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State says OLF blocks do impact landscape
A state agency has reversed its determination about cement blocks placed at Outlying Field Coupeville saying that they…
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Two citizen groups take aim at Commissioner Johnson
Representatives of two citizens groups that complained about Navy jet noise took aim at Island County Commissioner Jill…
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Navy gears up to resume touch-and-goes at OLF with fewer operations
A Coupeville-based group that sued the Navy in July over jet noise is claiming that Outlying Field Coupeville…
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Sea Mar takes over controversial Recovery Services program
Mark MacNaughton saw the highs and the lows of Island County’s addiction recovery efforts.
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Whidbey ECO Network unrolls new website, partnerships
On a trip to the beach at South Whidbey State Park Wednesday, the students of Calyx School found…
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Island County Commissioners to review jet noise disclosure forms
A revelation that Island County has two different noise disclosures is compelling the commissioners to review the issue…
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County approves event permitting for Whidbey farms, agricultural properties
The Island County commissioners unanimously approved an ordinance last week which allows permitting for events on agricultural properties.
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New OLF perimeter blocks bolster security, aggravate facility critics
The recent placement of cement blocks around Outlying Field Coupeville has caused neighboring residents to criticize the appearance…
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Missing loved ones, Island military families struggle through holidays
Bev and Clay Miller got engaged and then spent their entire engagement apart while Clay was on deployment…
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Australian air force to train at NAS Whidbey Island
Over the next three years, six crews of the Royal Australian Air Force will train to fly the…
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Security increased at Outlying Field
More than 1,000 large cement blocks connected by thick cable are being installed around the perimeter of the…
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Land preservation fund saved by Island County commissioners
The Island County commissioners voted unanimously in favor of continuing the Conservation Futures program Monday after hundreds of…
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Coupeville jet noise forum raises health concerns
Frustration was apparent Tuesday as more than 100 people gathered to hear health professionals talk about the effects…