Employers across the nation are recognizing that the training and discipline necessary to make someone a success in the military…
The Coupeville School Board will be looking to fill a vacancy in January.
At Monday’s board meeting at Coupeville Elementary School, board president Kathleen Anderson read a letter from at-large board member Carol Bishop, who submitted her resignation effective Dec. 15.
For the first time ever, Coupeville’s annual Christmas parade will have a grand marshal when it rolls down Main Street at 4 p.m. Saturday.
While some argue the annual event just seems to magically come together each year, most understand it takes more than holiday magic to pull it off.
Because of that, the Coupeville Chamber of Commerce – which is in charge of the Christmas parade now – has chosen longtime parade organizer Carol Thrailkill as the event’s first grand marshal.
After nearly three hours of public comment in Coupeville last week, Island County Commissioners are still not ready to make a decision on a proposed Shoreline Master Program update.
Commissioners continued the second of two public hearings to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27, after the News-Times went to press, to give citizens one last chance to weigh in on the issue and to give themselves and county staff time to sort through the mountain of suggestions brought before them.
This might be harvest season, but it’s never too early to think snow – snow people, that is.
Lyla Snover, who has spent the past few years, along with her husband, Phil, creating many of the snow people that go on display throughout Coupeville each holiday season, is being honored this year by the Coupeville Historic Waterfront Association for her contribution to the community.
Anyone who’s done much shopping on Whidbey Island lately may have noticed the Toys for Tots collection boxes.
Students at Oak Harbor Elementary School raised their voices in support of all veterans and active duty military personnel during the school’s annual Veterans Day performance, held last Tuesday in the school gymnasium.
Friday, Nov. 23 Double Feature Night – $5 adults / $3 youth 7 p.m. – Sinister (R) 9 p.m. –…
Not only is the Poseidon coming to Whidbey Island Naval Air Station, there could be even more of the aircraft stationed here than originally planned.
The Navy is preparing a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement to address potential environmental impacts of new home-basing alternatives for the P-8A.
The Navy will study three alternatives to its 2008 Record of Decision, all of which would result in basing more P-8As at NAS Whidbey.
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Oak Harbor Veterans of Foreign Wars invites the community to its 13th Annual Fundraising Auction…
The U.S. Forest Service is waiving fees at most of its day-use recreation sites over the Veterans Day holiday weekend,…
Friday, Nov. 16 Double Feature Night – $5 adults / $3 youth 7 p.m. – Taken 2 (PG 13) 9…
A new restaurant in downtown Oak Harbor is hoping to tickle the taste buds of area residents.
Cameron’s Cafe, located in Harborside Village on Pioneer Way in Oak Harbor, opened its doors in late September and offers casual dining and affordable prices.