Parade attracts a marine menagerie

Sea creatures marched down the streets on Saturday for the annual Welcome the Whales Parade.

By Kira Erickson • April 16, 2024 1:30 am


Power outage hits Oak Harbor

A power line fell in Oak Harbor Tuesday morning, leaving about 2,400 residents without power.

By Sam Fletcher • April 16, 2024 1:30 am
EDC executive director announces resignation

Sharon Sappington is resigning from executive director of the Economic Development Council.

April 16, 2024 1:30 am
Federal grants fund behavioral health programs in Oak Harbor elementary schools

A push for a course focusing on behavioral health in young people came from a dire community need.

By Sam Fletcher • April 16, 2024 1:30 am
Whidbey teen accused of knocking out woman’s teeth

A 17-year-old Coupeville boy is accused of punching a restaurant employee.

By Jessie Stensland • April 16, 2024 1:30 am
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Back pain be gone: The ultimate mattress guide for pain-free sleep

Expert tips for finding the perfect mattress to support your back health

By ESC Mattress Center • April 15, 2024 6:00 am
A “medieval fantasy festival,” the Whidbey Ren Faire will fill the Whidbey Island Fairgrounds & Events Center, May 25 and 26, sponsored in part by Peoples Bank. Photo courtesy Peoples Bank Sponsored
Building community on Whidbey, one joust at a time

Peoples Bank celebrates the inaugural Whidbey Ren Faire, May 25 to 26

By Peoples Bank • April 8, 2024 6:00 am






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April 15, 2024 6:00 am
A “medieval fantasy festival,” the Whidbey Ren Faire will fill the Whidbey Island Fairgrounds & Events Center, May 25 and 26, sponsored in part by Peoples Bank. Photo courtesy Peoples Bank Sponsored
April 8, 2024 6:00 am
Veteran James, ‘bridges the gap’ between veterans and their community with help from Island Transit. Sponsored
March 25, 2024 6:00 am
Lack of sleep affects more aspects of our health than people realize, including stress levels, Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and more! Sponsored
March 18, 2024 6:00 am