.

Life

Cake decorators have sweet success at Payless

Payless Foods celebrates spooky holidays and the autumnal season with cakes.

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News

Whidbey pilot, airport owner wins accolade

“Zen Pilot” Robert DeLaurentis keeps soaring.

News

Teenagers accused of robbery

Two brothers are accused of robbing an Oak Harbor teenager and kicking his dog.