Barbara Summers, co-owner of Salty Vons Waterfront Inn at 12 NW Front Street, wants to elevate the building and extend decks ...

An orchestral production of “Peter and the Wolf” will be part of a special afternoon on Whidbey. An instrument petting zoo, ...

A new “stay out of designated area” ordinance will allow judges to ban some people convicted of drug crimes from entering certain zones in Oak Harbor. Those who violate the prohibition can be arrested ...

The day after adopting the 2026 budget and a sales tax meant to benefit law and justice departments, the commissioners decided to freeze new positions included in the budget until funding levels can ...

In a meeting Tuesday, the Oak Harbor City Council voted 5-1 to take no action on annexing Valley High Mobile Home Park into the city. As a result, Island County Public Health will have to decide how ...

Those who refuse vaccines are protected by the rest of the community not spreading these infections. It may take several years for an epidemic to arise as vaccine levels drop, giving families a false ...

Island County Commissioner Melanie Bacon has had enough of her colleagues bickering with one another.

Families sang carols, enjoyed hot cocoa and waited for the special visitor to arrive in time to light up the city’s Christmas ...

An Oak Harbor resident who was a beloved teacher at Anacortes High School was killed in a four-car accident on his way to ...

An invasive species of crab is clawing its way across Whidbey. The European green crab, which poses a threat to native ...

What began as a grassroots movement in the basement of a local church has since grown into Habitat for Humanity of Island ...

With the money, the fire department purchased three five-gas detectors, which detect gases like hydrogen cyanide and carbon ...