After a strong start in game one, things went south for the Coupeville High School volleyball team in its 3-1 loss to Meridian in an elimination game at sub-district at Lynden Christian High School Saturday, Oct. 30.
It was all treats and no tricks for the Oak Harbor High School cross country team at the Northwest District meet at South Whidbey High School Saturday, Oct. 30, on a cool, wet day.
Any hopes of erasing the memories of a sluggish regular season for the Coupeville High School football team by making a run in the playoffs was dashed quickly by Nooksack Valley as the Pioneers won 45-14 at Sid Lambert Field in Everson Friday, Oct. 29.
Fifty families chose to take their children out of Olympic View Elementary in 2009 after it was placed on the federal school improvement list due to state testing results. This week, $25,000 was given to Olympic View for its academic excellence.
Traffic on Highway 20 north of Oak Harbor was backed up for miles Friday afternoon when a rollover accident forced the closure of the northbound lane for nearly an hour.
According to Washington State Patrol Trooper Jason Nichols, at about 4 p.m. a 19-year-old Oak Harbor woman was driving southbound in a 2002 Ford Focus in front of Dugualla Bay Farms when she lost control of her vehicle.
From the ashes of Oak Harbor’s new car dealership industry, two local businessmen are hoping a little reshaping of the wheel will serve to fill a niche in the collapsing market and put people back to work as well.
An average person would be freaked out.
Working late at the Island County Historical Society Museum in Coupeville one night, Director Rick Castellano was getting ready to leave when he heard the elevator move from the third floor to the basement. He heard the doors open below. He thought a volunteer was still working late, so he went downstairs to see who it was.
Barbara Bailey will once again get my vote to represent the 10th District in Olympia. Let me tell you why.
I guess I am a little confused with all the negative comments about the candidates and no concrete information about what we can expect from each and every one. I have asked some questions of Patti Murray only to find that her email log is always full.
A 24-year-old Oak Harbor man is accused of breaking into an apartment and beating his ex-girlfriend, court documents indicate.
Prosecutors charged Jacob Jungwirth in Island County Superior Court Oct. 19 with assault in the second degree, a felony domestic violence charge.
Whidbey Island residents can now cast their votes without a stamp any time in the days leading up to the Nov. 2 election deadline.
In addition to casting their ballots via mail which requires a first class stamp, voters can now drop their ballots in a new lock box installed this week outside the county election office on North Main Street in Coupeville.
A man dealt a setback to a middle school band’s fundraising effort when he stole the money students collected outside an Oak Harbor business.
The Navigators Northwest Christian Military Ministry is hosting their annual one-day Military Retreat on Saturday, Nov. 13, at Family Bible Church, Oak Harbor, starting at 8 a.m.