News
Whidbey man indicted for working with Mexican cartel
A Greenbank man was swept up in a federal investigation of a cartel-connected drug trafficking ring.
News
Fire district faces lawsuit over hose cap injury
A Langley man who was driving a pickup truck on South Whidbey last summer suffered a skull fracture…
Life
Environmental stewards saving Whidbey prairie
The Pacific Rim Institute is steadily rehabilitating 140 acres of prairie and savanna.
News
Hazelo gets no jail time in case involving mask mandate in Elections Office
A jury found the former chair of county GOP party guilty of a felony
Life
Oak Harbor Music Fest returns for 14th year
The festival on Whidbey will feature an impressive three-day lineup.
News
Family displaced by Freeland house fire
The home was fully engulfed by the time help arrived; fortunately, no one was harmed.
News
Island County unemployment inches up but remains stable
When it comes to job seeking in Island County, the news remains good.
Business
Woodpalooza returns for 21st year
Woodpalooza is celebrating its 21st show, featuring 14 artists, over Labor Day Weekend.
News
Discontent with tree protocol grows in Langley
Tensions ran high among city officials and the public during a meeting this week.
News
VA opens clinic for veterans at NAS Whidbey
The new clinic was developed in collaboration with Naval Health Clinic Oak Harbor and the base.
News
Man accused of robbing unhoused woman in Oak Harbor
Prosecutors charged Kedric D. Gibbs with robbery in the second degree.
News
Superintendent touts schools being built with grants
Construction of two new school buildings is well underway for the Oak Harbor School District.
Life
Friendly rivalry persists between crows, gulls
It can be easy to overlook some of Whidbey’s more common yet entertaining species.