WHIDBEY NEWS TIMES: Oak Harbor Mayor Ronnie Wright received a notice of violation for building a fence over a foot above city code limits. Now that fixing the fence has been delayed and the code is set to be reviewed by the city council, Wright’s neighbor feels the mayor is abusing his power.
WHIDBEY NEWS TIMES: The year 2024 saw fewer tourists on Whidbey than the average, but those people spent more money than normal, according to Inge Morascini, marketing and program manager for Embrace Whidbey and Camano Islands.
On February 11 voters will be asked to consider renewing our local levy to replace the current levy that expires at the end of 2025. School funding has not kept pace with the increase in student needs or cost of supplies and services. Our local levy makes up approximately 12%...
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: In a 4-2 vote, [James] Marrow was sworn in as the newest Oak Harbor City Council member.
CITY OF OAK HARBOR: James P. Marrow has officially joined the Oak Harbor City Council.
CITY OF OAK HARBOR: Video of the Dec. 17, 2024 City Council meeting
While there is no doubt others even more deserving, I’d still like to say a heartfelt Thank you to those who voted.
Are you registered to vote? Election Day is coming up on February 11 and a levy renewal for Oak Harbor Public Schools will be on the ballot. The deadline to register to vote is February 3. You can register to vote online, by mail, or in person at the Island...
