SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: After negotiations reportedly “broke down” with the Port of South Whidbey’s top choice for a new executive director, the board of commissioners voted Thursday to extend an offer of employment to Blaine Oborn.
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SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: The city of Langley has a new mayor pro tempore.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: Port of South Whidbey commissioners have chosen a new executive director, and it’s not one of the island’s own.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: South Whidbey Parks and Recreation commissioners are gearing up for a busy summer. Two major projects are set to go out to bid, and a maintenance and operations levy is planned for the November ballot.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: Camping with a permit, allowing a brewery on the fairgrounds and regulating generator noise were among the proposed code changes discussed by the Langley City Council this week.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Unanimously approved by Island County commissioners last week, the Keystone Farm and Forest Preserve owned by the Whidbey Camano Land Trust became the island’s third special review district.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: South Whidbey shipbuilders Nichols Brothers submitted a bud to build hybrid-electric vehicles for Washington State Ferries; the bid came in higher than a competing out-of-state firm’s.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: A section of Langley zoning code that allows for more inclusive types of housing could soon be undergoing some changes.