News
Ebey’s Reserve, base take hit during shutdown
As a result of Congress’s inability to pass a budget by the Sept. 30 deadline, hundreds of Department…
News
Oak Harbor VFW rededicates POW/MIA memorial
For those gathered Sept. 20 at the Oak Harbor Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7392, it was all…
Crosswind
Veterans choir to perform in Bellingham
An Los Angeles-based veteran’s choir will be holding a concert Oct. 30. The award-winning New Directions Veterans Choir…
News
Federal shutdown hits NAS Whidbey
As a result of Congress’s inability to pass a budget by the Sept. 30 deadline, hundreds of Department…
Crosswind
Oak Harbor to suit up for second annual Veterans Day parade
Organizers of the second annual Veteran’s Day Parade are still seeking volunteers to carry flags and help with…
Crosswind
Oak Harbor VFW Post remembers MIA/POW servicemen and women
For those gathered at the Oak Harbor Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7392 Friday, Sept. 20 it was…
Crosswind
Rep. Larsen fields concerns about veteran’s benefits
Congressman Rick Larsen expressed hope about the Veterans Affairs programs during a recent roundtable, despite concerns voiced by…
Crosswind
NASWI among installations to receive energy award
Every naval installation in the Pacific Northwest received word during the week of September 23rd, that they were…
News
Anti-OLF leader says group’s efforts won’t end with EIS
A judge has awarded a stay on the lawsuit filed against the Navy by a Coupeville group seeking…
News
Island County water utility dollars ‘going well’
A “watchdog” citizens board appointed by county commissioners gave a positive review this month of the controversial clean…
News
Anti-OLF leader offering no apologies for fiery remarks
Ken Pickard isn’t one to mince words. As the controversial president of the Citizens of Ebey’s Reserve, or…
News
County hones in on budget
The Island County Commissioners have reached consensus on a number of key elements of the 2013 county budget.…
News
Navy forum on P-8A squadrons set for October
The Navy will hold a public forum in response to its announcement about the arrival of additional P-8A…