WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Last week, a wave of confusion and concern that flooded educational institutions around Whidbey and the nation following a letter from the U.S. Department of Education was soon placated by a statement by the state superintendent of public instruction.
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More on the topic of passenger only ferries. The traction and attention given to this important issue is encouraging! (Note cameo quote by the Port of South Whidbey’s Commissioner Jack Ng) The Legislature has a chance to help jumpstart local foot ferries at a time when they’re needed most.
PORT OF SOUTH WHIDBEY: Commissioner Curt Gordon was at the State Capitol yesterday to testify in support of the proposed Mosquito Fleet Act.
The Stanwood-Camano School District posted a recap of their Feb. 18, 2025 board meeting.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: When it comes to ferries, although most of the attention has been focused on the enormous green-and-white vessels operated by the state, there is an emerging interest in another way to get across the water that just might be faster: passenger-only ferries.
The South Whidbey School District sent a letter to parents and community members declaring their commitment to district policies supporting all students, regardless of immigration status or gender identity.
Camano Fire Commissioner Jan Treml recently announced her resignation from the Board of Fire Commissioners.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: Campers will soon enjoy updated utilities at the Whidbey Island Fairgrounds in Langley.
