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Oak Harbor School District

OAK HARBOR: Help Shape the Future of our School Facilities! Share Your Input by May 13!

Apr 29, 20251 min read
OAK HARBOR SCHOOL DISTRICT: Share your thoughts by filling out our Community Facilities Priorities Survey by May 13.
City of Oak Harbor

OAK HARBOR: Community Catch Up, May 22

Apr 28, 20251 min read
CITY OF OAK HARBOR: Join us for Community Catch Up, a special one-hour event designed to bring together local partners, leaders, programs, groups, and residents. This month: Oak Harbor Public Works.
City of Oak Harbor

OAK HARBOR: The Wright Blend – May 16

Apr 25, 20251 min read
CITY OF OAK HARBOR: Join us on May 16 for Coffee and Conversation with Mayor Wright at Honeymoon Bay Coffee Roasters in Oak Harbor.
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.
OAK HARBOR: Mayor Wright, Administrator Combs attend bill signing (FB)

OAK HARBOR: Mayor Wright, Administrator Combs attend bill signing (FB)

Apr 24, 20251 min read
Mayor Ronnie Wright and City Administrator Sabrina Combs joined Representative Dave Paul in Olympia for the signing of House Bill 1791, which expands the flexibility of city funds, making it easier for cities to respond to local needs without raising taxes. A special thanks to Deputy City Administrator & Finance...
OAK HARBOR: New accessible playground at Olympic View Elementary (FB)

OAK HARBOR: New accessible playground at Olympic View Elementary (FB)

Apr 23, 20251 min read
Big smiles and even bigger fun at Olympic View Elementary School today! The new accessible playground is officially open! Students in the Life Skills class participated in a ribbon-cutting and then enjoyed their new playground. It is equipped with soft mats and ramps to allow for students of mobility levels...
OAK HARBOR: We love community conversations (FB)

OAK HARBOR: We love community conversations (FB)

Apr 21, 20251 min read
We 💙 community conversations! Last week the City shared updates with local businesses about the plans for our Downtown and Waterfront District at the Chamber luncheon. Think: great energy, a lot of connections, and more reasons to love where we live. Later that evening, we kept the momentum going with...
Whidbey News-Times

ISLAND COUNTY: Judge grants city’s motion for summary judgment in litigation over Oak Harbor parkland code

Apr 15, 20252 min read
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: A judge sided with the city of Oak Harbor in a lawsuit over the council’s decision to change a code that previously required a vote of the people before any city-owned park land can be sold or transferred to a private entity.
OAK HARBOR / BRYAN STUCKY: Update on the windmill project at our April 15, meeting (FB)

OAK HARBOR / BRYAN STUCKY: Update on the windmill project at our April 15, meeting (FB)

Apr 14, 20251 min read
We will be recieveing an update on the windmill project from the Oak Habrkor rotary club on our April 15, meeting.
OAK HARBOR: Demolition has begun (FB)

OAK HARBOR: Demolition has begun (FB)

Apr 14, 20252 min read
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Demolition of Vacant Buildings Starts Today OAK HARBOR, WA — April 14, 2025 – After a thorough and engaging public outreach process that began in the fall of 2022, the City of Oak Harbor has moved forward with the long-anticipated demolition of the unused and deteriorating buildings...