Last week, schools on Whidbey joined the rest of the state in moving classes online as buildings are shuttered for the school year due to… Continue reading
The Rotary clubs on Whidbey Island have united to bring supplies to various agencies combatting the coronavirus. The four clubs established a task force at… Continue reading
While Holland Happening may be cancelled the senior assisted living facility, Regency on Whidbey, is adapting a parade to fit the safety guidelines of these… Continue reading
An Oak Harbor printing business has found a way to help support fellow small businesses of Whidbey by selling over $17,000 of T-shirts. Nearly a… Continue reading
Low financial reserves and predicted revenue cuts from the state in the beginning of September likely means staff reductions for the Coupeville School District will… Continue reading
Since Sno-Isle Libraries customers can’t get to programs for the time being, Sno-Isle Libraries is bringing programs to customers in digital form. New digital programming… Continue reading
A Langley construction project dedicated to fixing utility lines began its first step last week, with surveyors collecting soil samples to be analyzed. The Langley… Continue reading
Although Holland Happening won’t be happening this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s still OK to celebrate Oak Harbor’s Dutch roots, which run deep.… Continue reading
When the governor ordered the closure of restaurant dining rooms, bagel shop owner John Auburn opted to make soup for community members in need instead… Continue reading
Aircraft carrier-based flight training operations are scheduled for Ault Field in Oak Harbor and the Outlying Landing Field Coupeville during the week of April 27… Continue reading
Thursday, April 9 At 2:56 a.m., a resident reported that a neighbor was beating up mailbox on Swantown Avenue. At 11:21 a.m., a South Main… Continue reading
As a former art therapist, Hannah Hunter wanted to find a way for kids to express their feelings during a stressful time. She found a… Continue reading
A total of 166 people in Island County have tested positive for COVID-19 and eight people died from the virus as of April 19, according… Continue reading
Tuesday, April 7 At 11:37 a.m., a caller reported that someone dumped a mattress and bed springs on Waterloo Road. At 9:42 p.m., a man… Continue reading
With schools and libraries closed during the pandemic, many children may not be reading as much as they normally would. But one Coupeville Elementary School… Continue reading
Among those likely to be released from prison early is an Oak Harbor man who tried to fraudulently obtain life insurance on his terminally ill… Continue reading
Whidbey Island’s exotic cat owner hasn’t watched the “Tiger King,” a documentary about a zoo-owner-turned-attempted-murderer that coronavirus-quarantined viewers made one of Netflix’s most watched shows… Continue reading
South Whidbey residents will have a chance this Friday to weigh in on whether the fire district should place an important issue on the August… Continue reading
South Whidbey Fire/EMS extinguished an early-morning fire Saturday, April 11 on Smugglers Cove Road in Freeland. Most of the damage was done to the outside… Continue reading
Whidbey Island’s public hospital district received millions of dollars worth of good news over the last week. WhidbeyHealth CEO Ron Telles and Controller Jennifer Reed… Continue reading
