SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: South Whidbey schools advance a major 2027 renovation, adding an inclusive playground and mixed traditional/all-gender restrooms, drawing criticism from one activist but support from district leaders and students.
Allen McPheeters
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: On Feb. 10, Coupeville residents vote on renewing two school levies that fund programs and facilities, facing criticism over rising costs but strong support from district leaders and advocates.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: WhidbeyHealth’s board hastily fired, then reinstated CEO Nathan Staggs amid staff uproar, financial disputes, alleged retaliation by Commissioner James Golder, outside HealthTech involvement and possible open-meetings violations.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: Vandalism and rising maintenance costs prompted Langley to cut hours at downtown public restrooms, sparking council concern over access while officials point to limited staffing and a few alternative facilities.
SOUTH WHIDBEY FIRE/EMS DISTRICT: South Whidbey Fire/EMS is excited to announce the completion of our new Fire Training Center located at St.36 on Bayview Rd
This is the live streamed video of the Whidbey Island Public Hospital District (WhidbeyHealth) board meeting of Thu., Jan. 22, 2026.
STANWOOD-CAMANO SCHOOL DISTRICT: The Stanwood-Camano School Board presented a Shining Star award and heard several reports during its regular meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026.
CAMANO ISLAND FIRE AND RESCUE DISTRICT: Chief Allen, Cpt. Mezzone and Mechanic Sears are at the Pierce Manufacturing facility in Appleton, WI, completing pre-build paperwork and finalizing construction details for the new engine.
