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Navy revising EIS to include more Growlers
The Navy says it is revising its Environmental Impact Statement on the EA-18G Growlers to include up to…
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Monsters to mash on Midway Saturday
A mob of zombies is expected to swarm Midway Boulevard this weekend.
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$77 million Island County budget approved
Despite lingering concerns about overspending, Island County commissioners adopted a 2015 budget Monday.
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Smith seeking another term in Washington state legislature
State Rep. Norma Smith does not like to be given bad information. When she was told that design…
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Command wins Outstanding Unit Award
The Navy Information Operations Command Whidbey Island earned the title of Outstanding Unit Award for the fifth consecutive…
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Candidates spar in final Oak Harbor forum before election
Candidates took on each other one last time at Thursday’s final political forum put on by the League…
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Island County commissioners fall shy of spending cuts goal
Island County commissioners aimed to cut about $100,000 in new staff positions from next year’s budget but fell…
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State candidates take on education, transportation | Elections
Legislative candidates clash on how to fund the state’s education mandate and how to handle local and state…
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Commissioner candidates differ on transit, environment | Elections
The two candidates running for Island County District 3 seat offer differing views on top county issues like…
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Transportation, education top Washington state concerns
Legislative candidates clash on how to fund the state’s education mandate and how to handle local and state…
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Screaming Eagles lead integrated training in Guam
The Maritime Patrol Squadron One, the Screaming Eagles, recently returned from Guam, where they spent two weeks participating…
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Candidates take on spate of local, national topics at South Whidbey forum
There was more than one surprise at Wednesday’s candidate forum in Freeland where both local and national issues…
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Republican commissioner backs Democratic candidate for Island County commissioner
Republican Island County Commissioner Aubrey Vaughan issued a surprise endorsement this week.