Oak Harbor News

Vreeland comes to Whidbey Island from Kansas City, where he was the CEO of the Humane Society of Greater Kansas City.

The Island County Board of Commissioners is seeking applicants from District 1 - Whidbey Island south of the greater Oak Harbor area - and District 3 - north of Oak Harbor and all of Camano Island - to serve on the Island County Planning Commission for terms that expire January 2, 2018.

As the hour drew closer, a growing number of people began gathering around the tree in anticipation.

The rumbling of stomachs eager to take in a Thanksgiving meal last week didn't seem to be the only such noises heard across the central part of the North Olympic Peninsula.

It is the deep fryer to the great American melting pot. Oak Harbor's Community Harvest fries and roasts 200 turkeys and smokes 700 pounds of ham for a Thanksgiving feast befitting this working class community.

The results of the 24th Oak Harbor Nancy Leaser Cheerleading Invitational on Saturday are as follows: * First -- Whitmer High School.

Hundreds of people gathered at Oak Harbor High School on Saturday to remember former students Janeah and Janesah Goheen and the love, joy and friendship the twin sisters offered to them.

Island County Commissioner Jill Johnson speaks about a proposal for a six-month moratorium on retail marijuana stores on Whidbey and Camano Islands.