Life
UPS driver recognized for saving Oak Harbor man
Henry Kennedy, 92, fell and injured himself. Blake King heard him yelling for help.
News
Government shutdown delays Growler study
Federal judge stays deadline for the Amended Analysis of the Environmental Impact Statement.
Business
Bringing the heat in Oak Harbor
A 12-year-old baseball player started a hot sauce business.
Life
Whidbey Island celebrates Veterans Day
On Nov. 11, Oak Harbor Navy League is hosting a Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. in the…
News
Johnson leads in South Whidbey School Board race
As of Thursday night, the Island County Elections Office counted 24,132 ballots.
Life
Painting a legacy: South Whidbey artist still going at age 104
Whidbey is home to many artists but few have been creating art for as long as Gaylen Hansen.
News
Johnson leads in South Whidbey School Board race; write-in hospital candidacy looks unsuccessful
In the first count Tuesday night, the Elections Office tallied 15,150 ballots from 23% of voters.
News
Prosecutor denies Oak Harbor murderer’s bid to be resentenced
Bettie Sifuentes-Hart still gets emotional when talking about her son, Adam Garcia.
Life
Oak Harbor’s gentle, troubled ‘giant’ mourned
Jeffery Pangburn, ‘Jeff the Giant,’ passed away in his truck in Oak Harbor in the morning of Nov.…
News
Recording of bear on Whidbey posted online
Downes joked that the island was due for a bear, since one has showed up every two years…
News
Oak Harbor’s proposed ‘stay out of area’ ordinance moves forward
It would allow judges to impose conditions on people convicted of drug crimes that bans them from entering…
Life
Kiteboarders catch the wind on Whidbey
A group of friends from Seattle frequently returns to the island for its strong, consistent winds.