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Whidbey Island squadron paves the way for the future of electronic warfare
The VAQ-139 Cougars were certified as combat-ready during pre-deployment work-ups aboard the USS Carl Vinson in June.…
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Waste Management closing call center
More than 120 employees will lose their jobs when the Waste Management call center closes its doors in…
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Maui gate to be closed for 4th of July Parade
Maui gate at the end of Pioneer Way on Seaplane Base will be closed from 8 a.m. until…
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Ex-deputy takes plea bargain
Hodges Gowdey agreed to a plea bargain Monday, one day before he was set to go to trial…
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Vaughan named interim Island County commissioner, wants to fix ‘disconnnect’
Aubrey Vaughan of Camano Island was selected Tuesday to fill the District 3 seat. After interviewing three candidates…
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Islanders say goodbye to Caboose
The Islanders of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 61 will say goodbye to Caboose, the last Navy C-9B Skytrain…
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Oak Harbor community garden wall takes shape
A motley crew of Oak Harbor residents spent Saturday afternoon covered in mud, erecting a wall that will…
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Citizens of Ebey’s Reserve president must stay away from Realtor
A District Court commissioner has ordered that jet noise critic Michael Monson stay away from Realtor Joe Mosolino.…
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County finishing South Whidbey bike route
Island County planners are finishing a South Whidbey bike route that will circle through scenic areas between Clinton…
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Commissioner candidates field questions
Candidates for the Island County Commissioner District 3 seat fielded questions from the remaining two commissioners Tuesday.
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Active duty families ride USS Nimitz on Family Day
Families of active duty Whidbey Island Naval Air Station staff embarked on the USS Nimitz June 13 for…
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Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award goes to Whidbey captain
Jeff Miller, NAS Whidbey’s Facilities Management Division Director for Public Works Department, received the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service…
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NAS Whidbey partners with Whidbey General for surgery
Navy surgeons may now perform procedures at nearby civilian hospitals. Oak Harbor Naval Hospital entered into a partnership…