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Pro-OLF rallies build in numbers
The number attending Outlying Field Coupeville support rally Saturday more than doubled from the previous weekend. “For me,…
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DOD furloughs days cut from 11 days to six
News that Department of Defense civilian furloughs are being reduced from 11 days to six was welcome news…
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Veterans receive help at ‘Stand Down’ event at American Legion
For Gene Berg, an Army veteran who served in Vietnam, being able to sign up for the Agent…
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Pro-Outlying Field rallies building momentum in Oak Harbor despite fears
The first rally supporting the Navy’s use of Outlying Field Coupeville was held July 27, despite fears expressed…
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Loganberry pies steal the show
It’s really all about the pie. Mary Murphy, 9, said that while she didn’t win the Loganberry Festival…
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Berry good festivities at festival
For some, it’s really all about the pie. Mary Murphy, 9, said that while she didn’t win the…
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Oak Harbor mother starts nonprofit group to help people with autism
An Oak Harbor businesswoman is starting a nonprofit organization to assist the local autistic and disabled community. Owner…
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Runway closure announced at Whidbey Island Naval Air Station
Just days after announcing the closure of Outlying Field Coupeville’s runway till the end of the calendar year,…
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Oak Harbor responding to OLF suit with pro-Navy campaign
Oak Harbor is responding to complaints about jet noise on Central Whidbey with displays of support for the…
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Bill aims to aid veterans with reproductive system related injuries
Legislation has been introduced by U.S. Senator Patty Murray, D-WA, that would end the ban on in vitro…
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Whidbey SAR saves mountain hiker
A 47-year-old man was rescued from rocky terrain near Snoqualmie Pass Thursday by a search-and-rescue team from Whidbey…
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New programs aiming to curb rising Navy suicides
With U.S. Navy suicides on the rise, nationwide and local efforts are being made to increase soldier resiliency.…
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Vehicle decals no longer required on Navy bases
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station, along with Navy bases across the country, no longer requires vehicles to have…