Oak Harbor officials are considering an ordinance that would prohibit smoking in city parks. During Tuesday’s teleconferenced meeting, city council members discussed a proposed ordinance… Continue reading
Good Cheer thrift stores in Langley and Clinton are reopening, but the stores won’t be accepting donations until July 1. According to a press release,… Continue reading
An Oak Harbor veterinarian is accused of failing to use analgesics before and after painful surgeries and procedures on dogs, failing to intubate and monitor… Continue reading
State data shows that Island County cannabis dispensaries have had an increase in sales, a trend which managers at Whidbey stores can confirm. While state… Continue reading
He was a school teacher who didn’t want to be a cop. He was a cop who never wanted to be sheriff. But Mike Hawley… Continue reading
A confrontation between Oak Harbor police and a man who was acting erratically turned violent when officers tried to restrain him in a parking lot… Continue reading
A mental health counselor in Oak Harbor has been charged with unprofessional conduct, according to a notice from the state Department of Health. Todd Webb… Continue reading
A Search and Rescue team from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island rescued a 28-year-old hiker with a compound arm fracture Wednesday at the Twin Sisters,… Continue reading
Aircraft carrier-based flight training operations are scheduled to occur at Outlying Landing Field Coupeville during the week of Monday, June 8 through Sunday, June 14,… Continue reading
A Black Lives Matter protest in Oak Harbor Saturday remained peaceful and, despite foul weather, drew a sizable crowd with more than 50 people participating.… Continue reading
End of year plans for schools across the nation were derailed as the COVID-19 pandemic spread. Schools were forced to close, sporting events and many… Continue reading
Best Friends Veterinarian Center in Oak Harbor celebrated its 40th anniversary last month. In that time, Eric Anderson, the clinic’s chief of staff, has treated… Continue reading
For the first time in its history, the Whidbey Island Triathlon will be happening virtually due to COVID-19. The 24th annual event is scheduled for… Continue reading
Even with all locations closed to the public because of COVID-19, the Sno-Isle Libraries have been finding a way to reach patrons with online programming.… Continue reading
Video conferencing may seem like the perfect way to recreate face-to-face public meetings, albeit virtually. However, issues with the online application may be limiting accessibility.… Continue reading
The Fleet Reserve Building in Oak Harbor was damaged in a mid-morning fire Sunday, the Oak Harbor Fire Department reported. Fire Chief Ray Merrill said… Continue reading
A 38-year-old Oak Harbor man is being held in jail after he was accused of sending child pornography over an online messaging application Kik, according… Continue reading
An Anacortes resident is accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl at a gathering on North Whidbey following a funeral in January, according to court… Continue reading
WhidbeyHealth is reopening several of its primary and specialty care clinics starting Monday, June 8. According to a press release, these locations include Primary Care… Continue reading
Being diagnosed with cancer is hard enough, but receiving a diagnosis during COVID-19 is even more difficult. Fortunately, an Oak Harbor boy has had his… Continue reading
