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Whidbey Island Public Hospital District (WhidbeyHealth)North Whidbey Fire and Rescue District
City of Oak HarborNorth Whidbey Pool, Parks and Recreation District
Oak Harbor School DistrictCemetery District One (Maple Leaf Cemetery)
Whidbey News-Times

OAK HARBOR: New owners of cinema aim to build community

Apr 4, 20253 min read
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Bryan and Carrie Stucky announced they are taking ownership of the Oak Harbor Cinemas.
OAK HARBOR: School board candidate information session (FB)

OAK HARBOR: School board candidate information session (FB)

Apr 3, 20251 min read
Thinking about making a difference in our schools? Oak Harbor Public Schools has several School Board positions up for election this November! Join us for an Information Night to learn more about what it means to serve as a board member, the responsibilities involved, and how you can contribute to...
Oak Harbor School District

OAK HARBOR: Latest look at Crescent Harbor Elementary [VIDEO] (FB)

Apr 3, 20251 min read
We’re thrilled to share the latest look at the new and improved Crescent Harbor Elementary — and wow, what a difference a few months makes! From steel framing to walls going up, it’s incredible to see our vision turning into reality. Thanks to the State of Washington and the Department...
LEGISLATURE 2025-26 / DAVE PAUL: Town hall recap, budgets & dual credits bill (FB)

LEGISLATURE 2025-26 / DAVE PAUL: Town hall recap, budgets & dual credits bill (FB)

Apr 2, 20251 min read
Thanks again to everyone who came to our town hall meeting on March 15; it was great to see so many of you there! In my latest video update I discuss some of the themes that came up. Your questions were thoughtful, and constructive discussions about important issues are always...
Whidbey News-Times

OAK HARBOR: Council considers changes to emergency management plan

Apr 1, 20252 min read
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: The city of Oak Harbor is looking at potentially changing the way it responds to emergencies.
Oak Harbor School District

OAK HARBOR: Seeking Budget Advisory Committee Members! Apply Now!

Mar 28, 20252 min read
The Oak Harbor School District issued an invitation to the public to participate in their Budget Advisory Committee.
OAK HARBOR: Waterfront Redevelopment Workshop on April 17 (FB)

OAK HARBOR: Waterfront Redevelopment Workshop on April 17 (FB)

Mar 28, 20251 min read
SAVE THE DATE! We are grateful for the participation from our community at the first workshop in February. We look forward to seeing you at the next workshop on April 17 at The Oak Harbor Yacht Club. Visit oakharbor.org for more information. #ThisIsOakHarbor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOji5xxz-A8
Whidbey News-Times

OAK HARBOR: Council mulls another business and occupation tax option

Mar 28, 20254 min read
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: As the Oak Harbor City Council prepares to make a vote on the proposed business and occupation — or B&O — tax next month, Deputy City Administrator and Finance Director David Goldman returned to the council chambers with a new option.
Whidbey News-Times

OAK HARBOR: Fire department hopes to provide paramedic services

Mar 28, 20252 min read
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: On top of adding career firefighters and a new fire station, the Oak Harbor Fire Department is hoping to beef up its capabilities and save more lives by offering paramedic services rather than emergency medical technicians, or EMTs, only.
Whidbey News-Times

OAK HARBOR: Hillside project deadline extended

Mar 28, 20253 min read
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: The Oak Harbor City Council granted a developer a two-year extension of an agreement related to a large-scale housing development on the hillside above the Safeway and Walmart.