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Whidbey sailor attempting new feat to battle Parkinson’s disease
Petty Officer Michael McCastle, who attempted to break a world record for pullups last year, will perform a…
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Island County moving forward with tech upgrades
Since the economic downturn that started in 2008, Island County’s commissioners have bemoaned an inability to fund an…
Business
Skagit Cycle to join businesses on Pioneer Way
Gary Santiago’s passion for cycling goes back to his childhood.
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Whidbey men experience Nepal devastation firsthand
A Whidbey vintner got more than he bargained for when he survived the recent earthquake in Nepal during…
Crosswind
Base’s efficiency guru brings green tactics home
For Chris Taylor it was all about finding a balance. And as an energy efficiency specialist for Whidbey…
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Nurses: Whidbey General Hospital is withholding information
Details of a complaint filed by the state nurses’ association last month include claims that Whidbey General Hospital…
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Island County may get boot from regional transportation panel
Sparks flew at the regional transportation meeting last week when Island County commissioners demanded that Skagit County mayors…
Crosswind
NASWI gets rebate check for energy efficiency
Capt. Mike Nortier, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island commanding officer, receives a rebate check of $530,596 from Puget…
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What happens to noise complaints
Noise emitting from a Navy base is inevitable. And the Navy says it takes careful note of each…
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COER files additional lawsuit to stop OLF use
A citizens’ group that filed a lawsuit in 2013 has filed an additional action to force the Navy…
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Anatomy of an NAS Whidbey noise complaint
Noise emitting from a Navy base is inevitable. And the Navy says it takes careful note of each…
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Citizens of Ebey’s Reserve action seeks to halt OLF practices
A citizens’ group that filed a lawsuit in 2013 has filed an additional action to force the Navy…
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Nurses Association files complaint against Whidbey General Hospital
The state nursing association has filed an “unfair labor practice” complaint against Whidbey General Hospital for disciplining or…