By KATE DANIEL Though they make up a significant portion of the populous, Island County’s veterans don’t always feel their…
By Ron Newberry Salmon fishing might be king around Whidbey Island, but it wasn’t what lured Phil Roorda to the…
By Kari Bray Herald Writer CAMANO ISLAND — Bob Blank is rallying veterans who have taken to the skies for…
By Sharon Salyer Herald Writer EVERETT — After enlisting in the Marines in 1979, Doug Jones spent time at Camp…
By Ron Newberry As the clock approaches 9, they begin showing up at a long table in the dining area….
The Washington State Patrol has established a link to a website to identify individuals who applied to be a trooper…
Since opening the doors at the new center on February 2014, the Whidbey Veterans Resource Center has experienced steady growth…
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA), a senior member of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, urged Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert…
By RON NEWBERRY Two fishing poles lean against a wall in Rose Cruz’s home. The sturdy rods are rigged with…
U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen met with more than 400 veterans and their families in August in a series of six…
Jeff Hansen doesn’t know why, but the A-3 Skywarrior has a hold on him. It’s ensnared him so thoroughly he’s…
By KATE DANIEL Every inch Joan Huffman stitched as she guided the red, white and blue fabric under the bobbing…
Oak Harbor native fights epidemic in podcast By KATE DANIEL Timothy Lawson has difficulty pinpointing the exact date on which…