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North Whidbey resident Christine Laing looks at the sky from the spot where she recently saw a UFO.

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It’s a bird, it’s a plane … it’s, a UFO over Whidbey Island?

A perfectly reasonable couple say they saw a Christmastime UFO in the skies over Whidbey Island last week.…

NORAD is ready to track Santa Claus on his annual journey. Santa is shown here during his visit to the Greening of Coupeville.

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NORAD reports an increase in activity at the North Pole

North American Aerospace Defense Command reports that satellites are in place to track Santa Claus during his annual…

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Driftwood assault earns Oak Harbor man life in prison without parole

An Oak Harbor man who got high on methamphetamine and hit a stranger on the head with a…

Christopher Cutler

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Level 2 sex offender moves to Whidbey Island

A Level 2 sex offender will be living on the 1600 block of Zylstra Road on North Whidbey,…

Oak Harbor Mayor Scott Dudley speaks with a Whidbey Island Bank employee during a tour.

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Oak Harbor city eyes building on Pioneer

Oak Harbor is banking on an office building purchase to facilitate sewer plant improvements. Following a lengthy executive…

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Oak Harbor man charged with breaking windows

An Oak Harbor man who broke a shop window and a car window after being escorted out of…

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NCIS agents nab Oak Harbor man in Craigslist drug bust

Special agents with the Naval Criminal Investigative Service teamed with detectives from the Oak Harbor Police Department for…

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With the holidays upon us, mailbox thefts once again on rise on Whidbey Island

West Beach resident Sarah Felger went to get her mail after work Monday, expecting Christmas cards and maybe…

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Proposal may please ‘Crystal,’ but not Island County judge

An Oak Harbor man attempted to prove during a sentencing hearing on a meth conviction that he was…

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Finding: Island County wrong to withhold documents

A hearing examiner with the state Public Employment Relations Commission ruled this week that Island County officials violated…

Reported burglaries in the north precinct of the Island County Sheriff’s Office this year to date.

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Residents fight back as burglary cases shoot up on Whidbey Island

A spate of burglaries in rural areas of Whidbey Island has a group of residents considering unique ways…

A South Whidbey marijuana grower shows off his crop.

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Oak Harbor to continue considering pot regulations in January

It’s three months into a six-month moratorium and Oak Harbor planners are making progress crafting rules for marijuana-related…

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Oak Harbor man charged for soliciting 13-year-old on Craigslist

A Navy man is facing a felony charge after being caught in an Anacortes Police Department’s undercover operation…