A fire destroyed a two-story structure in Clinton this week, although no injuries occurred. A large structure on Glendale ...

Lilly Arrington celebrated her 13th birthday on Aug. 2 in the stands of T-Mobile Park, where she watched the Mariners beat ...

For the nearly 99-year-old, that’s one of countless memories gathered over roughly 60 years working Island County elections, ...

Still, like many departments nationwide, OHPD has seen significant personnel changes in recent years. “We’ve had 2/3 turnover ...

Liflor Barrera is seeking $4 million in damages from the city of Oak Harbor, alleging she was retaliated against and wrongfully terminated as a human resources analyst and that the city hindered ...

Sno-Isle Libraries’ Proposition 1 levy was passing with strong support from voters in both Island and Snohomish counties. As of the Thursday night ballot count, the measure had received about 57% of ...

The vote counts remain too close to call in two races for Island County offices after Thursday night’s count of ballots cast in the Aug. 4 primary election. The Island County Elections Office reports ...

WhidbeyHealth’s early exit from its management agreement with HealthTech did not require a buyout, with the hospital district paying only a prorated $41,242 for July services and avoiding about ...

Eric Hood, who has filed Public Records Act lawsuits against government agencies across the state, sued the city in Island County Superior Court in 2023, claiming it failed to comply with the law in ...

Whether it’s dogs, goats, turtles or chickens, a growing number of Whidbey pet owners are turning to local pet sitters to ...

Cameras rolled at the Oak Harbor Fire Department on Friday as firefighters reenacted a vehicle extrication for a promotional ...

Dear readers, this is my final Rockin’ a Hard Place column for the Whidbey News-Times and South Whidbey Record. I will still ...