Life
What a hoot! Whidbey photographer focuses on feathered wildlife
Andrew Tokar, an aircrewman at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, documented birds, island landscapes
News
Peterson sworn in, Hizon appointed mayor pro tem
The new year in Oak Harbor brought new changes to the city council.
Life
Lack of New Year’s Eve fireworks show ruffles feathers
The discontinued New Year’s Eve fireworks show in Oak Harbor ignited disapproval among the community.
Life
Whidbey pet detectives reunite lost animals with owners
A volunteer-run Facebook group reunited hundreds of animals with their owners in 2025.
News
Fireworks accident injures resident
The man, who is in his 40s, sustained injuries to his chest, arms and face.
Life
Drowning puppy saved by firefighters in Coupeville
The Corgi puppy was uninjured and safely reunited with her family.
News
City moving forward with emergency marina repairs
Major damage occurred during the wind storm on Dec. 16.
Life
Business brings line dancing to Whidbey
Gigi Iglesias introduced her first beginners-only line dancing class to the island this month.
News
Oak Harbor man dead after kidnapping, police-involved shootings
Incident started with an exchange of gunfire with police in Clinton.
Life
Firefighters rewarded for rescuing volunteer pup
A special visitor stopped by the North Whidbey Fire and Rescue department last Monday
Life
All aboard the 2026 ferry: Whidbey Island celebrates the New Year
Whidbey’s New Year’s Eve through New Year’s Day events offer something for every style of reveler.
Life
Veteran receives smart home of his dreams
Tunnel to Towers Foundation gifted its first smart home on the West Coast to a veteran in Coupeville
Business
Daycare offers new drop-in program
Nuture With Care Kids Academy’s new program provides flexible child care options for busy parents.