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An Oak Harbor home sustained about $3

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City firefighters alert man to fire that erupted in shop

It wasn’t until firefighters showed up at his door last Thursday evening that an Oak Harbor homeowner realized…

Well-known Oak Harbor attorney Douglas Saar has pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $100

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No jail time for Oak Harbor attorney who stole from estate

A well-known Oak Harbor attorney won’t be able to practice law much longer after pleading guilty to stealing…

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Trial of Freeland murder suspect delayed

Trial for a 62-year-old pizza man and Antarctic scientist accused of killing his wife was delayed again because…

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Swinomish Tribe lawsuit names Oak Harbor and job’s contractors

Swinomish Indian Tribal Community filed a class-action lawsuit this week against the city of Oak Harbor and three…

Accused killer Joshua Lambert appears in court June 13 to discuss trial security.

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Accused Oak Harbor killer to wear restraints at trial

Island County Superior Court Judge Vickie Churchill ruled Thursday that accused killer Joshua Lambert is unpredictable and a…

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Commissioner added to park and rec board

A new commissioner will be sworn in to the North Whidbey Park and Recreation Board next month. Three…

Work crews remove dirt from a site at the end of Gun Club Road. Veterans Northwest Construction is building a 4 million gallon water tank.

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Work begins on massive water tank for North Whidbey

Work began this month on a $5-million project that will add 4 million gallons of storage to Oak…

Butch Laurion

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Armed Services YMCA in Oak Harbor closing

Soon, the laughter and chatter of children will no longer fill the classrooms and the playground of Whidbey…

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Motorcycle accidents claim two Oak Harbor residents in a month

Two Oak Harbor residents were killed in separate motorcycle accidents in the last month. Emily A. Webb, a…

Investigators found 1.5 pounds of tar heroin while serving a search warrant on a Coupeville home.

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Island County Sheriff’s deputies seize 1.5 pounds of heroin

Deputies found more than $100,000 worth of tar heroin while searching a rural Coupeville home Wednesday. A SWAT…

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Prayer proposal derailed by Island County commissioners

Meetings of the Island County Board of Commissioners will not begin with a prayer. At least not anytime…

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Unsolved Oak Harbor Safeway assault case closed

Police closed an investigation into an assault that allegedly occurred in the back room of Safeway in Oak…

David Watson

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North Whidbey cemetery commission races draw multiple candidates

With three candidates, the race for one of two open seats on Cemetery District One is the most…