Whidbey News-Times
Whidbey News-Times is a newspaper based in Oak Harbor, Washington, that publishes articles two times a week, specifically on Wednesdays and Saturdays. It focuses on general news pertaining to Whidbey Island. The paper is owned by Sound Publishing Inc., which is a part of Black Press.
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1 week ago |
whidbeynewstimes.com | Kira Erickson
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. During a meeting last week, the board of commissioners discussed these topics. In June, the parks and rec district’s outdoor pickleball courts will go out to bid, with plans to sign an award contract by the end of July and construction slated to begin August.
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1 week ago |
whidbeynewstimes.com | Kira Erickson
Even in the current stormy political climate, the rainbow colors of Pride Month shine brightly. June is approaching, and there are a plethora of events and ways to celebrate LGBTQ+ pride on Whidbey. Kick off the month with a ceremony to commemorate the raising of the pride flag at Langley City Hall at noon on June 1. Join board members for South Whidbey Pride, a nonprofit that organizes many South End pride events, and Mayor Kennedy Horstman as they raise the flag together.
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1 week ago |
whidbeynewstimes.com | Jessie Stensland
A member of the Oak Harbor City Council is now at the head of the Oak Harbor Chamber of Commerce. Councilmember Eric Marshall announced at the council meeting last week that the chamber board named him as permanent director of the chamber. He was previously appointed as the interim director after the former director was let go on the same day as the board president resigned.
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1 week ago |
whidbeynewstimes.com | Kira Erickson
Thanks to new state legislation, ferry workers are better protected from misbehaving passengers. Gov. Bob Ferguson recently signed into law Senate Bill 5716, which carries harsher penalties for those who assault transit workers. Previously, ferry workers were not included in the list. The new law expands the locations where a person can be guilty of “unlawful transit conduct” to include the state ferry system.
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2 weeks ago |
whidbeynewstimes.com | Jessie Stensland
Someday, perhaps next year, car owners will be able to show their support for Coupeville’s marine heritage in a way that’s both personal and financial. Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a bill into law this week that creates 13 new special license plates in honor of specific organizations or issues. One of the designs to make the list is “Maritime Northwest,” which will support two Coupeville nonprofit organizations — the Whidbey Island Maritime Heritage Foundation and Historic Whidbey.
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