The Whidbey Island Fair could potentially be cancelled should the Island County Fair Association, which puts on the fair, and the Port of South Whidbey, which owns the fairgrounds property, fail to come to terms on a lease agreement within the next few days.
Island County Superior Court Judge Carolyn Cliff will decide this month whether or not to grant a motion by the Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) and LIHI Harbor Inn for reimbursement of attorney’s fees incurred in the recent legal fight over the sale of the Freeland motel.
Molly Hughes, board president of Gifts from the Heart, announced the Coupeville food bank’s plan to build their own building.
Freeland Concerned Citizens LLC has ended its legal challenge over the purchase of Harbor Inn in order to provide transitional and supportive housing.
An Island County superior court judge has denied a request for a preliminary injunction filed by the group, Freeland Concerned Citizens LLC, to stop the Harbor Inn motel in Freeland from being used for bridge and supportive housing.
A standing-room-only crowd filled Trinity Lutheran Church’s meeting room to learn about plans to convert the Harbor Inn to supportive/transitional housing.
