The Coupeville High School soccer team had trouble running up the score last fall, so this season first-year coach Dan d’Almeida is having the Wolves run.
Coupeville High School volleyball coach refuses to let her girls play the “What if” game. Four players — all likely starters this season– will don different uniforms this fall. Over the past two years, three have transferred to other schools and a fourth chose to change sports.
Football linemen rarely get the glory, but the petrol that runs the Coupeville High School football engine this fall will be the big boys up front.
I am writing in support of Helen Price Johnson’s re-election this year. I came to know Helen over the years as a local business owner and active community volunteer. I observed that she demonstrated excellent leadership qualities in whatever role she served in church, school, community, or business. As our Island County commissioner, she has restructured county departments to increase effectiveness and efficiencies with fewer resources and has been a good steward of Island County water resources, parks, and trails.
This summer, the Washington State Transportation Commission launched the Voice of Washington State (VOWS), an innovative web-based public engagement program, which includes seven regional discussion forums and a survey panel.
Fans of Lavender Wind Farm just off West Beach Road will soon have a new place to shop for the farm’s selection of lavender-infused goods.
A master plan has been developed for Coupeville’s Community Green, otherwise known as the grass field behind the library where the farmers market is held.
The Central Whidbey Chamber of Commerce is no more. The group has officially changed its name to Coupeville Chamber of Commerce.
Local residents are coming together to help raise money for the family of Garrett Arnold, a local pastor who suffered a serious spinal injury last month that resulted in paralysis of his body below the waist.
Remember the fresh-start feeling of shiny, stiff shoes and new supplies on the first day of school?
First grader Lillyanna Tennis takes a break on the playground during her first day at class at Coupeville Elementary School.
The Navy has announced Maylor’s Point Trail in Oak Harbor has been temporarily closed. The trail, which runs through the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Seaplane Base along the north beach of Maylor’s Point in Oak Harbor and connects with the city’s waterfront trail, was closed Monday and will remain closed until December.
The gleaming eye of the dead animal washed up on the beach caught the attention of the marine mammal stranding volunteer. The vivid, aqua-green circle was unlike like the eye of a harbor porpoise, seal, whale or any other marine mammal. Coupeville resident Sandy Dubpernell – a volunteer with the Central Puget Sound Marine Mammal Stranding Network – realized the creature was a shark.