Black Lives Matter: Formed in response to George Floyd’s killing, weekend protest stays peaceful
A Black Lives Matter protest in Oak Harbor Saturday remained peaceful and, despite foul weather, drew a sizable crowd with… Continue reading
Langley council reschedules meeting due to agenda error
Video conferencing may seem like the perfect way to recreate face-to-face public meetings, albeit virtually. However, issues with the online… Continue reading
Fire damages Fleet Reserve building
The Fleet Reserve Building in Oak Harbor was damaged in a mid-morning fire Sunday, the Oak Harbor Fire Department reported.… Continue reading
News
Clinics scheduled to reopen next week
WhidbeyHealth is reopening several of its primary and specialty care clinics starting Monday, June 8. According to a press release,… Continue reading
Man accused of sending child porn
A 38-year-old Oak Harbor man is being held in jail after he was accused of sending child pornography over an… Continue reading
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Letters to the Editor
Letter: Grieving for patients who died unnecessarily
Editor, In response to May 30 letter to the editor from Joseph Moreland. He asserts that his rights under the… Continue reading
Letter: We’re doing a far better here than Pennsylvania
Editor, Moon Township, Penn.? An opinion letter to our local newspaper critical of the Langley mayor from Moon Township, Penn.?… Continue reading
Letter: Opening of boat launch a matter of public safety
Letter: Are we simply sheep who blindly following leaders?
Letter: Do those willing to risk COVID-19 realize it’s an agonizing death?
Letter: Mayor’s action overreaching, a clear abuse of his power
Letter: End the emergency, rely on peoples’ common sense
Opinion
Editorial: Answers to protests not simple, but there is hope
Editorial writers at newspapers across the nation are grasping for words when it comes to responding to the Minneapolis police Continue reading...
Editorial: COVID responses should continue as we reopen
Island County residents have taken the response to the pandemic seriously. That shouldn’t end now that things are gradually changing Continue reading...
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