Members of the Oak Harbor City Council are finally going to discuss next week whether to strip the city’s first female mayor pro tem of the position over an alleged threat.
Jessie Stensland
A judge in Island County Superior Court is set to hear arguments from several attorneys Monday morning in a lawsuit over the county’s award of $1.5 million to a nonprofit organization that plans to convert a Freeland motel into low-income housing.
Republican leaders on Whidbey Island have mixed feelings about a resolution adopted earlier this month by the Island County Republican Party that rejects the results of the 2020 presidential election.
The Island County Commissioners voted 2-1 to award $650,000 to the Whidbey Camano Land Trust to protect a 300-acre tract of forested land in Central Whidbey.
A newly-formed limited liability corporation filed a motion in Island County Superior Court to block the Harbor Inn project in Freeland.
Island County Commissioners voted 2-1 to provide $1.5m to the Low Income Housing Institute to purchase the Harbor Inn in Freeland and convert it to “bridge housing”