South Whidbey Port Commissioner Ed Halloran resigned Oct. 10 for personal health reasons.
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The Langley City Council received a report on housing needs in the city for the next decade.
The Whidbey News-Times profiles Greg Gilday (R-Camano Island) and Clyde Shavers (D-Oak Harbor), candidates for state representative.
The Langley City Council decided to begin a search for a new finance director and to create a separate position for a city clerk.
The South Whidbey School Board voted Wednesday night to dissolve the South Whidbey Elementary School South Campus. Starting in September 2023, fifth graders will join grades kindergarten through fourth grade at the elementary school’s northern campus. Sixth graders will move up to the middle school campus at the high school, joining seventh and eighth grades.
During a regular meeting last week, Commissioner Melanie Bacon criticized President Joe Biden’s decision to mourn Queen Elizabeth II by flying the American flag at half-mast for 11 days.
In response to the growing number of citizen concerns about how some tax revenues are being spent, the city of Langley has formed a new committee to help address them.