The Coupeville Town Council had to cut a lengthy agenda short because of a cost-cutting measure enacted by Island County.
With a mid-August deadline looming, ferry officials are still negotiating a lease extension for the ferry that provides service on the Keystone-to-Port Townsend route.
After months of work that included cutting costs and eliminating positions, the Coupeville School Board signed off on the district’s budget for the 2009-2010 school year.
Some Coupeville homeowners are noticing more low-flying Navy jets flying overhead and they aren’t happy about it.
The town of Coupeville and the Navy have both received complaints from residents as the Navy conducts training exercises at Outlying Field located southeast of town.
To prevent a small fleet of derelict boats from becoming a hazard, Island County is attempting to obtain custody and eventually dispose of them.
With talk of online ads and a Web site being developed, people are looking for specifics of a rumored new development that could be built in Coupeville.
Deputy Dan Todd was recognized Monday morning for his successful effort to save the life of a suicidal man last November.
He was presented with the Life Saving Medal during the July 13 Board of Island County Commissioners meeting.
A man from the land of gators and sunshine could soon head planning in Island County.
The Board of Island County Commissioners voted unanimously Friday morning to offer the planning director position to Robert Pederson, who is the Manatee County, Fla., community planning administrator.
A lost industry that was once a hallmark of Whidbey Island life is poised to make a return, albeit on a smaller scale.
Freeland resident Vicky Brown is hoping to have her creamery operational by August. The dairy, known as The Little Brown Farm, will sell goat and sheep cheese.
Whidbey Island Conservation District supervisors had their first chance to hear public opinion about a proposed new property tax during a sparsely attended meeting Wednesday afternoon at the Taylor Road Fire Station.
The thousands waving small American flags ensured Oak Harbor’s Fourth of July celebration kept its patriotic feel.
Families, friends and visitors waved the flags along the sidewalks during the annual parade that wound along Pioneer Way in Oak Harbor.
Employees from RE/MAX Acorn Properties continued their annual tradition near the front of the parade pack. They made sure each spectator had a flag to wave.
A packed crowd at the Coupeville Recreation Hall took a break from eating strawberry shortcake to hear about the latest effort to promote locally grown food and products.
A new Whidbey Island brand was unveiled Tuesday night at the Whidbey Family Farms Forum in Coupeville.
For the next six to nine months, Coupeville residents will have to look outside of town for library services..
The Coupeville Library’s location is scheduled to close Tuesday, July 7, at 3 p.m. so construction workers can start work on expanding and modernizing the library building located on Alexander Street.