A group of community members have come together to start a fundraising campaign to rebuild the windmill that once sat in Windjammer Park.
Eric Marshall
A pathway connecting Pioneer Way and Bayshore Drive, a temporary economic development coordinator and supplanting funding for an “enterprise resource funding initiative” were casualties of disagreements among the Oak Harbor City Council about the spending of American Rescue Plan Act funds.
By a narrow margin, Oak Harbor City Council approved an agreement with the Oak Harbor School District to provide two additional pickleball courts in a city park.
Members of the Oak Harbor City Council had mixed reactions to proposed uses for federal relief funds in a workshop March 23, with one council member saying the majority of recommendations were disappointing and failed to meet the funds’ intended purpose.
Estimates for the first phase of the Harbor Heights Sports Complex have risen from $1.65M to as much as $5.1M.
The Oak Harbor City Council appointed Whidbey Weekly publisher Eric Marshall to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Jeff Mack.
Four candidates for appointment to an empty seat on the Oak Harbor city council (Ronnie Wright, Eric Marshall, John Chaszar, and Fe Mischo) will be interviewed Feb. 23.
Nine people applied for an appointment to fill the Oak Harbor City Council seat vacated by Jeffrey Mack.