Mike Nortier

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Former base commanding officer among finalists for director of Island Transit

Mike Nortier, the former commanding officer at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, is one of three finalists for…

Eric Jensen heads the ball for the Wildcats in Saturday's match at Anacortes.

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Wildcats, Anacortes tie 0-0 | Soccer

It was all defense as Oak Harbor and host Anacortes settled for a scoreless tie in the opening…

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Wolves fly by Falcons | Softball

On a day when the wind was nasty and the pitchers’ pitches nastier, the Coupeville High School softball…

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Wolves blow by South Whidbey | Softball

On a day when the wind was nasty and the pitchers’ pitches nastier, the Coupeville High School softball…

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Wolves tune up for regular season | Baseball/soccer

The Coupeville High School baseball and soccer teams prepped for the upcoming season by taking part in jamborees…

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Tacks help school win state title | Swimming

Former Coupeville residents Harrison and Ethan Tack helped Half Hollow Hills High School win the public school championship…

A clutch of chickens arrived unexpectedly in Langley.

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Rooster ruckus: Why did the chickens come to town? That’s a mystery to residents

Arriving in stealth and by means unknown, a clutch of at least eight chickens took up roost in…

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Weekend MusselFest all about ‘more, more, more’

This weekend’s Penn Cove MusselFest is about extra everything. Expect extra tour boats, extra shuttles, extra bathrooms, extra…

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Oak Harbor school staff saves man’s life

Quick action on the part of some Oak Harbor School District staff helped saved the life of a…

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‘Dope-sick’ trio charged in 2015 AM/PM robbery case

A man and two women are facing charges related to a robbery of the AM/PM gas station in…

Jim Roe and Joe Sladich stand near where they and a partner proposed building a 60

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Omega backs out of $15-million project on Pioneer Way

Plans for a proposed 60,000-square-foot, $15-million mixed-use rehab center on prime waterfront property in downtown Oak Harbor were…

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Island Transit board likely broke open meetings law

Island Transit board members may have violated the Open Public Meetings Act during a recent executive session.

Whidbey General Hospital chaplain Dave Engle chats with Kathryn Clay

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Health care for the soul: Chaplain lending an ear

Dave Engle is one of seven chaplains who volunteer at the hospital. Although Whidbey General is a secular…