Life
Singing duo write a love song for Whidbey
Handsome and Gretyl perform “What Makes You Happy,” a whimsical tune with a catchy beat.
News
Oak Harbor maps out ‘stay out of designated area’
The ordinance allows judges to ban some people convicted of drug crimes from certain zones.
News
Oak Harbor City Council nixes mobile park annexation request
Council voted 5-1 to take no action on annexing Valley High Mobile Home Park into the city.
Life
Christmas is spectacular at Whidbey Playhouse
The show blends classics with playful favorites while weaving in famous Christmas movie moments.
News
State, city may change some speed limits
City staff and state transportation officials are re-evaluating speed limits along Highway 20.
Life
Holland Happening, hydroplane race returning
Two of Oak Harbor’s beloved traditions, Holland Happening and Hydros for Heroes, are coming back.
News
Firefighters rescue Whidbey man and Willie Nelson from bluff
The pair was rescued on Tuesday after becoming stranded on a steep bluff in Coupeville.
Life
Bellingham airport wants to hear from Whidbey residents
The airport is seeking info about travelers’ preferred destinations, airlines and more.
Life
Ballet Slipper dancers perform holiday magic
Young dancers are bringing the classic Christmas tale, “The Nutcracker,” to Whidbey in December.
News
Oak Harbor council asks committee for larger marina grant
The committee received 21 applications and recommended funding to 15, for a total of $408,000.
Sports
Sticky situation upsets tennis players
Tacky glue that made up the pickleball court lines has rendered the tennis court “unplayable.”
Life
Coupeville painter sees window of opportunity
Every few months, Oola Fisher gives the Prairie Center Market in Coupeville a fresh coat of whimsy.