News
Former council member takes to social media after investigation finds he harassed mayor
A third-party investigation found Shane Hoffmire violated the City’s Code of Conduct.
News
Scientists use fiber optic cables to measure earthquakes off Whidbey
Researchers can determine the strength of seismic wave by checking how much the beam was distorted
News
Ailing boater rescued after search off Central Whidbey
An 86-year-old occupant of sailboat was possibly experiencing hypothermia.
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Oak Harbor Fire Department bids farewell to volunteers
Rich Rodgers devoted 50 years serving as a paid-on-call firefighter for the department.
News
Grants, local dollars to finalize NE 7th Ave. project
The city needs to add some finishing touches to the Northeast Seventh Avenue reconstruction project.
News
Resident injured in trailer home fire
A North Whidbey man suffered second and third degree burns when a fire partially burned his home.
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Oak Harbor’s new fire station breaks ground
Construction of the Oak Harbor Fire Department’s new fire station is only a few days away.
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New program helps adults in need maintain independence
Seniors and adults with disabilities will soon get some extra help in doing everyday tasks, for free
Life
Fundraiser to support Food4Kids program
The Rotary Club of Oak Harbor continues to help keep children fed amid the rising cost of food.
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Island Commissioner proposes atoning for racist property deeds
Melanie Bacon proposed the commissioners issue an apology on behalf of their predecessors.
Business
Collectibles store reignites childhood hobby
A shared passion for trading cards recently turned into a business for all sports aficionados.
News
UW study reveals 955 racist housing restrictions in Island County
The findings partly explain the lack of diversity in many neighborhoods on Whidbey.
News
Students protest ICE raids, Trump administration
The United Student Leaders organized the protest following a nationwide increase of ICE arrests.