Coupeville News

Whidbey Island Public Hospital District is seeking a board member to fill the seat of Dr.

The sinking of the Deep Sea in Penn Cove off Whidbey Island has cost the state an estimated $350,000 so far, the state Department of Ecology said last week.

Langley city workers Tim Grove, left, and Byron Hamilton stand in the hole left when a huge fir tree uprooted and crashed during a freak storm in Langley Friday night.

Whidbey Island Public Hospital District is seeking a board member to fill the seat of Dr.

The parade will include commands from NAS Whidbey Island, color guard, Pearl Harbor and World War II survivors, veterans, marching bands, tractors, fire engines, antique cars, animals and more.

The annual Season Opening Party for the Orcas Museum takes place at 4:30 p.m. Friday, May 25 at the... COUPEVILLE, Wash.

A Coupeville Middle School student was removed from class last week after possibly bringing a harmless gun that shoots soft pellets on a field trip.

Turnout was good Saturday for the annual Penn Cove Water Festival in Coupeville, but the cove's famous mussels were unavailable.

The popular canoe races that highlight the Penn Cove Water Festival won't have to be altered today, May 19, due to cleanup of a sunken crab boat.

The school board unanimously decided Thursday evening not to offer the district's superintendent position to any of the finalists who were paraded around the schools.

Celebrate the Sox: The Sox's FanFest is Sunday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Everett Memorial Stadium, 3900 Broadway.

The first day of the official filing week for elected offices in Island County and the state yielded few surprises.

Penn Cove Shellfish has moved its harvesting crew to Quilcene Bay while it waits out a temporary shellfish harvesting closure off Whidbey Island because of diesel spilled from a sunken fishing boat.

The Deep Sea is shown burning early Sunday in Penn Cove. It sank that evening, and now the state has closed the cove to mussel harvest.

The commissioners for the Port of Coupeville will meet next week to discuss several issues pertaining to the Greenbank Farm.

The South Africa Maritime Safety Authority says salvage of the Japanese fishing vessel stranded on Clifton's First Beach has become an issue of national importance Wilfred Solomons-Johannes, the City of Cape Town's Disaster Risk Management spokesman, said another attempt at dislodging the stranded Eihatsu Maru was scheduled to start soon, according ... (more)

Sunken boat in Penn Cove boat is leaking diesel by the minute Surprising Wildcat boys win league title; girls 5th A floating oil boom is the only evidence left on the surface of Penn Cove after a 128-foot derelict crab boat sank early Sunday evening.

A floating oil boom is the only evidence left on the surface of Penn Cove after a 128-foot derelict crab boat sank early Sunday evening.

Marcon International, Inc. of Coupeville, Washington announced the sale of the U.S. flag oilfield supply boat "Orion Pioneer" from WesternGeco Overseas Inc.

Wrtsil Hamworthy has won a contract to supply its Flare Gas Recovery packages to four floating production, storage and offloading units under construction for Petrobras.