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International military band concert Sunday

Music fans are in for a treat. There will be a free international military band concert at 2…

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Greenert Recommended for CNO

WASHINGTON (NNS) — Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates announced June 16, he has recommended Adm. Jonathan W. Greenert,…

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Blue Angels Continue Air Show Season

PENSACOLA, Fla. (NNS) — The Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels will resume all previously scheduled performances…

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BBBS awards scholarships

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Island County has awarded scholarships to two island graduates to help them on…

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Sailors and spouses graduate

The eighth annual commencement ceremony for the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island campus of Columbia College was held…

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Columbia College students make dean’s list

Several students have been named to the dean’s list at the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island branch of…

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Summer writing workshops in Coupeville

Author and creative writing instructor, Molly Larson Cook, along with Skylark Writing Studio and Whidbey Island Arts Council,…

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Pilots recall time on the Ho Chi Minh Trail

“Pee Wee” and “Frodo” were down and in trouble but a pilot on a F-1 Skyraider, called “Sandy,”…

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VFW retires Old Glory

“The flag, when it is in such condition that it is no longer a fitting emblem for display,…

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Flags, flags and more flags

Jim Larsen, supervising editor for the Whidbey News-Times, asked me an interesting question this week. He was wondering…

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For Pets’ Sake: Litter Box Blues

A cat who won’t use its litter box is the most common feline behavior problem pet owners struggle with. …

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Elementary authors hold book signing

They’re becoming authors at younger and younger ages these days – make that 8 or 9 years of…

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Navy College gets new digs

Anyone taking classes at Navy College on Naval Air Station Whidbey Island will have to get used to…