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Mar 16 2013, 9:14 AM The Oak Harbor boys won eight of 14 events, the Wildcat girls six and the Coupeville girls four in the Whidbey Jamboree Thursday, March 14, at Wildcat Memorial Stadium. 'Cats no-hit by Snohomish | Softball
Mar 16 2013, 9:19 AM For the Oak Harbor High School softball team, the 2013 season is off to a rugged start. Twenty years after building track, retired Navy mechanic shares his passion for riding
Mar 21 2013, 9:21 AM
Ross Kepner is standing next to a bulldozer a few steps outside his garage when a P-3 Orion aircraft appears above the treetops.
The sound is loud enough to stifle conversation, yet Kepner hardly flinches. He’s lived on his North Whidbey property for 23 years and is used to the aircrafts that soar over his home regularly as they approach the air field at Whidbey Island Naval Air Station.
Whidbey Playhouse hosts improv workshops | Art and about
Mar 13 2013, 9:15 AM Ages 14 and up can work on public speaking, comedy, stage fright and character development with free IMPROV WORKSHOPS at the Whidbey Playhouse. Meet in the Star Studio at 2:30 p.m. every Sunday. Ferries announce new spring schedule
Mar 15 2013, 3:46 PM Washington State Ferries will add service with the start of the spring schedule, which begins Sunday, March 24. Spring service includes one trip per day to Sidney B.C. and weekend inter-island service in the San Juan Islands. The spring schedule continues through June 15. Two-boat service on the Port Townsend/Coupeville route will begin Sunday, May 12. Former Oak Harbor school janitor charged with possessing child porn
Mar 15 2013, 3:43 PM A former substitute janitor for the Oak Harbor School District was arrested earlier this month for possessing child pornography, according to court documents. Prosecutors charged 42-year-old Clinton E. Shell in Island County Superior Court March 8 with four counts of first-degree possession of depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct. Oak Harbor schools Superintendent Rick Schulte said Shell only worked for five days over the 2012 Christmas vacation, so he had no interaction with students. Shell’s name was taken off the substitute list and he will no longer be able to work for the district. Greenbank property dispute heads to court
Mar 19 2013, 8:04 AM
The long wait for Island County to take legal action against a Greenbank property owner and reclaim a disputed public beach access has finally come to an end.
On March 6, the Island County Prosecutor’s Office filed a civil lawsuit against Wonn Road property owner and pharmaceutical giant Bruce Montgomery.
Whidbey Quakers to initiate Pentagon talk
Mar 15 2013, 3:57 PM The ongoing “sequester” debates among members of Congress and the Obama administration over the federal budget mostly focuses on taxes and cuts to the entitlement programs that benefit many of the rest of us. A better focus would be on the Pentagon budget and its assumed “entitlement” of some 50 percent of the federal discretionary budget. The “sequester” is a federal law passed with the assumption that it would never have to go into effect, that ultimately the government would not allow huge across the board cuts roughly divided equally between domestic spending and the Pentagon budget. But the law has now, in fact, taken effect, and we will begin to see its impact soon here on Whidbey. Island County Planning Commission faces hefty 2013 ‘to do’ list
Mar 15 2013, 3:44 PM Island County Planning Commission has a full plate this year. The 2013 Annual Review Docket was approved last week and tasks the commission with the completion of three major items: a fish and wildlife critical areas update, work on the 2016 comprehensive plan update and a proposed change to the Port of Coupeville’s Greenbank Farm master plan. While the list is rather short compared to past dockets the first two items on this year’s agenda are complex issues that will not be completed quickly, said Val Hillers, a Coupeville resident and vice-chairwoman of the commission. Lawsuit filed against driver in fatal North Whidbey crash
Mar 15 2013, 3:43 PM The estate of a British Columbia man who was one of three people killed in a 2010 car crash on North Whidbey filed a lawsuit against the driver who caused the tragedy. Attorneys for Jon Harbut filed the lawsuit against Oak Harbor resident Jordyn Weichert in Island County Superior Court March 6. Harbut is the personal representative of the estate of the late Brian Wood, his wife Erin Wood and their daughter.
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Mar 16 2013, 9:14 AM The Oak Harbor boys won eight of 14 events, the Wildcat girls six and the Coupeville girls four in the Whidbey Jamboree Thursday, March 14, at Wildcat Memorial Stadium. 'Cats no-hit by Snohomish | Softball
Mar 16 2013, 9:19 AM For the Oak Harbor High School softball team, the 2013 season is off to a rugged start. Twenty years after building track, retired Navy mechanic shares his passion for riding
Mar 21 2013, 9:21 AM
Ross Kepner is standing next to a bulldozer a few steps outside his garage when a P-3 Orion aircraft appears above the treetops.
The sound is loud enough to stifle conversation, yet Kepner hardly flinches. He’s lived on his North Whidbey property for 23 years and is used to the aircrafts that soar over his home regularly as they approach the air field at Whidbey Island Naval Air Station.
Whidbey Playhouse hosts improv workshops | Art and about Mar 13 2013, 9:15 AM Ages 14 and up can work on public speaking, comedy, stage fright and character development with free IMPROV WORKSHOPS at the Whidbey Playhouse. Meet in the Star Studio at 2:30 p.m. every Sunday. Ferries announce new spring schedule
Mar 15 2013, 3:46 PM Washington State Ferries will add service with the start of the spring schedule, which begins Sunday, March 24. Spring service includes one trip per day to Sidney B.C. and weekend inter-island service in the San Juan Islands. The spring schedule continues through June 15. Two-boat service on the Port Townsend/Coupeville route will begin Sunday, May 12. Former Oak Harbor school janitor charged with possessing child porn
Mar 15 2013, 3:43 PM A former substitute janitor for the Oak Harbor School District was arrested earlier this month for possessing child pornography, according to court documents. Prosecutors charged 42-year-old Clinton E. Shell in Island County Superior Court March 8 with four counts of first-degree possession of depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct. Oak Harbor schools Superintendent Rick Schulte said Shell only worked for five days over the 2012 Christmas vacation, so he had no interaction with students. Shell’s name was taken off the substitute list and he will no longer be able to work for the district. Greenbank property dispute heads to court
Mar 19 2013, 8:04 AM
The long wait for Island County to take legal action against a Greenbank property owner and reclaim a disputed public beach access has finally come to an end.
On March 6, the Island County Prosecutor’s Office filed a civil lawsuit against Wonn Road property owner and pharmaceutical giant Bruce Montgomery.
Whidbey Quakers to initiate Pentagon talk Mar 15 2013, 3:57 PM The ongoing “sequester” debates among members of Congress and the Obama administration over the federal budget mostly focuses on taxes and cuts to the entitlement programs that benefit many of the rest of us. A better focus would be on the Pentagon budget and its assumed “entitlement” of some 50 percent of the federal discretionary budget. The “sequester” is a federal law passed with the assumption that it would never have to go into effect, that ultimately the government would not allow huge across the board cuts roughly divided equally between domestic spending and the Pentagon budget. But the law has now, in fact, taken effect, and we will begin to see its impact soon here on Whidbey. Island County Planning Commission faces hefty 2013 ‘to do’ list
Mar 15 2013, 3:44 PM Island County Planning Commission has a full plate this year. The 2013 Annual Review Docket was approved last week and tasks the commission with the completion of three major items: a fish and wildlife critical areas update, work on the 2016 comprehensive plan update and a proposed change to the Port of Coupeville’s Greenbank Farm master plan. While the list is rather short compared to past dockets the first two items on this year’s agenda are complex issues that will not be completed quickly, said Val Hillers, a Coupeville resident and vice-chairwoman of the commission. Lawsuit filed against driver in fatal North Whidbey crash
Mar 15 2013, 3:43 PM The estate of a British Columbia man who was one of three people killed in a 2010 car crash on North Whidbey filed a lawsuit against the driver who caused the tragedy. Attorneys for Jon Harbut filed the lawsuit against Oak Harbor resident Jordyn Weichert in Island County Superior Court March 6. Harbut is the personal representative of the estate of the late Brian Wood, his wife Erin Wood and their daughter.
