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Man ordered to write letter of apology to deputy sheriff

During a sentencing hearing Wednesday, a judge ordered a Central Whidbey man who pointed a gun at a…

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Man arrested after low-speed, nighttime bicycle pursuit

A man who led a deputy sheriff on a very slow-speed pursuit on his bicycle at night is…

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Fate of housing project in judge’s hands

The future of a proposed 51-unit, low-income housing development in downtown Oak Harbor is in the hands of…

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Holland Happening will retain its name

Holland Happening is going to be happening after all.

New planning director hopes to improve service

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New planning director hopes to improve service

The new head of Island County’s planning department knows that it has some unhappy customers. Too many unhappy…

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To help save lives, WhidbeyHealth EMS donates another AED

Saving lives is everything behind WhidbeyHealth Emergency Medical Services’ ongoing installations of free, life-saving automatic external defibrillators all…

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Feeding seagulls leads to a sticky situation | Island Scanner

The following were gathered from 911 calls made to the Island County Sheriff’s Office:

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Man accused of stealing truck at park and ride

A man accused of stealing a pickup truck from the Bayview Park and Ride Jan. 27 didn’t get…

Admiralty Head lighthouse closed for restoration work

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Admiralty Head lighthouse closed for restoration work

Scaffolding surrounds the iconic Admiralty Head Lighthouse, which will be closed to visitors for months as workers complete…

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Road work will close intersection at Reggata Drive and Crescent Harbor Road

Road work is scheduled to begin next week on a long-awaited intersection improvement in North Whidbey.

Oak Harbor celebrates sailors of the year

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Oak Harbor celebrates sailors of the year

By Steve Bristow

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Four seek board seat in conservation district

Whidbey voters registered with the county will have a chance to decide who will be the newest member…

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Coupeville dusting off greenhouse gas effort

Coupeville was ahead of the climate-conscious curve when it created a greenhouse gas inventory nearly 15 years ago.…