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Photo by Michael Watkins/Whidbey News-Times                                Club members, owners and staff pose for a group photo in front of Cascade Aviation Saturday to celebrate its third year in business at the Skagit Regional Airport.

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Burlington business flying high after three years

A Navy flying club may be permanently grounded, but its successor is just taking off.

Club members

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Cascade Aviation flying high after three years

A Navy flying club may be permanently grounded, but its successor is just taking off.

Michael Pelzer

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Accident scenarios offer volunteer firefighters invaluable training

Volunteers with North Whidbey Fire and Rescue conducted realistic extraction training Saturday in Oak Harbor.

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Veteran’s Day parade may become history

The Veteran’s Day Parade in Oak Harbor may become history.

Elizabeth Loftus teaches class at Olympic View Elementary school in Oak Harbor

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Standout teacher overcoming challenges

Regional Teacher of the Year Elizabeth Loftus recently vied for the Washington State Teacher of the Year Award.

A crew member from the Washington State Department of Natural Resources regulates the spread of fire during a controlled burn at the Pacific Rim Institute in Coupeville last week.

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A fiery solution: Prairie burns are essential for survival of native plants

To help restore endangered plant life invaded by non-native species, a controlled burn of prairie land was conducted…

Community members ask questions to Republican Sen. Barbara Bailey

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Regency on Whidbey hosts state Senate candidates

Two candidates running for state Senate met in Oak Harbor Wednesday for a community forum.

Ana Maria Schlect answers interview questions from the Oak Harbor School Board during the selection process.

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Schlecht vows to be advocate for families

The Oak Harbor School Board chose parent Ana Maria Schlecht as its newest member during a special meeting…

Oak Harbor Navy League members Darin Hand

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Showing appreciation: Community offers gratitude with food and fun | Slideshow

More than 1,200 active duty, retired and veteran military and families were fed Saturday during the 15th annual…

Honoring the A-6 Intruder’s legacy, as well as those who made it fly

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Honoring the A-6 Intruder’s legacy, as well as those who made it fly

Memorial unveiling at Museum of Flight draws representatives from Whidbey