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Taproom gains ally in MusselFest Chowder Contest

This year’s MusselFest marks the fifth anniversary of The Penn Cove Taproom’s opening, and the owners have an…

All that jazz

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All that jazz

The halls of Oak Harbor High School hummed with the sound of different regional school jazz bands while…

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Winter Chinook run underway in Puget Sound

The winter run of Chinook, or blackmouth salmon, is underway in Puget Sound with reports of fish as…

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Man airlifted to Seattle hospital after crash Sunday

An Arlington man was injured in a one-car crash Sunday morning on North Whidbey, the Washington State Patrol…

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Oak Harbor in talks with Anacortes for fiber optics

Oak Harbor is in talks with Anacortes to install “wet fiber” in water lines near Deception Pass and…

Growing Coupeville’s from-scratch program

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Growing Coupeville’s from-scratch program

Coupeville School District has received an $82,345 grant to grow its Connected Food Program.

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County gathering flood forms for FEMA | CORRECTED

Island County Department of Emergency Management is collecting damage assessment forms in the hopes of receiving aid from…

New Mexican restaurant opens in Oak Harbor

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New Mexican restaurant opens in Oak Harbor

A new Mexican restaurant opened Wednesday in what used to be the Donut Master shop near the Safeway…

Navy training exercise tests local emergency response

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Navy training exercise tests local emergency response

Naval Air Station Whidbey conducted its annual anti-terrorism training exercise, Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain, this past week.

Effort gets rolling to save iconic OH barn

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Effort gets rolling to save iconic OH barn

In the era of A-ha and parachute pants — the 1980s — a young James Croft would spend…

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‘Shaker’ on North Whidbey was Navy training exercise

A loud explosion heard near Naval Air Station Whidbey Seaplane Base at around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday was part…