At a time when innovative marketing ideas were taking root in surrounding areas to promote local agriculture, a group of farmers and residents from Whidbey… Continue reading
Acts of kindness can have a profound effect on people. Even more so when the acts come from complete strangers. Taci Belisle made a rare… Continue reading
Superintendent Jim Shank received an “excellent” annual review by the Coupeville School Board, extending his contract with the school district for another year, said school… Continue reading
Wendy Wasik couldn’t be more proud of her little earthworm. That’s the role her son Nicholas is playing in the Coupeville Elementary School production, “James… Continue reading
It took some determination and a little extra digging for the case of the missing Christmas bells to be solved at the Whidbey Playhouse this… Continue reading
Board members with Washington Filmworks have already known about Island County and its potential for scenic backdrops. Since Sherrye Wyatt joined the board this month,… Continue reading
Onawa is a small rural town in western Iowa that has a history of thinking big. The town boasts the widest main street in the… Continue reading
The voles that take up residence in the debris piles around the Pacific Rim Institute for Environmental Stewardship aren’t crazy about Robert Pelant’s latest project.… Continue reading
Aside from being a worship pastor at Life Church in Oak Harbor, Michelle Oakland also is a mother of four with two of her kids… Continue reading
Before the Seattle Seahawks’ season faded to black Saturday, several television sets around Coupeville beat them to it. Power was interrupted for about 45 minutes… Continue reading
In Norrie Perreault’s years at the Boys &Girls Club of Oak Harbor, she’s heard her share of pouts and whimpers. But the sound she heard… Continue reading
Park rangers at Deception Pass State Park have posted “danger” signs, warning people to stay off the rapidly melting ice at Pass and Cranberry lakes.… Continue reading
As Arlene and Allen House have advanced in years, keeping up with the maintenance around their Coupeville home has grown increasingly challenging. Both are in… Continue reading
Melissa Riker expected that her new job would take her to new and exciting places. A visit to the Oak Harbor Police Department to retrieve… Continue reading
It would be quite un-Santa like to carry any hard feelings. Ron Wilhelm doesn’t. All he wants are his Christmas bells back. No questions asked.… Continue reading
Charles and Ruth Hammer have never seen anything like the feeding frenzy taking place on the back porch of their Coupeville home this winter. Hummingbirds… Continue reading
He hadn’t worked at Penn Cove Shellfish in a few years, but Phil Harris was still considered family at the company. And that family was… Continue reading
He hadn’t worked at Penn Cove Shellfish in a few years, but Phil Harris was still considered family at the company. And that family was… Continue reading
A Coupeville man perished Friday night in the third house fire in less than 48 hours on North and Central Whidbey. Central Whidbey Fire &… Continue reading
A Coupeville man perished Friday night in the third house fire in less than 48 hours on North and Central Whidbey. Central Whidbey Fire &… Continue reading
