WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Oak Harbor has tightened up its ordinances regarding school safety zones. The change came by request of a mother of five children in four schools and a member of the school board, Nicole Tesch.
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WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Sen. Ron Muzzall and Rep. Clyde Shavers heard the Oak Harbor School District leaders’ concerns ahead of the upcoming legislative session.
The City of Oak Harbor facilitated a “public conversation” on Wed., Dec. 4, 2024, about SPiN Cafe, a community organization serving “people experiencing homelessness.”
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: A disagreement between Oak Harbor Mayor Ronnie Wright and his neighbor over the height of a fence came to a head at a recent council meeting.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: The cyclone that hit Western Washington last week caused some damage to Oak Harbor’s already-deteriorating marina. Yet the cost of repairing this damage is a drop in the bucket to the major problems the 50-year-old marina is facing.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Recent survey results showed that Oak Harbor residents are concerned with public safety, infrastructure and job opportunities on the island.
The SPiN Cafe Board of Directors will host a presentation and public conversation on Wed., Dec. 4, 2024 at City Hall in Oak Harbor.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: The major changes within the Oak Harbor 2025-2026 biennial budget include an increase in the cost of water and more funds allocated to looming projects such as upgrading the marina.