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Island County sign supervisor Jeff Barkhausen and sign tech Mike Allen place a sign on Patmore Road Tuesday morning.

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Island County bans parking near Navy’s Outlying Field

Some newly installed no-parking signs will spell the end of a Whidbey Island pastime popular with thrill seekers…

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Marine charged with domestic violence

A 23-year-old Marine charged with five counts of domestic violence-related crimes was held in jail last week on…

Oak Harbor resident Jesse Torres was sentenced to prison Friday for child molestation.

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Elderly child abuser may die in prison

The elderly owner of an Oak Harbor pawn shop was sentenced Friday afternoon for sexually abusing a girl…

Voters will decide this August if a three-tenths of a percent sales tax increase is worth the current service. If the tax increase fails

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Island Transit seeks taxpayer bailout

Island Transit needs a cash infusion or the free bus system will be forced to cut its service…

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Jobs edge up in Island County

The rate of joblessness for Island County mirrored the state’s unemployment rate and remained unchanged last month, according…

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Police say Love hurts woman, drives away

A 24-year-old Oak Harbor woman is accused of speeding away after running over a woman’s leg in an…

Mike Cannon

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Pet crematorium moves people out

About 30 Oak Harbor residents will lose their homes next to a cemetery to make room for the…

The police sketch depicts the man suspected of trying to grab a young girl in Oak Harbor.

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Sketch depicts man in abduction attempt

Oak Harbor police released a sketch Tuesday of a man who allegedly jumped out of bushes near Whidbey…

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Jury finds Oak Harbor woman not guilty of assault

Earlier this month, a jury acquitted a 23-year-old Oak Harbor woman accused of going into a neighbor’s apartment…

Mike Horrobin

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Chrysler spares Oak Harbor Motors

Mike Horrobin of Oak Harbor Motors will be able to celebrate 30 years in business this September. More…

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Whidbey campaign season kicks off

This year’s election has the potential to bring big changes to the politics of the Oak Harbor City…

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Coupeville man faces 10 years

A 26-year-old Coupeville man is accused of having sex with an underaged girl, pointing a gun at her,…

The crew of the Northwestern posed with Mike Rowe

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Catch the Deadliest Catch

The world-famous, rough-and-tumble crew of the Northwestern will be dropping anchor in Oak Harbor Friday, May 29. Oak…