The Whidbey News-Times reports: The Coupeville School Board unanimously approved the introduction of the district’s first transitional kindergarten program at no cost for families during a meeting on Thursday.
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The Whidbey News-Times reports: The Island County Republican Party held a rally in support of Donald Trump just two hours after the verdict was announced in Trump’s “hush money” trial.
The Whidbey News-Times reports: Controversy over secretive raises for several administrators led the board of Island Transit to fire the executive director and place the Human Resources director on leave this week.
The Whidbey News-Times reports: With or without a grant from Island County, it appears that the show will go on for the 4th of July firework displays planned across Whidbey Island.
The Whidbey News-Times reports: North Whidbey Pool, Parks and Recreation District has found two new commissioners.
The Whidbey News-Times reports: With a unanimous vote among the four participating council members, Oak Harbor repealed the resolution for a metropolitan park district to appear on the primary ballot. The Island County commissioners also repealed the resolution as part of the consent agenda with little discussion.
The Whidbey News-Times reports: Though the Tuesday council meeting did not involve a formal vote, the town of Coupeville plans to use real wood to pave the Front Street Boardwalk and to keep the parking spots on Main Street, building a sidewalk and wall next to the Haller House property.
The Island County Democrats sent their monthly newsletter on Thu., May 30, 2024, including messages from Janet St. Clair, Melanie Bacon, and Rick Larsen.