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New Coupeville teachers experience their first day

Although school doesn’t officially start until Tuesday, Sept. 6, it felt like it started Monday for Stefanie Ask…

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House burns to the ground in Sunday fire

After firefighters left his property Sunday afternoon, Bruce Silvia remained next to the charred shell of his house,…

Oak Harbor Music Festival organizer Larry Mason

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Oak Harbor Music Festival organizers, volunteers getting amped for weekend

Bonnie Boxley got such a kick out of helping at the Oak Harbor Music Festival last year that…

A firefighter with North Whidbey Fire & Rescue consoles Bruce Silvia after a fire that gutted his Coupeville home Sunday morning

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Fire guts Coupeville home

After firefighters had left his property Sunday afternoon, Bruce Silvia remained next to the charred shell of his…

Jerry Pike describes himself as a ‘ceramic archaeologist.’ He’s been working with clay creating figures

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Primitive thinking inspires clay artist: Oak Harbor’s Jerry Pike creates new ideas from ancient artifacts

Pike is always getting strange looks from the hundreds of creatures and masks he created — inspired by…

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Oak Harbor Music Festival has become a source of pride

More than 30 bands in all will be onstage for the free three-day event, which drew 17,000 people…

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Grounded boat spilled less than 5 gallons of fuel

A private fishing boat that grounded near Monroe Landing last month spilled less than five gallons of diesel…

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Coupeville schools ready for new year

The Coupeville School District will welcome six new teachers, one new administrator and at least 66 new kindergartners…

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Poulsbo man jumps from ferry

An autopsy confirmed that the body of the man found in waters off Whidbey Island Saturday was the…

A U.S. Coast Guard vessel passes Saturday

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Body ID’d as man who jumped from ferry

An autopsy confirmed that the body of the man found in waters off Whidbey Island Saturday was the…

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Oak Harbor Music Festival seeks volunteers for Labor Day weekend

As the Labor Day weekend event approaches, organizers are still seeking volunteers who are interested in helping.

Coupeville resident Lisbeth Cort paintings feature “a lively mix of patterns

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Tour Whidbey art studios this weekend

Of the 52 artists participating in the Whidbey Working Artists Summer Open Studio Tour this weekend, 16 of…

Visitors take in the view from the Deception Pass Bridge Thursday

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Woman found beneath Deception Pass bridge in stable condition

The 74-year-old Oak Harbor woman found on the rocks underneath the Deception Pass Bridge Monday sustained multiple fractures…