BRYAN STUCKY: At our workshop on Tuesday we are going to be going over three options for additional pickleball courts.
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WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: The Ebey’s Landing Trust Board is restructuring after federal cuts, shifting its manager position into Island County’s system, funding preservation grants, and keeping key historic sites open for visitors.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: Langley may reallocate lodging tax savings to bolster tourism facilities and create grants that support affordable housing and steep utility connection costs for local projects.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: The council adopted a nepotism policy limiting relatives of elected officials from chairing or serving on certain boards, aiming to curb perceived favoritism after controversy involving one volunteer chair.
CITY OF OAK HARBOR: The Police Community Advisory Board met on Feb. 4, 2026. The elected officers for 2026 and discussed recruiting volunteers for vacant positions and their annual report to the City Council.
CITY OF OAK HARBOR: In their Feb. 3, 2026 meeting, the City Council approved a change to the municipal code regarding nepotism on boards and advisory commissions and re-appointed members of the Parks and Recreation Commission.
CITY OF OAK HARBOR: The City has been awarded three million dollars in grants to support the Mulberry Village Affordable Housing Project being developed by the Opportunity Council.
CITY OF OAK HARBOR: The city posted an AI generated video to explain to businesses their responsibilities under the new Business & Occupation tax.