Hurricanes, floods, wildfires, landslides. And now, two Whidbey Islanders add volcano recovery assistance to their experiences. Red Cross Disaster Cycle Services volunteers Ron Conlin of… Continue reading
Aircraft carrier-based flight training operations are scheduled at Ault Field through Aug. 19. There are no Field Carrier Landing Practice training operations scheduled for the… Continue reading
Achieving a fund-raising milestone
Jim Christensen’s summer vacation means getting away to the remote woodlands of Northern Minnesota, making his way into Ontario’s Quetico Park and back with only… Continue reading
Students who made the scholastic honor roll spring term 2018 have been announced by Oregon State University. GREENBANK Joshua T. Stump, post baccalaureate, renewable materials,… Continue reading
Scott Fraser’s goal for this year’s Pigfest was to have the world’s largest cinder block smoke pit, which would have been the first record of… Continue reading
A Search and Rescue team from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island rescued an injured climber on Forbidden Peak Thursday. Before noon, the SAR team arrived… Continue reading
Preliminary steps on improvements to Northeast Seventh Avenue are set to move forward in Oak Harbor’s six-year transportation plan, which the city council approved last… Continue reading
The way the city evaluates traffic impacts of new developments is set to change after the Oak Harbor City Council replaced a chapter in its… Continue reading
A driver rounding the corner on Bayshore Drive last Thursday night lost control and ended up in the water near Flintstone Park. The driver, 20,… Continue reading
Solemn Penn Cove ceremony for Puget Sound orcas
The part-time project manager hired to oversee the completion of Oak Harbor’s sewage treatment plant said the project is “tracking and on-schedule.” Gary Goltz, hired… Continue reading
The smoke crept under the door, slowly filling the air in the small bedroom. Children quickly stuffed bed sheets and towels in the door crack,… Continue reading
After what was described as a “contentious” start, bargaining for certified teachers in the Oak Harbor school district is making positive progress, say members of… Continue reading
If Tuesday’s primary results are an indicator of how November’s election will go, Republican incumbents may have cause to be worried. Primary election results show… Continue reading
Annual Coupeville event hits 54
JAHLEEL VESTER, son of Joyceline Vester, of Oak Harbor, is a winner of the Heroes’ Legacy Scholarships For Children of Fallen or Disabled Service Members.… Continue reading
