The Port of Coupeville publishes an electronic newsletter for the community to stay updated on events, news, and projects at both the Coupeville Wharf and Greenbank Farm.
Allen McPheeters
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: A disagreement between Oak Harbor Mayor Ronnie Wright and his neighbor over the height of a fence came to a head at a recent council meeting.
STANWOOD CAMANO NEWS: Community members who applied to be on the Stanwood-Camano School District’s Academic Advisory Committee received word last week that the group will hold its first meeting Dec. 12.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: The Langley City Council recently approved some changes to its hefty list of citizen-led advisory commissions.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Recent survey results showed that Oak Harbor residents are concerned with public safety, infrastructure and job opportunities on the island.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: The cyclone that hit Western Washington last week caused some damage to Oak Harbor’s already-deteriorating marina. Yet the cost of repairing this damage is a drop in the bucket to the major problems the 50-year-old marina is facing.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: A sizeable housing development within Langley city limits is no longer moving forward in its current form. Last week, applicants for the Coles Valley Planned Unit Development, or PUD, decided to withdraw their application for the city’s consideration.
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.