The League of Women Voters of Whidbey Island will host an online candidates’ forum at 7 p.m. on Monday, July 11.
Jessie Stensland
Island County commissioners elected to move forward with making a decision about a proposal to provide $1.5 million in matching funds to the Low Income Housing Institute for the purchase of Harbor Inn, which will be used for supportive and bridge housing.
Island County Sheriff Rick Felici is optimistic about a new program in which mental health professionals are embedded in the sheriff’s department.
An attempt to strip Oak Harbor’s mayor pro tem of her title over an alleged threat against city employees was delayed this week by council members.
Nancy Fey, a commissioner for the Whidbey Island Public Hospital District, announced her plans to resign effective Sep. 30, 2022.
Whidbey leaders are in the unusual position of opposing a nonprofit organization’s application for state funding.
Island County commissioners approved a letter Tuesday that awards Shelter Resources Inc. a parcel of land at 820 North Oak Harbor Street for building mixed-income affordable housing units.