The PBY Memorial Foundation board meeting will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 5 at Flyers restaurant in Oak…
Disabled American Veterans Chapter 47 has changed the location of its monthly meeting. The group’s regular meeting will be held…
There will be a Sweetheart Run at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 9 at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. The 5K…
Anyone who’s ever thought of becoming a ham radio operator has a chance to make it happen. The Island County…
Residents of Western Washington have the opportunity to hear the United States Navy Band, Washington, D.C. perform a free concert…
Longtime military spouses share stories and secrets Ah, l’amour. This time of year we are awash in the Cupids, the…
Mike Welding may be new to the Pacific Northwest, but he is no stranger to the tasks awaiting him as…
His story would make an incredible movie. Listening to World War II Army veteran Leo D. Hymas share the details…
In this column we often celebrate the joys of “coming home”. One of the saddest experiences a person can have…
The nondescript entrance belies the atrocities committed at Ha Lò Prison in Hanoi, in North Vietnam. The prison was…
Change, though not always easy, is inevitable. For those who don’t know, this is the last issue of the Whidbey Crosswind…
An amendment aimed at curbing the rise of military suicide has been signed into law by President Obama. The amendment,…
Navy Region Northwest is pulling the plug on the “Northwest Navigator.” The paper will print its final weekly edition March…