News
Oak Harbor seeks grant for 16th Ave. access road
Council members approved the grant application for about $2.3 million in a 5-2 vote April 5.
News
53rd Coupeville plant sale planned
A beloved tradition for Whidbey plant-lovers is back in full swing.
Life
Changes on the horizon for Meerkerk Gardens
A new crop of rhododendrons isn’t the only change coming to Meerkerk Gardens this spring.
Life
Oak Harbor family to compete in world robotics championship
For the Serrantes kids, robots are a family matter.
News
Oak Harbor man accused of raping minor
Brenden Thomas Jensen, 55, was charged April 1 with two counts of rape of a child and other…
Life
Easter egg hunts planned on Whidbey
Whidbey Island is celebrating Easter with a slew of events for children and adults this month.
Life
Corrections deputy wins national award
Deputy Adam Gonzalez won a Corrections USA Image Award for obtaining additional certifications.
Life
Whidbey blood donor wins new car
Natasha Vanderlinden won a Bloodworks Northwest sweepstakes, and her prize arrived this year.
News
Oak Harbor council member ‘disappointed’ by ARPA committee’s recommendations
Councilmember Bryan Stucky said most recommendations failed to meet the funds’ intended purpose.
Sports
Swimmingly
The North Whidbey Aquatic Club made waves at a Snohomish Aquatics Center swim meet March 19-20.
News
Ebey’s Forever preservation grants awarded
Eleven historic Central Whidbey landmarks will receive funding for building preservation projects.
News
Diamond resigns from school board
John Diamond resigned because he accepted a job in Longview, Wash., that begins April 11.
Life
‘The Taming’ is a wild satire
“The Taming,” a three-woman play by Lauren Gunderson, runs April 1-16.