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Island County Commissioner Jill Johnson started the “Best Spot in the Lot” campaign with Oak Harbor Mayor Scott Dudley.

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Commissioner, Oak Harbor mayor team up for health campaign

Island County Commissioner Jill Johnson and Oak Harbor Mayor Scott Dudley aren’t normally known for their subtlety.

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Vaughan backs off plan to seek Island Transit director job

Island County Commissioner Aubrey Vaughan won’t be seeking the top job at Island Transit after all.

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Deputies union supports fired Island County detective accused of sexual harassment

The deputies’ union is seeking arbitration over the Island County sheriff’s decision to fire a detective who is…

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Oak Harbor chamber OK with new lodging-tax grant process

Members of the Oak Harbor City Council won’t be able to simply issue the city’s chamber of commerce…

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Whidbey General Hospital slapped with lawsuit

The woman allegedly assaulted by the head nurse at Whidbey General Hospital has filed a lawsuit against the…

Julie Ward

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Whidbey mentor program lends helping hands to mothers

After bringing a life into the world, Oak Harbor resident Monica Mare came to discover an unfortunate truth.

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Island Transit late on federal audit paperwork, may face findings

Island Transit was late with paperwork related to an audit, which is likely to have findings showing the…

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21-year-old Whidbey man charged with assaults

A 21-year-old man pleaded not guilty Monday to charges that he assaulted his wife and a child at…

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Registered sex offender accused of reoffending with another Oak Harbor girl

A registered sex offender is accused of victimizing another underage Oak Harbor girl, according to court documents.

Island County Commissioner Helen Price Johnson

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Oak Harbor mayor, Island Transit Board spar at tense meeting

The leadership of Island Transit continued down a bumpy road this week.

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Oak Harbor man charged with child molestation

An Oak Harbor man is facing a felony charge and the possibility of a prison sentence for allegedly…

Larry Byars appears in Island County Superior Court Monday after allegedly assaulting a woman on North Whidbey. The judge ordered him held on $100

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Sheriff says break-in suspect choked Oak Harbor woman

A man is accused of attacking and choking an Oak Harbor woman after she gave him a ride…

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Oak Harbor mayor, ousted organizer battle over rights to marathon Facebook page

City of Oak Harbor administration and the former coordinator of the city-owned marathon are playing tug-of-war over a…