Sam Zook (73) earned all-league honors as both an offensive and defensive lineman in 2015.

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Fall prep preview | Oak Harbor football

With a bevy of talent returning this fall, the Oak Harbor High School football team is aiming to…

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Celebrating Parks’ centennial

Three new interpretive panels were unveiled, telling the story of a decades-long fight to preserve the historic farmscape…

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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,…

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Expect a busy holiday weekend on ferry run

Washington State Ferries is busy on all holiday weekends, and Labor Day weekend is no exception.

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Farm school gets grant

The Organic Farm School has caught the eye of the United States Department of Agriculture with what they’re…

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Police respond to combative patients | Blotter

The Coupeville Marshal’s Office responded to the following calls.

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Seating may be limited at sports events

For fans attending the Coupeville High School football games this fall, it could be BYOC — bring your…

Letters to the Editor

Thanks to all who helped with festival | Letter

The 2016 Coupeville Arts & Crafts Festival is now but a sweet and successful memory. Tents that went…

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Proud self-enforcer of the speed limit | Rockin’ a Hard Place

One of the things I like most about living on the Rock is our pride in manners and…

A pair of youngsters enjoy a ride down Barrington Avenue during the Rotary’s Challenge Series Gravity Races Saturday. Several dozen took part in the event which has been part of Oak Harbor summers for more than 25 years . See story on page A12.

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Derby offers wild ride

Isabelle Tucey let out a scream as her soap box derby racecar zipped down Barrington Drive Saturday.

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…

Peggy Sue Thomas at trial.

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Peggy Sue got released: TV show recounts sensational Whidbey Island murder

Just as one of the parties in a highly publicized murder case was released from prison, yet another…