A watercolor painting by Oak Harbor artist Larry Mason

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Oak Harbor gallery adds new artist, three guests

Oak Harbor’s Garry Oak Gallery is taking on a new look these days with more changes to come.…

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Rep. Hayes slips $1 million for Island Transit into bill

Island Transit may get some money from the state for a connector route after all. But it may…

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Oak Harbor women remembered for faith, musical talent

Friends and family are mourning the loss of two Oak Harbor women who died Wednesday in a single-car…

Laura Renninger of Oak Harbor stands next to a Garry oak tree in her neighborhood that her family has identified with for two decades as the 'turn-around' tree. She started a group to help preserve Garry oaks called the Oak Harbor Garry Oak Society.

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Group aims to save Garry oaks

Less than a quarter-mile away from Laura Renninger’s Oak Harbor home is an oddly shaped oak tree that…

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COER critics not in the majority | Letter

Editor, I live on Ebey’s Prairie, directly under the northwest corner of the OLF flight pattern. I built…

Linda Gipson testified in court.

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Jury finds Whidbey General administrator not guilty of assaulting patient

A jury Friday found Linda Gipson not guilty today. The jurors deliberated for about 90 minutes before returning…

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Strong cold front expected to cause high winds, possible hail

The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement warning of a strong cold front causing high winds…

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Coupeville recovers to defeat Concrete | Softball

Coming back from an early deficit, the Coupeville High School softball team clipped visiting Concrete 9-7 Tuesday, April…

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Death of man at Island County jail under investigation

The Island County Sheriff's Office and the Island County coroner are investigating the death of an inmate at…

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Two Oak Harbor women killed in Skagit County accident

Two Oak Harbor women were killed in a single-car accident on State Highway 20 in Skagit County today.…

Letters to the Editor

Had great time working with Gipson | Letter

Editor, I am writing as a citizen of the Whidbey community, and as a recently retired Registered Nurse.…

Letters to the Editor

Plant for the Planet a rousing success | Letter

Editor, Our first Plant for the Planet: Whidbey academy on Saturday, March 28 was a great success. We…

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Thankful for having a Boys and Girls Club | Letter

Editor, I would like to thank the Boys & Girls Club for all they do for Coupeville youth.…