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Element nightclub owner, Mike Kummerfeldt, stands in front of his club after hosting an open house for city officials, New Life Baptist Missionary parishioners and Waterside Condo residents. - Jenny Manning/Whidbey News-Times

Element tries to change its tune
Today, 5:06 PM · UPDATED Waterside Condo residents aren’t the only ones losing sleep over nigh… more ›

Movie theater robbery turns into a fictional tale
Today, 4:59 PM · UPDATED Police say a report of an armed robbery at Oak Harbor Plaza Cinema 3 … more ›

Small tax hike, big cuts balance budget
Today, 4:57 PM · UPDATED In the end, Island County commissioners raised taxes slightly and cut… more ›

Coupeville approves budget 4-1
Today, 4:55 PM · UPDATED Despite concerns raised about a 1 percent property tax increase, the … more ›

Smiley DNA test issue postponed by judge
Today, 4:00 PM · UPDATED The old adage, “rules are meant to be broken,” does not apply to Isla… more ›

Leaders happy with ferry decision
Today, 3:59 PM · UPDATED Despite the sole bid being millions of dollars over the estimate, Was… more ›

“Let’s remember Pearl Harbor and go on to victory.”
Today, 3:58 PM · UPDATED Those lyrics were popular in 1942 in a patriotic song by Don Reid cal… more ›

Woman charged with stabbing husband’s leg
Today, 3:57 PM · UPDATED An employee of Island County Juvenile Court Services pleaded not guil… more ›

Greening comes to Coupeville again
Today, 3:56 PM · UPDATED The small town atmosphere of Coupeville will show its big holiday spi… more ›

Downtown stroll
Today, 3:56 PM · UPDATED Ho-ho-ho, or Hardy-har-har, Santa’s on his way to downtown Oak Harbor… more ›