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Oak Harbor Garden Club members Claire Reed and Judy Biddle hold up a placard that will be installed on the new gazebo at Hal Ramaley Park. The club is gifting the structure to the city and a dedication ceremony is planned for Aug. 24.

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Oak Harbor Garden Club beautifies city with gazebo donation

While it may seem unlikely, the Oak Harbor Garden Club has managed to make downtown’s Hal Ramaley Park…

Island County Commissioner Helen Price Johnson speaks with Port of Coupeville Commissioner Marshall Bronson following a recent work session addressing the allotment of conservation futures funds.

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Island County Conservation Futures action delayed again

Local entities pining for a slice of this year’s Island County Conservation Futures Fund pie will once again…

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Stalled 20-home subdivision edges ahead in Coupeville

A new residential subdivision in Coupeville that’s been stalled for the past three years is once again moving…

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Fire hall designs to be aired in Coupeville

The Coupeville Design Review Board will be considering the renovation designs for the old fire hall on Alexander…

A family works on their sculpture at a previous Driftwood Day. The fifth annual event begins this Saturday at 11:30 a.m. at Windjammer Beach Park in Oak Harbor.

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Sculpting good times; Driftwood Day launches Saturday

If the turnout is anything like years past, hundreds of people will invade Windjammer Beach Park in Oak…

GG Excavation workers position a road sign near the intersection of North Oak Harbor Road and Crosby Avenue. Island-medians there and at the intersection at Seventh Avenue had to be removed

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New medians, sidewalks torn up and replaced in Oak Harbor

Beset with delays, the North Oak Harbor Road Improvement Project is now more than two weeks behind schedule…

Oak Harbor officials may ask state lawmakers to start planning for the eventual replacement of the Deception Pass Bridge.

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Oak Harbor to lobby for new Deception Pass Bridge

The Deception Pass Bridge may become a topic at the state Legislature next year.

Capt. G. Jay Johnston and his wife

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Base welcomes new leader

Capt. G. Jay Johnston became Whidbey Island Naval Air Station’s new commanding officer in a formal ceremony at…

Capt. Gregory Jay Johnston

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Navy base gets new leadership

Beginning this Friday, Whidbey Island Naval Air Station will be under new leadership as commanding officer Capt. Gerral…

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Oak Harbor to spend $1 million on new sewer plan

Oak Harbor has taken its first real financial steps toward the construction of a new wastewater treatment facility.…

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Candidates line up for 2012 Island County Commissioner race

The seat for Island County commissioner District 2 won’t be up for grabs for more than two years…

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Oak Harbor sex club regulations back under discussion

Interim rules regulating the locations of sexually oriented businesses in Oak Harbor are once again arousing debate. At…

Andrew Blas

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Pig roast rakes in thousands of people and dollars

Thirteen-hundred pounds of barbecue and an estimated 3,000 people later, organizers are calling the third annual Fidalgo Avenue…