Site Logo

News

Town council debates food at Coupeville Arts Crafts Festival

If it happens this year, the festival will likely be a downsized version of itself.

News

Veterans to be honored across island

Several ceremonies are planned for Memorial Day.

Photo by Kira Erickson

News

Whidbey Island Art Trail kicks off its 10th season next week

Some of Whidbey’s galleries, sculpture parks and studios will be open to the public.

Katie McGowan, left, and Ava Lang, right, walking to lunch in downtown Oak Harbor. (Photo by Emily Gilbert/Whidbey News-Times)

News

Ten new businesses opening in downtown Oak Harbor

A new bar, salon, tea shop, furniture store and more are coming to Oak Harbor.

News

Caller reports Chinese rocket orbiting the Earth | Island Scanner

Island Scanner May 5-11

News

Coupeville Farmers Market to host pop-up vaccine clinic

The Coupeville Farmers Market is partnering with the town of Coupeville and Island County Public Health to provide…

News

Coupeville School Board discusses investigation that went awry

Sherry Phay stated she had the board president’s permission to send her controversial email.

News

No primary election will be held on Whidbey Island

The positions with no candidates are seats on the boards for the Port of Coupeville and South Whidbey…

Ed Klaszky, a firefighter with Clark County Fire Dept. in Nevada, during a controlled burn training exercise organized by the Oak Harbor Fire Department on Saturday, May 22. Photo by Bryan Fick/WestCoast Fire Media

News

Firefighters get invaluable training

The Oak Harbor Fire Department conducted a controlled burn to give firefighters practical, hands-on experience at a house…

Photo by Emily Gilbert/Whidbey News-Times

News

Oak Harbor Memorial Day to be held in person this year

Veterans will be honored during a Memorial Day service May 31 at Maple Leaf Cemetery in Oak Harbor.

News

Island County opioid outreach team distributing COVID vaccines

The team has been highly successful despite challenges unique to their target population.

A rendering of the new Coupeville Boys and Girls Club building shows what it will look like from the outside after construction. (Photo courtesy of the Boys and Girls Club)

News

Coupeville Boys and Girls Club given $1 million from state budget

The club will use the funds to construct a new building on South Main Street.

Caption coming

News

Farms offering veggie, flower subscriptions

Some Whidbey Island farms still have spaces open in their Community Supported Agriculture programs.