Grads got creative with decorating their caps. Chris Harshman, right, looks on as one of his graduating students plays the ...

We moved to Whidbey Island just over two years ago and found everyone in the community to be very caring. When there has been a call to help those in need, the islanders come out. When the “Hands Off” ...

Gerry and Norm Haveman of Oak Harbor will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary on June 16, 2025 — a remarkable milestone ...

After news of the city’s beloved Frida’s closing in Oak Harbor, Trish Sillavan worried the community would lose its only ...

A woman who claimed she was bitten by an unusual animal called a binturong — also known as a bearcat — at a wildlife ...

From left, Delanie Lewis, Bailey Thule, Zachiery Tackett and Nicholas Shelly listen to graduation speeches. Bailey Thule left ...

Running Start has helped students across Washington since 1990. But for years, it wasn’t available during the summer, when ...

Public comments will be accepted on the revised goals and policies until July 14. To provide a comment, send an email to [email protected], mail a response to the Planning and Community ...

An Oak Harbor task force established to address homelessness and safety is holding a public hearing to provide an update on the progress and answer questions on Wednesday, June 11. The meeting of the ...

Coming to a campfire on Whidbey Island this summer, Dacha Theatre presents Simon Henriques and Skylar Fox’s “The Grown-Ups,” a critically acclaimed immersive play directed by Nick O’Leary, according ...

At the regular meeting Tuesday, members of the city council debated proposed guidelines for displaying flags on city property ...

For small business owners on Whidbey Island, the current presidential administration’s global tariffs have had a big impact, resulting in the impending closure of at least one business on the South ...