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Suspect in South Whidbey vehicular homicide may see bench trial

A South Whidbey woman accused of driving drunk and causing a Valentine’s Day crash that killed a Freeland…

First snow falls on Whidbey

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First snow falls on Whidbey

Wyatt Waite, Grace Waite, Maggie Waite and Isabel Waite take advantage of thefirst snow of the season in…

Oak Harbor officers recognize for saving life, catching suspected killer

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Oak Harbor officers recognize for saving life, catching suspected killer

‘Providing law enforcement services … takes a team operating with dedication and professionalism’

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Group proposes homeless shelter in Oak Harbor

Snow and freezing temperatures this week mean that being homeless on Whidbey is more difficult than ever. Potentially…

The Roller Barn has served as the home for the Boys & Girls Club of Oak Harbor since 1997. A community group is looking to build a new home for the club because it is outgrowing the aging barn. Photo by Ron Newberry/Whidbey News-Times

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Oak Harbor Boys & Girls Club looks to build new home

The Boys & Girls Club of Oak Harbor is looking for a new home. A community group has…

Life

Coupeville’s resident Santa has a magical effect on people

Fire commissioner has spent three decades bringing joy to a community

Obituaries

David R. Vaughan

David R. Vaughan of Coupeville passed away on Oct. 25, 2016. A memorial service will be held at…

Opinion

Rockin’ A Hard Place: Enjoying the beauty of nature’s holiday decorations

I hear a lot of folks on our Rock saying that, this year more than ever, they’re looking…

News

Traces of firefighting chemical show in town well testing

Results from the Town of Coupeville’s independent testing of its water supply for Navy firefighting chemicals at Keystone…

Navy meetings on Growler EIS get underway

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Navy meetings on Growler EIS get underway

Navy officials are prepared for just about any questions citizens might have about plans to bring more EA-18G…

On 75th anniversary, Pearl Harbor attack vivid in Oak Harbor woman’s memory

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On 75th anniversary, Pearl Harbor attack vivid in Oak Harbor woman’s memory

It has been 75 years, but Pauline Williams remembers watching Japanese aircraft drop bombs and the machine gun…

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Solid Waste Advisory Committee seeks applicants

The Island County Board of Commissioners is seeking applicants to fill a position on the Solid Waste Advisory…

Business

Northwest Workforce Development Council seeks applicants

The Island County Board of Commissioners is seeking applicants to serve on the Northwest Workforce Development Council and…