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Rule’s Freeland book signing canceled after fall
Ann Rule’s book signing event in Freeland last Sunday was cancelled after the famous true-crime author fell and…
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Sewage plant reveals divide: Oak Harbor City Council candidates speak at voters’ forum
Candidates for Oak Harbor City Council are divided in their opinions about plans for a new wastewater treatment.…
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Whidbey Island Bank announces merger
Whidbey Island Bank will no longer be headquartered in Oak Harbor after a merger with Olympia-based Heritage Financial…
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Paggao faces off against Iraq vet veteran in Oak Harbor City Council race
Voters will choose in the upcoming election between the elder statesman on the Oak Harbor City Council and…
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Motorcyclist dies Thurs. after collision with deer
An Oak Harbor man was killed early Thursday morning after his motorcycle was struck by a deer near…
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Second Amendment debate leads to challenge for Oak Harbor council pos. 4
Very distinct paths in life led the two men to challenging each other for position 4 on the…
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Audit shows Oak Harbor city pool aswim in controversy
An investigation by the state Auditor’s Office into the North Whidbey Park and Recreation District found a long…
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Granddads vying for pivotal seat on Oak Harbor City Council
On paper, the two men running for Position No. 6 on the Oak Harbor City Council are very…
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Sentencing Tuesday for Greenbank wife killer
Jurors deliberated for just a few hours Monday before finding Robert "Al" Baker, 61, guilty of first-degree murder…
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Pizza man to jury: ‘I did not kill my wife’
Shocking many in the courtroom, Robert “Al” Baker took the stand Thursday afternoon in his own defense and…
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Alcohol ban lifted at Oak Harbor parks
A prohibition against alcohol has been lifted for two Oak Harbor parks, but city leaders created some pretty…
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Bones likely to add $6-$8 to monthly Oak Harbor utility bills
The inadvertent unearthing of a Native American burial ground on Pioneer Way two years ago will likely end…
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Peterson, Servatius offer stark differences for Oak Harbor City Council
The differences are pretty stark between the two candidates running for position 5 on the Oak Harbor City…