Oak Harbor News

"A Community Discussion of Predator Prevention" is sponsored by the Island County Sheriff's Office and the Oak Harbor Youth Commission.

Oak Harbor resident Marshall Goldberg addresses the Island County commissioners in Coupeville.

Join Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen , Rep. Barb Bailey and Rep. Norma Smith fromA 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday, June 15, at the Best Western Harbor Plaza in Oak Harbor.

Mapping using high-tech tools will go forward in the Carbon River Valley as park geologists assess geohazards.

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.

After more than five months of searching, the North Whidbey Park and Recreation District seems to finally have a new executive director.

The WorkSource Oak Harbor Job Fair will be held on Thursday, May 24 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Elks Lodge, 155 NE Ernst St., Oak Harbor.

Memorial Day services for the Oak Harbor area community will begin on Sunday morning, when members of the American Legion and Veterans for Foreign Wars and their auxiliaries will attend services at 11 a.m. at Grace Baptist Church.

Police and fire investigators are looking into a suspicious blaze that destroyed two outbuildings behind a house in Oak Harbor yesterday.

Oak Harbor city officials will propose a $600,000A contract with the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community next week for work to be performed by spiritual leaders, monitors and handlers at the archaeological site on Pit Road.

Hillcrest Elementary School will receive new rubber tile flooring in the halls, classrooms and office to replace the current dirty, aging carpet.

Alaska USA Mortgage in Oak Harbor will host a free SHRED IT event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today, May 12, at 650 NE Midway Blvd.

A Greenbank couple suffered a horrendous ordeal Sunday when a gondola they were riding on broke part way up a 75-foot cliff.

Detectives with the Island County Sheriff's Office are asking the public for help identifying three suspects who committed an unsuccessful home-invasion robbery in the Oak Harbor area just after midnight Tuesday.

Island County Commissioner Kelly Emerson nearly forfeited her office by accident last week, but was saved by the county's auditor.

OAK HARBOR, Wash. -- Prosecutors on Whidbey Island have charged a youth ministry volunteer with raping and molesting two young boys, and police say he used his own church as a hunting ground.

A Greenbank couple suffered a horrendous ordeal Sunday when a gondola they were riding on broke part way up a 75-foot cliff.

It won't be official until photographs and video footage of his accomplishment, along with affidavits signed by witnesses, are sent to Guinness World Records for verification.

A former youth coordinator at Oak Harbor Lutheran Church was arrested Thursday for allegedly raping and molesting two boys, one of whom he met through the church.