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Popp to marry native Californian in July
Oak Harbor native Sean A. Popp and Anne C. Whittington of Murrieta, Calif. celebrate their engagement. - -- Jan 16 2013, 11:55 AM The engagement of Oak Harbor native Sean A. Popp and Anne C. Whittington of Murrieta, Calif., was celebrated at the home of the future bride’s uncle and aunt, Dr. Joe and Jo Ann Schneider of Riverside, Calif., in late October.
Lakewood nips Wolves on late free throw | Girls basketball
Jan 16 2013, 12:35 PM Lakewood’s Reille Jones hit a free throw with 1.8 seconds left to help the Cougars upset the host Coupeville High School girls basketball team 36-35 Tuesday, Jan. 15.
Short-handed Coupeville falls | Boys basketball
Jan 16 2013, 12:37 PM It’s never a good time to have players out sick, but the Coupeville High School boys basketball team was missing two ailing starters at Lakewood Tuesday, Jan. 15, and the timing couldn’t have been worse.
Oak Harbor suffers through cold spell | Boys basketball
Jan 16 2013, 12:39 PM Glacier Peak was hot, the Oak Harbor High School boys basketball team was not and the result was a 64-38 win for the Grizzlies in Snohomish Tuesday, Jan. 15.
GP escapes Wildcat upset attempt | Girls basketball
Jan 17 2013, 1:50 PM Glacier Peak used a big fourth quarter to avoid an upset by the Oak Harbor High School girls basketball team, defeating the host Wildcats 53-39 Wednesday, Jan. 16.
Thriller: Jackson's effort caps exciting Wildcat win | Wrestling
Jan 18 2013, 11:50 AM It was a battle of heavyweights, both literally and figuratively. Jackson Constant's pin in the 285-pound bout locked up Oak Harbor's 43-36 win over Stanwood in a fight for first place in the Wesco 3A North wrestling standings Thursday, Jan. 17.
Oak Harbor gun debate heats up with walk out
Oak Harbor City Councilman Rick Almberg questions the city attorney about gun laws during the Tuesday night council meeting. He later walked out after his motion to ask armed citizens to check their weapons in council chambers failed to pass. - Jessie Stensland / Whidbey News-Times Jan 21 2013, 8:33 AM No guns were drawn or even visible, but a councilman’s confrontation with an armed audience member ended dramatically Tuesday night as the elected official left the meeting when his colleagues refused to pass a motion to disarm the man. The confrontation has amped up gun control debate in Oak Harbor, which mirrors many of the discussions occurring nationwide since the Dec. 14 shooting that left 20 children and six staff members dead at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut.
WAIF gets OK to open re-use store near Coupeville
Jan 18 2013, 3:36 PM Half-full buckets of paint, scrap or old lumber and other used building supplies may soon be for sale at the Coupeville dump. Earning their latest merit badge in environmental sustainability, the Island County Commissioners last week informally agreed to allow a non-profit group to open a re-use store at the county’s solid waste complex. Per the agreement, which is expected to be finalized with a formal vote later this month, the store will be operated by Coupeville-based Whidbey Animals’ Improvement Foundation, or WAIF.
$25,000 grant will help Island County Meals on Wheels keep rollin’
Jan 18 2013, 3:38 PM A South Whidbey-based non-profit group that provides hot meals to senior citizens around Island County will have a little extra gas money this year, thanks to a $25,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation. Senior Services of Island County was awarded the money in late December through the mega-store’s Washington State Giving Program, which gave a total of $750,000 in 2012, according to an announcement earlier this month.
Oak Harbor man charged in dog abandonment case
Jan 18 2013, 3:39 PM A 20-year-old Oak Harbor man accused of abandoning his dogs in a state park, leading to the park’s temporarily closure after a biting incident, is facing a series of gross misdemeanor charges. Island County Animal Control Officer Carol Barnes cited Dominick-Francis Fausto with two counts of animal cruelty in the second degree, as well as two counts of violating of the Island County code regarding “control off premises” of pets. Fausto pleaded not guilty to the charges earlier this month in Island County District Court.