By DEBRA VAUGHN Alicia Parks didn’t plan on joining the military and the Navy was far removed from her childhood…
Naval Aviation is part of the Secretary of the Navy’s Energy Conservation Program. The Aviation Energy Conservation (Air ENCON) Program…
By KATE DANIEL Lt. Ralph Tufano, a Sept. 11 first responder and retired member of the Fire Department of New…
Larry Cort, longtime Coupeville resident and former town planner, passed away at his home Oct. 28.
By KATE DANIEL When Jim Boswell boarded the Queen Mary on Easter Sunday, 1944, his unwavering sense of duty to…
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA), a senior member of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, urged Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert…
Several major construction projects are underway at Whidbey Island Naval Air Station and the Seaplane base. Here’s what’s planned: P-8A…
By RON NEWBERRY Two fishing poles lean against a wall in Rose Cruz’s home. The sturdy rods are rigged with…
U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen met with more than 400 veterans and their families in August in a series of six…
Jeff Hansen doesn’t know why, but the A-3 Skywarrior has a hold on him. It’s ensnared him so thoroughly he’s…
By DEBRA VAUGHN Before Oak Harbor High School senior Chase Powell stepped onto Safeco Field, he was so nervous he…
Oak Harbor City Administrator Larry Cort retired as the top non-elected city official last week to focus on his cancer treatments.
A second young Coupeville man was arrested in connection with a July 27 burglary that left a resident paralyzed.
