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Suspect charged with impersonating businessman on Craigslist

A man is facing criminal charges for allegedly impersonating an Oak Harbor businessman on Craigslist and posting racist…

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Many in Navy’s water testing area haven’t signed up

The Navy reports that numerous Whidbey residents in the area where officials want to test water wells have…

Federal court dismisses double murderer’s lawsuit against Island County

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Federal court dismisses double murderer’s lawsuit against Island County

A double murderer’s lawsuit against Island County and the former jail chief was permanently dismissed recently.

Another solution offered for Wonn Road dispute

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Another solution offered for Wonn Road dispute

A decades-long feud over shoreline property at the end of Wonn Road in Greenbank appears to be heading…

A second proposed settlement on table in beach access lawsuit

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A second proposed settlement on table in beach access lawsuit

Island County commissioners will be discussing publicly for the first time Wednesday a second proposed settlement in the…

Public input sought for Windjammer Park design

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Public input sought for Windjammer Park design

Does Oak Harbor’s Windjammer Park need a splash park, plaza or an amphitheater? How about a new RV…

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Commissioners ask high court to reconsider attorney decision

Island County commissioners hired an outside attorney to ask the state Supreme Court to reconsider a unanimous decision…

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Whidbey cited as popular ‘small town’ rental destination

Whidbey Island is a small town, entire of itself.

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Leaders ask for extension of EIS comment period

A congressman and Washington state’s two senators have joined calls for the Navy to give people more time…

Oak Harbor police captain retires, claims mayor forced her out

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Oak Harbor police captain retires, claims mayor forced her out

The 20-year career of an Oak Harbor police officer known for putting away rapists and child abusers ended…

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Clinton man accused of cruelty to deer

A Clinton man is facing felony charges for allegedly shooting a deer with a pellet gun and breaking…

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New 564 area code is coming to Whidbey and rest of region

Whidbey residents may see phone-related changes in the new year.

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Oak Harbor man drowns Saturday after falling from kayak

A 58-year-old Oak Harbor man died Saturday, Dec. 31 after he fell out of his kayak into the…