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Board OK with alcohol at park events

A proposal to allow alcohol to be served during special events at three Oak Harbor parks took a…

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Port of Coupeville doles out $10,000 for new moorage anchors

Leaders for the Port of Coupeville are trying to get the moorage buoys out on Penn Cove in…

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WGH board still seeking new member

Roger Case received a standing ovation June 10 during a Whidbey General Hospital board meeting for his years…

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Making History: Barnes places first at national competition

An impromptu parade took place early Monday night through local farms to celebrate a Coupeville High School student’s…

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Freeland man drifts off highway near Coupeville, ends up in hospital

A Freeland man was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center and Hospital in Seattle after crashing his car Wednesday…

Whidbey General Hospital employees spoke during a recent commissioner meeting about working conditions.

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Whidbey General Hospital staff speaks out on long hours, pay

A group of Whidbey General Hospital employees attended the June 10 hospital commissioner meeting to express concerns about…

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More than $1 million collected in clean water utility to date

At least one Island County commissioner wants to see more money from the county’s clean water utility go…

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Ferries eyeing gas tax

A gas tax being considered by the state Legislature could, if adopted, make the ferry system financially stable…

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Hospital approves $50 million bond vote

Voters will decide this November whether to increase property taxes to fund a $50-million expansion of Whidbey General…

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Graduation honors close-knit class

Nearly 70 students spent their last moments together Friday. Coupeville High School’s Class of 2013, many of whom…

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WGH putting bond request back on ballot

In November, voters will be asked to increase property taxes to fund a $50-million expansion of Whidbey General…

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Island County museum hitches program to Coupeville High School senior’s wooden wagon

One high school student’s senior project is going to help the Island County Museum. Senior Ben Carlson spent…

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Coupeville’ Class of 2013 top 10 graduates

Coupeville High School’s Class of 2013 features two valedictorians who are both graduating high school with a 4.0…