Captain Jim O’Connor’s 14-year-old granddaughter hand-delivered a case of Girl Scout cookies to Fire Station 4 in Sunnyvale

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North Whidbey firefighters ignite cookie challenge

Firefighters at North Whidbey Fire and Rescue recently extended thanks to their Californian colleagues with a simple, sweet…

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Leaders officially form transportation group

State, county, municipal and other entities recently officially formed the Island Transportation Planning Organization, a group intended to…

Joseph Itaya

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Film inspired by Whidbey ends up shot in Canada

Joseph Itaya, who grew up on South Whidbey, visited Sun Valley, Idaho, last week for the second public…

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Oak Harbor culinary team earns $80,000

The Oak Harbor High School culinary team earned high marks at a state competition last weekend, earning more…

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FEMA may reimburse for property damage | Corrected

The Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, may reimburse some costs of repairing or replacing property damaged by…

A $50-million expansion project continues at Whidbey General Hospital as the new administration works to repair the hospital’s finances and the credit rating on bonds.

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Whidbey General Hospital sees its bond rating rebound

The credit rating on Whidbey General Hospital’s $50-million general obligation bonds to fund the expansion of the Coupeville…

Senior Kevyn Johnson earned all-league honors in 2015.

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Spring prep preview | Oak Harbor baseball

The Oak Harbor High School baseball team hopes to start this regular season the way it finished in…

Tricia Sarns returns to the circle for the Wildcats this spring.

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Spring prep preview | Oak Harbor softball

A trio of three-year starters will anchor an Oak Harbor High School softball team looking to get back…

Lauren Rose is one of two returning Coupeville players voted to the All-Olympic League team last season.

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Spring prep preview | Coupeville softball

The Coupeville High School softball team has all the ingredients for a solid season.

Kurtis Zylstra heads the ball for the Wildcats.

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Spring prep preview | Oak Harbor soccer

With all but two starters returning, the Oak Harbor High School soccer team is ready to secure a…

Oak Harbor boats 31 and 32 compete at the start of one of the B races Saturday.

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Wildcats earn 1st Gold Fleet berth | Sailing

The Wildcat Sailing Club qualified for the Gold Fleet Regatta for the first time in team history when…

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Peek wins national orienteering meet; team takes 2nd | NJROTC

Caleb Peek placed first and the Oak Harbor High School Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps team second…

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Middle school team qualifies for state tournament | Youth basketball

On the heels of the Coupeville High School girls basketball team’s trip to the state tournament, a group…