News
Bus drivers get big raises in new Island Transit contract
The raises bring the salaries closer to those at similar transit agencies in the region.
News
Whidbey leaders irked about ferry fare hikes
County Commissioner Melanie Bacon drafted a letter to the Washington State Transportation Commission
Business
Thanksgiving turkeys raised the right way
Thomas Boettger, who owns and operates Central Whidbey Funny FArm, raises turkeys for Thanksgiving.
News
Curbside recycling proposed for county, Langley residents
Island Disposal looks into wheeling out curbside recycling service for Langley residential customers
Sports
Mays breaks school record at state soccer tournament
Oak Harbor varsity girls soccer dominated at home this week.
Sports
South Whidbey’s Reed Atwood claims girls cross country championship
Senior Rowan Jung placed third in the 1A boys race.
Life
UPS driver recognized for saving Oak Harbor man
Henry Kennedy, 92, fell and injured himself. Blake King heard him yelling for help.
News
Government shutdown delays Growler study
Federal judge stays deadline for the Amended Analysis of the Environmental Impact Statement.
Business
Bringing the heat in Oak Harbor
A 12-year-old baseball player started a hot sauce business.
Life
Whidbey Island celebrates Veterans Day
On Nov. 11, Oak Harbor Navy League is hosting a Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. in the…
Life
Painting a legacy: South Whidbey artist still going at age 104
Whidbey is home to many artists but few have been creating art for as long as Gaylen Hansen.
News
Peterson, Marrow likely winners in council races
Oak Harbor voters made their choices clear in what appears to be a nail-biter-free election.
Life
Drama Fest presents Oak Harbor’s rising directors and writer
This year’s one-act festival runs from Thursday through Saturday at Oak Harbor High School.