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Whidbey Island Public Hospital District (WhidbeyHealth)Town of Coupeville
Central Whidbey Island Fire and Rescue DistrictPort of Coupeville
Cemetery District No. 2 (Sunnyside Cemetery)Coupeville School District
ISLAND COUNTY: Members Sought for Boards, Committees

ISLAND COUNTY: Members Sought for Boards, Committees

May 8, 20253 min read
ISLAND COUNTY: The Board of Island County Commissioners is looking for citizens interested in filling positions on a variety of committees and boards.
Whidbey News-Times

WHIDBEY: State files notice of potential fines against WhidbeyHealth for numerous deficiencies

May 2, 20256 min read
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: The state Department of Health filed a notice of intent to assess a civil fine of $22,400 against WhidbeyHealth Medical Center in Coupeville for failing to correct a series of deficiencies.
Port of Coupeville logo

COUPEVILLE: The Current – News for May 2025

May 1, 20252 min read
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.
Whidbey News-Times

ELECTIONS 2025: Candidate filing period is coming soon

Apr 25, 20253 min read
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Candidate filing period is just around the corner for a general election that has the potential to transform the leadership of municipal government on Whidbey Island.
Whidbey News-Times

COUPEVILLE: School board votes to approve plan for cuts

Apr 25, 20251 min read
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Coupeville School Board members unanimously approved Superintendent Shannon Leatherwood’s proposed “modified education plan for reducing programs and staff.”
COUPEVILLE: Town Boards & Commissions (FB)

COUPEVILLE: Town Boards & Commissions (FB)

Apr 24, 20251 min read
The Town has an opening on our Historic Preservation Commission! If you are interested in historic preservation and volunteering your time to help serve your community, please visit our website: https://townofcoupeville.org/government/boards-commissions/ and fill out a Volunteer Application Form. Boards and Commissions – An Opportunity to Participate There are many opportunities...
COUPEVILLE: Greenbank Farm barns getting new roof (FB)

COUPEVILLE: Greenbank Farm barns getting new roof (FB)

Apr 21, 20251 min read
The Greenbank Farm barns A + B are getting a new roof! Built in 1904, any restoration work must comply with historic preservation guidelines. We’ll be installing new wood shingles. All Farm businesses are open during repair work.
COUPEVILLE: Coastal Adaptation Strategy Open House on April 23, 2025 (FB)

COUPEVILLE: Coastal Adaptation Strategy Open House on April 23, 2025 (FB)

Apr 9, 20251 min read
Please join us for our Coastal Adaptation Strategy Open House on April 23, 2025 @ 6:00pm in the Rec Hall! Our Adaptation Strategy is nearly complete, and we invite you to attend and hear about the work we have been doing to adapt to changing coastal conditions. For more information,...
COUPEVILLE: The Port’s monthly newsletter, “The Current,” is out this week (FB)

COUPEVILLE: The Port’s monthly newsletter, “The Current,” is out this week (FB)

Apr 1, 20251 min read
The Port’s monthly newsletter, “The Current,” is out this week. If you’d like to receive news + events in your inbox or, you can sign up on our website: https://portoc.org
The Voter Interests Project

ELECTIONS 2025: Offices on the Ballot

Mar 26, 20259 min read
Below is a list of the Island County elected officials whose positions are on the ballot in 2025.