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Special Dogs Brought to SAR

The Naval Air Station Whidbey Search and Rescue (SAR) unit hosted a contingency of Whidbey Search Dogs on…

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Oak Harbor garage fundraiser a blessing for shoppers

Garage of Blessings volunteers expect to be very busy next week.

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Veteran wreath program coming to Oak Harbor 9 a.m. Saturday

For the first time ever, Oak Harbor will participate this weekend in a national veteran’s campaign aimed at…

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Author shares love of old dogs, creating a haven

The subtitle of the first chapter of Coupeville author Ardeth de Vries’ new book is, “This is a…

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Graber takes command of Yellow Jackets

  By Lt. John Hamilton VAQ-138 reporter Over the skies of Northern Japan, Electronic Attack Squadron 138 (VAQ-138)…

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There are plenty of pets who need a holiday home

The holidays are busy for many people, but this time of year can also be hard for animals,…

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Oak Harbor Lions Club trees on sale Nov. 29

For those in search of the perfect tree, the Oak Harbor Lions Club will soon have plenty of…

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Whidbey Marines celebrate Corps 239th birthday

By Naval Aircrewman Operator 1st Class Ted J Mansikka CNATTU reporter Every year on Nov. 10, the Marines…

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New energy program promotes competition, efficiency

By Chris Taylor NAS Installation Energy Manager The Tenant Energy Efficiency Program was recently developed at Whidbey Island…

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Last parks free day Nov. 11 in honor of Veterans Day

The National Park Service and Washington State Parks are offering their last free day of the year Nov.…

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Oak Harbor High School principal spends time on Navy aircraft carrier in San Diego

It’s a rare opportunity few civilians ever get to experience – a trap and catapult aboard a U.S.…

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Auxiliary auction is Nov. 15

The VFW Ladies Auxiliary #7392 is holding its annual auction Saturday, Nov. 15. It will be 5-9 p.m.…

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Coalition aims to help vets

Island County will join with all Washington counties in the creation of regional coalitions to address a rising…