A judge checks the Oak Harbor culinary arts team for clean and sanitary hands at the ProStart National Invitational, which was held April 28-30 in Charleston, S.C. Oak Harbor placed 16th out of 48 teams. Photo courtesy Mary Arthur

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Oak Harbor culinary students place 16th at nationals

Mary Arthur is in awe of the generosity and support she sees from the Oak Harbor community year…

Port of Coupeville Harbormaster Long Bechard talks on the phone while pushing a container full of oil spill containment booms at the Coupeville Wharf Friday afternoon. Even though only about two or three quarters of hydraulic steering fluid leaked from the burst hose of a vessel that docked at the wharf, the sheen spread out hundreds of feet as can be seen in the background. Photo by Ron Newberry/Whidbey News-Times

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Small spill creates initial concern in Penn Cove

Business owners on the Coupeville Wharf got a mild scare early Friday afternoon when a boater pulled up…

Tons of toxic trash targeted in state budget cuts

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Tons of toxic trash targeted in state budget cuts

Program for poisons collected 300,000 pounds last year

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Bus route changes set to begin July 1

Bus routes on Whidbey and Camano islands will be changing at the beginning of July.

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Island Transit reaches contract with union

Island Transit finally has a contract with bus operators and dispatchers.

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Coupeville Elementary to hold kindergarten parent information night

Coupeville Elementary School is holding a kindergarten parent information night this month.

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Neighbor reports urination incident | Island Scanner

The following items were selected from reports made to the Oak Harbor Police Department:

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Freeland man selected as next port director

Former Whidbey Telecom employee Chris Michalopoulos was chosen as the next executive director for the Port of Coupeville.

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Town Hall doing some remodeling

Coupeville Town Hall is under construction for the next several weeks as it creates a more secure space…

Scenes from Holland Happening parage in Oak Harbor Saturday, April 29, 2017

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Dutch heritage showcased at Oak Harbor parade and fair

Holland Happening celebrates its 48th year

Oak Harbor Haven provides safe refuge for the night

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Oak Harbor Haven provides safe refuge for the night

Homeless treated as “guests”

Kurt S. Blankenship is sworn in as District 2 Commissioner for Whidbey Island Public Health District by Lorrie Mendik, WhidbeyHealth employee. Board president Ron Wallin looks on.

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WhidbeyHealth names new Coupeville board commissioner

Kurt Blankenship chosen from six candidates

Crescent Harbor embraces ‘bookworm’ infestation

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Crescent Harbor embraces ‘bookworm’ infestation

Students at Crescent Harbor Elementary don’t wait for story time to crack open a good book.