Local author Trudy Sundberg has achieved more success regarding her recently published book about a 19th century Marine hero. The…
There’s nothing quite like a first-hand account of an important event to make a story seem more exciting. Now imagine…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (NNS) — A three-day conventional weapons technical proficiency inspection (CWTPI) for Patrol Squadron (VP) 30 ordnance personnel supporting…
When Cindy Hurn’s friend invited her to come to Iraq in 2011, the local author and ghost-writer’s first reaction was,…
Association of Naval Aviation Whidbey Island Squadron 40 members and guests enjoyed a quick course in the role naval aircraft…
The Department of Defense’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2013 calls for two new rounds of base closures — one…
WASHINGTON (NNS) — Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced Feb. 10 that the next Independence variant littoral combat ship…
The Navy is boosting its presence at Naval Station Everett. In a release Tuesday from U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen’s office,…
Former Oak Harbor mayor Jim Slowik presided over his first meeting as president of the Oak Harbor Area Council of…
Although January’s snowy weather postponed the Whidbey Island Shanty Fest 2012, it did not dampen the enthusiasm of the Shifty…
Devon Burgess moves quickly, almost dancing around the boxing ring, ducking and swaying, dodging back and plunging forward. He talks…
They may be retired from active military service, but members of Disabled American Veterans chapter 47 never retire from their…
Youth who entered the Veterans of Foreign Wars essay competition “really kicked it,” according to local VFW Whitehead-Muzzall Post Commander…
