Covering these government agencies from Oak Harbor and North Whidbey Island.
Whidbey Island Public Hospital District (WhidbeyHealth) | North Whidbey Fire and Rescue District |
City of Oak Harbor | North Whidbey Pool, Parks and Recreation District |
Oak Harbor School District | Cemetery District One (Maple Leaf Cemetery) |
OAK HARBOR: School Board Meeting Agenda for Apr. 8, 2024 (OHSD)
The Oak Harbor School District posted the agenda for their Apr. 8, 2024 board meeting.
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OAK HARBOR: Mayor Wright focuses on workplace culture
Sam Fletcher profiles Oak Harbor Mayor Ronnie Wright for the Whidbey News-Times as he approaches his 100th day in office.
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OAK HARBOR: City Council Meeting Recap – Apr. 2, 2024
Oak Harbor City Councilor Bryan Stucky posted a recap of the Apr. 2, 2024 city council meeting on his Facebook page.
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NORTH WHIDBEY: Pool Commissioner nomination made
The North Whidbey Pool, Park, and Recreation District announced a nomination for Commissioner, Position 4 on their Facebook page and invited other interested candidates to apply.
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OAK HARBOR: City Council Special Workshop Agenda for Apr. 10, 2024
The Oak Harbor City Council posted the agenda for their Apr. 10, 2024 council special workshop.
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OAK HARBOR: Apr. 2, 2024 City Council Meeting [VIDEO] (CoOH)
This is the live streamed video of the Oak Harbor City Council meeting of Apr. 2, 2024.
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OAK HARBOR: City plans inclusive regional playground
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: The Oak Harbor Parks and Recreation Department plans to create an inclusive regional playground in Windjammer Park, with accessible amenities for children of all skill levels.
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OAK HARBOR: Marina power outage declared emergency
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: The Oak Harbor City Council unanimously passed a declaration of emergency for the city-owned marina, to address a power outage affecting 120 vessels.
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OAK HARBOR: Council Workshop Recap – Mar. 27, 2024
Oak Harbor City Councilor Bryan Stucky posted a recap of the Mar. 27, 2024 city council workshop on his Facebook page.
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OAK HARBOR: City Council Meeting Agenda for Apr. 2, 2024
The Oak Harbor City Council posted the agenda for their Apr. 2, 2024 council meeting.
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OAK HARBOR: Mar. 27, 2024 City Council Workshop Meeting [VIDEO]
This is the live streamed video of the Oak Harbor City Council workshop meeting of Mar. 27, 2024.
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OAK HARBOR: Mayor Wright Selects Interim City Administrator
CITY OF OAK HARBOR: Mayor Ronnie Wright announced the promotion of Sabrina Combs as the Interim City Administrator.
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OAK HARBOR: OHPS Earns Prestigious State Auditor’s Stewardship Award
OAK HARBOR SCHOOL DISTRICT: The district received the prestigious State Auditor’s Stewardship Award, presented by State Auditor Pat McCarthy during the board meeting on March 25, 2024.
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OAK HARBOR: City picks landscape architects for pickleball courts
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Unanimously, Oak Harbor city council approved an agreement for a company to create a plan for eight new pickleball courts in either Sumner or Fort Nugent Park.
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WHIDBEY: WhidbeyHealth Hospice services get a new building
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: The board of Whidbey Island’s public hospital district voted last week to purchase a 3,100-square-foot building at 101 Northeast Birch Street in Coupeville.
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OAK HARBOR: Mar. 25, 2024 School Board Meeting [VIDEO] (OHSD)
Video recording of the Oak Harbor School District board meeting of Mar. 25, 2024.
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OAK HARBOR: School Board Meeting Agenda for Mar. 25, 2024 (OHSD)
The Oak Harbor School District posted the agenda for their Mar. 25, 2024 board meeting.
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OAK HARBOR: City Council Workshop Agenda for Mar. 27, 2024 (CoOH)
The Oak Harbor City Council posted the agenda for their Mar. 27, 2024 council workshop.
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OAK HARBOR: City approves consultant for new arts plan
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Unanimously, the Oak Harbor city council approved a professional services agreement to develop a city arts plan.
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OAK HARBOR: City Council supports putting ‘metropolitan district’ measure on ballot (WNT)
With a five-vote majority, the Oak Harbor City Council approved a resolution that supports adding a measure to the primary ballot to form the North Whidbey Metropolitan Pool, Park and Recreation District.
OAK HARBOR: City Receives Funding for Feasibility Study
The City of Oak Harbor announced the approval by the State Legislature for funding of a recreation center feasibility study.
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OAK HARBOR: Council Workshop Recap – Mar. 19, 2024
Oak Harbor City Councilor Bryan Stucky posted a recap of the Mar. 19, 2024 city council meeting on his Facebook page.
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OAK HARBOR: Public Notice: Oak Harbor Public Schools Budget Extension (OHSD)
The Oak Harbor School District issued a public notice about a public hearing on the Capital Funds Budget to be held during the Apr. 8, 2024 board meeting.
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OAK HARBOR: Mar. 19, 2024 City Council Meeting [VIDEO] (CoOH)
This is the live streamed video of the Oak Harbor City Council meeting of Mar. 19, 2024.
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OAK HARBOR: Sound Off: Role of the city in development is misunderstood (STUCKY/WNT)
Oak Harbor City Councilman Bryan Stucky wrote a Sound Off column in the Whidbey News-Times on how the city interacts with private development within the city.
NORTH WHIDBEY: Park and rec district proposes major change (WNT)
Officials are proposing to change the North Whidbey Pool, Park and Recreation District to a form of government that would allow the collection of property taxes without having to ask voters to pass a levy on a regular basis.
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OAK HARBOR: School Board Meeting Agenda for Mar. 11, 2024 (OHSD)
The Oak Harbor School District posted the agenda for their Mar. 11, 2024 board meeting.
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OAK HARBOR: Mar. 5, 2024 City Council Meeting [VIDEO] (CoOH)
This is the live streamed video of the Oak Harbor City Council meeting of Mar. 5, 2024.
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OAK HARBOR: Feb. 28, 2024 City Council Workshop Meeting [VIDEO] (CoOH)
This is the live streamed video of the Oak Harbor City Council workshop meeting of Feb. 28, 2024.
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OAK HARBOR: Message from Superintendent – Strategic Plan & Budget Update (OHSD)
The Oak Harbor School District a message from Superintendent Michelle Kuss-Cybula.
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OAK HARBOR: Feb. 26, 2024 School Board Meeting [VIDEO] (OHSD)
This is the live streamed video of the Oak Harbor School District board meeting of Feb. 26, 2024.
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OAK HARBOR: Mayor Wright Makes Additional Staffing Changes at City Hall (CoOH)
The City of Oak Harbor announced the termination of City Administrator Blaine Oborn’s contract with the City.
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WHIDBEY: Feb. 15, 2024 Hospital District (WhidbeyHealth) Board Meeting [VIDEO] (WIPHD)
This is the live streamed video of the Whidbey Island Public Hospital District (WhidbeyHealth) board meeting of Thu., Feb. 15, 2024.
OAK HARBOR: Feb. 12, 2024 School Board Meeting [VIDEO] (OHSD)
This is the live streamed video of the Oak Harbor School District board meeting of Feb. 12, 2024.
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OAK HARBOR: School Board Meeting Agenda for Feb. 12, 2024 (OHSD)
The Oak Harbor School District posted the agenda for their Feb. 12, 2024 board meeting.
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OAK HARBOR: City Council Retreat Agenda for Feb. 12, 2024 (CoOH)
The Oak Harbor City Council posted the agenda for their Feb. 12, 2024 council retreat.
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OAK HARBOR: Construction of Oak Harbor school buildings to begin soon (WNT)
Construction of Crescent Harbor Elementary is set to begin in the middle of May. Construction of the building hosting Hand-in-Hand and Home Connection will begin in mid-June.
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LEGISLATURE 2023-24: Rep. seeks to regulate Artificial Intelligence (WNT)
State Rep. Clyde Shavers is concerned that artificial intelligence has the potential to spread discrimination, create child pornography and generally act in an unethical manner.
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OAK HARBOR: The Scoop: Surprise Reunion and New School Construction Updates [VIDEO] (OHSD)
The Oak Harbor School District sent their weekly newsletter, The Scoop, on Fri., Feb. 2, 2024.
OAK HARBOR: City Council Meeting Agenda for Feb. 5, 2024 (CoOH)
The Oak Harbor City Council posted the agenda for their Feb. 5, 2024 council meeting.
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OAK HARBOR: Students scores up despite challenges, school leaders report [VIDEO] (WNT)
This year’s State of the Schools event has brought some encouraging news to Oak Harbor families and staff regarding student achievement and wellbeing, although school leaders lament financial difficulties.
OAK HARBOR: January 24, 2024 City Council Workshop Recap (CoOH)
The City of Oak Harbor published a recap of the city council’s Jan. 24, 2024 workshop.
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OAK HARBOR: The Scoop: Sneak Peek at New Schools – Jan. 26, 2024 (OHSD)
The Oak Harbor School District sent their weekly newsletter, The Scoop, on Fri., Jan. 24, 2024.
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OAK HARBOR: School Board Meeting Agenda for January 29, 2024 (OHSD)
The Oak Harbor School District posted the agenda for their Jan. 29, 2024 board meeting.
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OAK HARBOR: City Fire Chief Ray Merrill Ends His Service (CoOH)
The City of Oak Harbor announced the end of Fire Chief Ray Merrill’s employment with the City.
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OAK HARBOR: Electric police cars, rec center, dredging on city’s grant request list (WNT)
On top of improvements to the marina, Oak Harbor leaders want money to build a community recreation center and buy six electric police vehicles.
OAK HARBOR: Oak Harbor’s splash park fixes will cost $50k (WNT)
During an council meeting last week, Parks and Recreation Director Brian Smith was frank about the problems with the Shipwreck Shores Splash Park, pointing out that the water feature is less than 5 years old. The council members unanimously approved his request for $55,000 for a new water distribution system.
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OAK HARBOR: City Council Workshop Agenda for Jan. 24, 2024 (CoOH)
The Oak Harbor City Council posted the agenda for their Jan. 24, 2024 council workshop.
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OAK HARBOR: City Council Meeting Agenda for Jan. 16, 2024 (CoOH)
The Oak Harbor City Council posted the agenda for their Jan. 16, 2024 council meeting.
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NORTH WHIDBEY: Announcement of Fire Commissioner Vacancy (NWFR)
The North Whidbey Fire and Rescue District posted an announcement on their Facebook page on Thu., Jan. 11, 2024. The district has not released details as to how the vacancy occurred; the position was held by Commissioner T.J. Lamont, who was re-elected in November 2023.
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OAK HARBOR: Gavel passed to new mayor (WNT)
A large crowd filled the Council Chambers at the city hall to support Oak Harbor’s new and old leaders on Tuesday, Jan. 2.
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NORTH WHIDBEY: Accepting Nominations for Commissioner, Position 4 (NWPPRD)
The North Whidbey Pool, Park, and Recreation District announced a vacancy on the board of commissioners.
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OAK HARBOR: December 19, 2023 City Council Recap (CoOH)
The City of Oak Harbor published a recap of the city council’s Dec. 19, 2023 meeting.
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OAK HARBOR: Oak Harbor Public Schools Hosts Legislative Forum (OHSD)
The Oak Harbor Public Schools Board of Directors and administration hosted a legislative forum on Friday, December 15 with State Representatives Clyde Shavers and Dave Paul and State Senator Ron Muzzall.
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OAK HARBOR: Roles of the School Board & Superintendent (OHSD)
The Oak Harbor School District published a Board of Directors Handbook. We are excerpting the section “Roles of the School Board and Superintendent” for the benefit of our readers.
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OAK HARBOR: City Council Meeting Agenda for Dec. 19, 2023 (CoOH)
The Oak Harbor City Council posted the agenda for their Dec. 19, 2023 council meeting.
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OAK HARBOR: Josh MacLean Elected as New School Board Director (OHSD)
Oak Harbor residents voted to elect Josh MacLean as the newest member of the Oak Harbor School Board. MacLean fills the position of former director Bob Hallahan who served eight years in the Position 3 seat.
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OAK HARBOR: City moves forward with annexation (WNT)
Three more residential properties may move into the Oak Harbor city limits soon.
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OAK HARBOR: Leaders want end of 1% property tax cap (WNT)
In preparation for the 2024 Washington legislative session, set to kick off Jan. 8, 2024, Oak Harbor leaders have been discussing a list of priorities that Sen. Ron Muzzall, Rep. Dave Paul and Rep. Clyde Shavers should focus on.
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WHIDBEY ISLAND: Luncheon with WhidbeyHealth CEO Nathan Staggs and Hospital Commissioner James Golder (THE OLD GOATS)
WhidbeyHealth CEO Nathan Staggs and Hospital Commissioner James Golder will be the guest speakers at the Old Goats monthly luncheon, to be held Fri., Dec. 15, 2023. RSVP to roseteam@whidbey.com.
OAK HARBOR: School Board Meeting Agenda for December 11, 2023 (OHSD)
The Oak Harbor School District posted the agenda for their Dec. 11, 2023 board meeting.
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OAK HARBOR: The Scoop – Dec. 8, 2023 (OHSD)
The Oak Harbor School District sent their weekly newsletter, The Scoop, on Fri., Dec. 8, 2023.
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OAK HARBOR: December 5, 2023 City Council Recap (CoOH)
The City of Oak Harbor published a recap of the city council’s Dec. 5, 2023 meeting.
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OAK HARBOR: Oak Harbor Public Schools Congratulates Returning and Newly Elected School Board Members (OHSD)
Oak Harbor Public Schools would like to congratulate the school board members elected to serve another term and newly-elected member Josh MacLean, who will soon be joining the School Board of Directors.
OAK HARBOR: November 29, 2023 City Council Workshop Recap (CoOH)
The City of Oak Harbor published a recap of the city council’s Nov. 29, 2023 workshop.
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OAK HARBOR: City Council Meeting Agenda for Dec. 5, 2023 (CoOH)
The Oak Harbor City Council posted the agenda for their Dec. 5, 2023 council meeting.
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OAK HARBOR: School Board Meeting Agenda for November 27, 2023 (OHSD)
The Oak Harbor School District posted the agenda for their Nov. 27, 2023 board meeting.
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OAK HARBOR: City Council Workshop Agenda for Nov. 29, 2023 (CoOH)
The Oak Harbor City Council posted the agenda for their Nov. 29, 2023 council workshop.
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OAK HARBOR: School Board Meeting Agenda for November 13, 2023 (OHSD)
The Oak Harbor School District posted the agenda for their Nov. 13, 2023 board meeting.
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HOSPITAL DISTRICT: Board Agenda for WhidbeyHealth – November 2023 (WIPHD)
WhidbeyHealth emailed the agenda for the Nov. 14, 2023 board meeting of the Hospital District board of commissioners.
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OAK HARBOR: November 8, 2023 City Council Recap (CoOH)
The City of Oak Harbor published a recap of the city council’s Nov. 8, 2023 meeting.
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NORTH WHIDBEY: Election results as of Nov. 9 (VIP)
Election results for North Whidbey offices as of Thu., Nov. 9, 2023. Data comes from the Secretary of State’s website.
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CENTRAL WHIDBEY: Election results as of Nov. 9 (VIP)
Election results for Central Whidbey offices and measures as of Nov. 9, 2023. Data comes from the Secretary of State’s website.
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SOUTH WHIDBEY: Election results as of Nov. 9 (VIP)
Election results for South Whidbey offices and measures as of Nov. 9, 2023. Data comes from the Secretary of State’s website.
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SOUTH WHIDBEY: Election night results (VIP)
Election night results for South Whidbey offices and measures. Data comes from the Secretary of State’s website.
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CENTRAL WHIDBEY: Election night results (VIP)
Election night results for Central Whidbey offices and measures. Data comes from the Secretary of State’s website.
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NORTH WHIDBEY: Election night results (VIP)
Election night results for North Whidbey offices. Data comes from the Secretary of State’s website.
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HOSPITAL DISTRICT: Notice of Public Hearing on Nov. 14, 2023 (WHIDBEYHEALTH)
WhidbeyHealth published legal notice of their Nov. 14, 2023 budget hearing.
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WHIDBEY ISLAND: Rose challenges ex-husband for hospital seat (WNT)
An incumbent member of the board for the Whidbey Island Hospital District is facing an unusual opponent in the election — his ex-wife.
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OAK HARBOR: City Council Meeting Agenda for Nov. 8, 2023 (CoOH)
The Oak Harbor City Council posted the agenda for their Nov. 8, 2023 council meeting.
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OAK HARBOR: School Board Meeting Agenda for October 30, 2023 (OHSD)
The Oak Harbor School District posted the agenda for their Oct. 30, 2023 board meeting.
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OAK HARBOR: The Scoop – Oct. 27, 2023 (OHSD)
The Oak Harbor School District sent their weekly newsletter, The Scoop, on Fri., Oct. 27, 2023.
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OAK HARBOR: October 25, 2023 City Council Workshop Recap (CoOH)
The City of Oak Harbor published a recap of the city council’s Oct. 25, 2023 meeting.
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OAK HARBOR: OHPD plans to replace mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle (WNT)
The Oak Harbor Police Department will purchase a used vehicle that would increase protection of officers in the scenario of an active-shooter threat, a barricaded subject and disasters.
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OAK HARBOR: Interviews with School District Position 4 candidates [VIDEO] (VOTER INTERESTS)
The Voter Interests Project continues our Candidate Interviews 2023 series with interviews of Oak Harbor School District Director, Position 4. We invited Jessica Thompson and Nicole Tesch to do interviews.
OAK HARBOR: City Council Workshop Agenda for Oct. 25, 2023 (CoOH)
The Oak Harbor City Council posted the agenda for their Oct. 25, 2023 council workshop.
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COUPEVILLE: Asset management top issue in port race (WNT)
Two candidates for an open seat on the Port of Coupeville Board of Commissioners have similar priorities for the district.
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OAK HARBOR: Special City Council Meeting – Joint Meeting with the Planning Commission (CoOH)
The Oak Harbor City Council posted the agenda for their Oct. 24, 2023 joint meeting with the Oak Harbor Planning Commission.
OAK HARBOR: Interviews with School District Position 3 candidates [VIDEO] (VOTER INTERESTS)
The Voter Interests Project continues our Candidate Interviews 2023 series with interviews of Oak Harbor School District Director, Position 3. We invited Josh MacLean and Fred Wilmot to do interviews.
OAK HARBOR: Interviews with School District Position 2 candidates [VIDEO] (VOTER INTERESTS)
The Voter Interests Project continues our Candidate Interviews 2023 series with interviews of Oak Harbor School District Director, Position 2. We invited Jessica Aws and Karen Lesetmoe to do interviews.
NORTH WHIDBEY: Oak Harbor Candidate Forum [VIDEO] (LWV)
The League of Women Voters of Whidbey Island (LWVWI) live-streamed a candidate forum via YouTube on Wed., Oct. 18, 2023. The forum featured candidates for North Whidbey Fire and Rescue, Oak Harbor Mayor and City Council, and the Oak Harbor School District.
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OAK HARBOR: Candidates Smith, Jensen promote community engagement on school board (WNT)
The two candidates running in the race for the Position 5 seat in the Oak Harbor School Board emphasized the importance of keeping shareholders informed about all that’s happening in the district.
WHIDBEY ISLAND: Retired nurse, marketing specialist vie for hospital board (WNT)
A health care professional is challenging a marketing specialist for her seat on the WhidbeyHealth Board of Commissioners.
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OAK HARBOR: Letter: Shane Hoffmire prioritizes transparency (VENESSA MATROS/WNT)
Former Coupeville School District Director Venessa Matros wrote a letter to the editor supporting Shane Hoffmire for Mayor of Oak Harbor.
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OAK HARBOR: Letter: Wright has experience necessary to lead city (BOB SEVERNS/WNT)
Oak Harbor Mayor Bob Severns wrote a letter to the editor endorsing Ronnie Wright for Mayor of Oak Harbor.
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OAK HARBOR: Mayor candidates spar at chamber forum (WNT)
Candidates for Oak Harbor mayor and city council seats had few disagreements about policy during an Oak Harbor Chamber of Commerce candidate forum Wednesday night.
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OAK HARBOR: City Council Meeting Agenda for Oct. 17, 2023 (CoOH)
The Oak Harbor City Council posted the agenda for their Oct. 17, 2023 council meeting.
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OAK HARBOR: Candidate Forum – Mayor & City Council Candidates at Orlando’s Southern BBQ [VIDEO] (OHCoC)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7XlKkcfF-Q&t=627s Video recording of the Oct. 11, 2023 Oak Harbor candidate forum. Video provided by Sound Sports Net. The Oak Harbor Chamber of Commerce hosted a candidate forum for Oak Harbor mayoral and city council candidates on Oct. 11, 2023 at Orlando’s Southern BBQ. The event was moderated by Steve Bristow, Vice President of the…
OAK HARBOR: Hoffmire accused of violating disclosure law (WNT)
A candidate for Oak Harbor mayor is accused of lacking transparency and possibly breaking public disclosure law when it comes to reporting details of donations he has received.
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OAK HARBOR: Mayoral candidates tout endorsements (WNT)
The contentious race for Oak Harbor mayor has become a battle of endorsements.
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