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The Main Street program is geared toward revitalizing Oak Harbor’s downtown core.

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Oak Harbor forms Main Street program board

After years of tossing around the idea, a group of Oak Harbor business owners and community members met…

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Pearl Harbor Survivors chapter shaken by losses

Out of appreciation for Electronic Attack Squadron VAQ-129 at Whidbey Island Naval Air Station, the North Cascade chapter…

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Conference digs deeper into history

No place in Washington exists where one can find more structures still standing from the Territorial Era than…

Margaret Livermore

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Downtown Oak Harbor merchants move toward Main Street program

On a day when progress was embraced about one civic Oak Harbor development, tension lingered over the state…

Mike and Sheila Case-Smith get ready for another season of greeting visitors at their pumpkin patch and farm stand at the Case Farm. Among the other Case Farm attractions are inquisitive and vocal turkeys.

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Time to plan your pumpkin picking on Whidbey Island

The days of thousands of turkeys strutting around the Case Farm are long over.

Rich Napierala fishes for coho salmon from the beach at Ebey’s Landing in Coupeville Thursday. He is visiting Whidbey Island from upstate New York.

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Coho salmon season off Whidbey disappointing so far for many fishers

Visiting from upstate New York, Rich Napierala got word of the salmon fishing on the western shores of…

Jaye Silverman

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Warmth, rain were perfect mix for crops this summer

When temperatures dropped this week, welcoming a new season like clockwork, Julieanna Purdue felt a small sense of…

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Farmers pleased with high Farm Tour attendance

Fourth-generation Coupeville farmer Georgie Smith has participated in most of the Whidbey Island Farm Tours.

Andrew Lai

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Oak Harbor dentist gives away $18,900 smile

Andrew Lai was listening to the radio nearly four months ago when an advertisement caught his attention.

Jeremy Cornwell and his wife Brooke stand in front of the new IRG Oak Harbor Physical Therapy  Clinic that opened this month. Jeremy is a physical therapist and co-owner of the clinic with Integrated Rehabilitation Group. Brooke grew up in Oak Harbor.

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Oak Harbor physical therapy clinic opens in familiar setting for owners

When Jeremy Cornwell got word that the first patient at his new physical therapy clinic in Oak Harbor…

Athena Mae De Leon Guerrero

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Oak Harbor teen takes unusual move by chasing Miss Teen Seattle

The letter looked official enough, but Athena Mae De Leon Guerrero still had her doubts.

Wayne Lewis stands by the “Island Spirit” statue he sculpted and donated to the City of Oak Harbor during a dedication for the artwork Thursday. The statue is located on the sidewalk on S.E. Pioneer Way near Dock Street.

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Sculpture pays tribute to Oak Harbor’s first inhabitants

More than three years after he first started sculpting a 3-foot tall figure of a Native American, Wayne…

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Museum fundraiser to honor Shermans

No matter how high Roger Sherman gets up in years, he never grows tired of the view of…