Coupeville News

COUPEVILLE, Wash. -- The search continues today for a crab fisherman missing from a 32-foot boat that was found empty with its motor running off Penn Cove on Whidbey Island.

A former Coupeville dermatologist who recently made headlines for domestic violence was killed early Sunday morning in a gruesome accident near Deception Pass Bridge.

Over the past five years, the number of students receiving free and reduced lunches from the Coupeville School District has nearly doubled.

Port of Coupeville officials were surprised by the statements made Wednesday by a new commissioner regarding how the budget has been handled.

Officials with the Maritime Transportation Authority say a ferry capable of carrying 600 passengers is now operating to both islands.

Oak Harbor resident Don Pierce is trying to find a home for his mother's cats. And she had a lot of them.

Valley serial flasher arrested in Puyallup Auburn road closure: F Street SE between 4th Street SE and 5th Street SE Diking district opponents win majority on diking board Wildcats stun Shorewood at district Boys basketball Sen.

Rick Castellano, executive director of the Island County Historical Society, examines the nose of Chief Snakelum's canoe.

A bevy of unexpected expenses is prompting officials for the Port of Coupeville to consider early-year cutbacks in an effort to save money.

The town of Coupeville is considering a proposal that would lessen the cost a Coupeville builder is paying to move a historic barn.

State Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen, D-Camano Island, got a law passed last year allowing people to drive golf carts in properly established golf cart zones.

Mark Laska, owner of Ciao, prepares one his restaurant's popular pizzas. The new restaurant is celebrating Carnevale through Feb.

In an effort to give students more choices for career preparation classes, the Coupeville School District is considering a partnership with an OregonA "virtual academy" that offers online education.

Officials in Puerto Rico say tourists and residents will soon see an improvement in ferry service to the popular neighboring islands of Vieques and Culebra.

Although it was residents of a rural Island County neighborhood who inspired a state law legalizing golf cart zones two years ago, a legal hurdle prevented the county commissioners from following the town of Coupeville's lead in adopting a golf cart-related ordinance.

SCO presents "From Russia with Love" featuring young violinist Lara Lewison at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan.

A Central Whidbey Fire and Rescue firefighter douses the flames of a burning Coupeville home in 2011.

"Barefoot Bandit" Colton Harris-Moore is scheduled to be sentenced Friday in a Seattle federal courtroom for his two-year international crime spree of break-ins and boat and plane thefts.

Lawyers for "Barefoot Bandit" Colton Harris-Moore are fighting back against the notion that he's not sorry for his infamous two-year crime spree of break-ins and boat and plane thefts that ended in 2010 in the Bahamas.In a filing in federal court Thursday in Seattle, defense attorneys said prosecutors released cherry-picked excerpts from emails in ... (more)

'I drive my car fast': Admitted speeder says he didn't mean to ram car -- 1/25/12 -05:52 PM PORT TOWNSEND - Ferry service between Port Townsend and Coupeville eventually could be in jeopardy if a funding source is not put in place, but the route has enough support to protect it, according to the Port Townsend mayor.