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Proposed lights may be too bright, council says

Plans to retrofit street lights in Coupeville are temporarily on hold while town officials review other options and…

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Port tries out Greenbank Farm logo

The Port of Coupeville will use a donated Greenbank Farm logo design for the next 90 days while…

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Every penny counts toward wharf preservation

The coins have been adding up slowly but surely for the Pennies for Preservation Project.

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Two appointed to Historic Preservation and Planning Commission

Coupeville Town Council approved the appointment of two people to the Historic Preservation Commission and the Planning Commission.

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Dancing in the streets

Vicky Reyes, president of the Penn Cove Water Festival Association, said she won’t have exact numbers for another…

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Track work to cost more than planned

The Coupeville School Board on Monday gave its stamp of approval on a track project that came in…

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Town of Coupeville eyes ban on pot businesses

New Planning Director Owen Dennison broached the topic of recreational marijuana in the Town of Coupeville during a…

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Spate of clearcuts on horizon for Whidbey Island: Permits OK’d for 90 acres, pending for additional 44

An influx of clearcuts is coming to Whidbey Island, according to recent Department of Natural Resources decisions analyzed…

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Church Notes

Here's what's happening at Whidbey Island churches and places of worship.

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Some thoughts on poop, growth in Island County | Letter

If the county thinks the doubling of poop is because people are more educated about the need for…

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Live in a society still dominated mostly by men | Letter

This statement appeared in a letter to the editor this last Saturday: “Our nation was founded on the…

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Fossil fuels protest in Skagit County ends with 52 arrests

People living on North Whidbey worried that a planned protest of Skagit County refineries this past weekend would…

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When Chihuahuas go bad | Island Scanner

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