WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Oak Harbor council weighed temporary conversions and a future eight-court complex to address pickleball demand, seeking options that add courts quickly while minimizing impacts on tennis and basketball.
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CITY OF OAK HARBOR: The City Council’s Feb. 10 workshop included discussion of the new joint tourism promotion interlocal agreement, the need for pickleball courts within the City, and additions to the police department’s vehicle fleet.
CITY OF OAK HARBOR: Oak Harbor’s Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission handled elections, a student reappointment, Garden Club and Little League comments, urban forestry and Freedom Park updates, budget briefing, pickleball planning, and future habitat‑policy discussion.
BRYAN STUCKY: I’ve been asked a few times why I post items on social media. It’s a fair question.
STANWOOD CAMANO NEWS: Island County approved countywide speed-limit reductions based on a multi-year study, stressing safety while acknowledging driver responsibility, and postponing decisions on a former school zone and Camano Plaza IGA.
CITY OF OAK HARBOR: Video from the Jan. 27, 2026 Salary Commission meeting. The commission discussed salary comparables and COLA discussion for Mayor and Council.
CITY OF OAK HARBOR: The city posted a video with “a high-level overview for local businesses to understand liability, calculate tax, and identify potential reductions.
BRYAN STUCKY: At our workshop on Tuesday we are going to be going over three options for additional pickleball courts.