Whidbey Island Naval Air Station will host a commemoration of the Battle of Midway at 1 p.m. Friday, June 6,…
A group of Coupeville-area homeowners want to sue local real estate brokerages, claiming they were not properly informed about Navy jet noise.
Seattle-based firm Terrell Marshall Daudt & Willie sent letters to residents last week, seeking people who may want to join the class action suit.
The firm’s letter said it was retained by “several property owners” whose names are not yet public.
Island County commissioners will publicly interview three applicants in June for the District 3 seat left vacant by Kelly Emerson’s sudden resignation last month.
The first interviews, to be conducted by commissioners Jill Johnson and Helen Price Johnson, are 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 17, at Four Springs House, 585 Lewis Lane, Camano Island.
The second and final interviews are 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 24, in the Commissioners’ Hearing Room in Coupeville.
The Public Disclosure Commission has cleared Island County commissioner candidate Karla Jacks of violating fundraising requirements.
Mayor Scott Dudley is actively seeking a replacement for Whidbey Island Marathon coordinator Tamra Sipes.
The lawyer for former Coupeville deputy marshal Hodges Gowdey says a “ruse” was used to get his client to make self-incriminating statements.
The hugely popular Fidalgo Avenue Block Party and Pig Roast is taking on a new name, new location and a broader audience.
“It’s going to become a premier event for Oak Harbor,” said organizer Scott Fraser, owner and chef of Frasers Gourmet Hideaway.
Heads bowed and tears were shed during a Memorial Day service Monday at Maple Leaf Cemetery in Oak Harbor.
Graves decorated with flags and flowers surrounded a group of more than 60 people who gathered despite rain earlier that morning.
The Women Infants and Children’s program is among the groups who have moved or are being moved off Whidbey Island Naval Air Station as part of a national push.
As the result of a Government Accountability Office audit, the federal government decided to stop paying for non-federal agencies to use buildings on base rent and utility free, according to Sheila Murray, public affairs officer for Navy Region Northwest Environmental.
A family of turkeys went for a stroll along Silver Lake Road on North Whidbey Wednesday morning. The male turkey displays his impressive plumage.
Republican candidate for Island County commissioner Marc Hennemann filed a public disclosure complaint Wednesday against Democrat Karla Jacks.
Hennemann filed the complaint with the Public Disclosure Commission through his campaign manager, Tony Wallace.
Hennemann alleges that Jacks’ camp is not gathering appropriate donor data for contributions exceeding $100.
Nancyjo Dzubay refuses to allow a 110-foot cell tower to be built in her back yard.
“It’s literally going to be out my back door on the property line,” Dzubay said.
“I’m super, super pissed.”
Island County Republicans made their recommendations to replace former county commissioner Kelly Emerson.
Emerson gave a one-week notice on May 5 and subsequently filed to run for Kitsap County auditor.