Fee for flushing will fund sewage treatment plant

News

Fee for flushing will fund sewage treatment plant

Oak Harbor residents may want to take the “if it’s yellow, let it mellow” rule seriously.

News

Langley mayor charges reporters for chair usage

Langley Mayor Tim Callison announced plans this week to charge newspaper reporters for the use of chairs at…

News

Controversial ‘Nightly Grind’ gets go-ahead to open April 1

Island County Board of Commissioners gave the green light to Whidbey’s first red-light district, saying a proposed business…

Michael Shuman, left, author of a report on the “hidden costs” of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, visits Island County Economic Development Office in Coupeville on Tuesday. Larry Morrell, right, is with the citizen group, Sustainable Economy Collaborative, that hired Shuman for the economic impact investigation.

News

Report contends $122 million hidden Navy price tag

Federal compensation for lost taxes and health harm advised by private citizen group

News

Comcast outage affects thousands on Whidbey

Failure of a key piece of Comcast equipment in Burlington knocked out cable and cellular service to customers…

News

Teens arrested in car-theft spree

A car-stealing spree that started on a Tuesday in Coupeville and led to Oak Harbor ended with an…

Sustainability workshop to have lasting impact on schools

News

Sustainability workshop to have lasting impact on schools

Ever had a kale taco?

Coupeville brings track back to its home turf

News

Coupeville brings track back to its home turf

Coupeville held its own three-ring circus Thursday. A 400-meter oval served as the center stage and Mother Nature…

News

Coupeville Middle School student accused of writing ‘hit list’

A 13-year-old student at the Coupeville Middle School was arrested yesterday for allegedly writing a “hit list,” according…

News

Oak Harbor man killed in one-car accident Thursday morning

A 74-year-old Oak Harbor man was killed in a car accident on State Highway 20 near Coupeville this…

News

Oak Harbor homeless shelter opens April 13

Island County approves $121,960 toward homeless efforts on South and North Whidbey

Island Transit seeking input on proposed route changes

News

Island Transit seeking input on proposed route changes

It’s likely that some Island Transit routes will be changing — or at least tweaked — and the…

Federal agencies weigh in on Growler impacts

News

Federal agencies weigh in on Growler impacts

National Park Service offers to acquire OLF Coupeville