WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: The major changes within the Oak Harbor 2025-2026 biennial budget include an increase in the cost of water and more funds allocated to looming projects such as upgrading the marina.
Allen McPheeters
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: This week, the city council unanimously approved increases in utility rates for water, sewer and stormwater.
The Oak Harbor School District posted the agenda for their Nov. 25, 2024 board meeting.
The Island County Commissioners posted the agenda for their Nov. 26, 2024 meeting.
The Coupeville Town Council posted the agenda for their Nov. 26, 2024 council meeting.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: The approval of next year’s legislative priorities took three rounds of voting from the Oak Harbor council.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: In what may be an early Christmas present, a spare $1 million that was previously unaccounted for was recently found in Langley’s bank accounts.
Mayor Ronnie Wright gave a State of the City address today at the Oak Harbor Chamber of Commerce Member Luncheon. Mayor Wright reflected on Oak Harbor’s progress over the past year and shared his vision for the future, emphasizing community, partnerships, and diversity and inclusion.