David Wechner has accepted the job as Island County’s new planning head and is expected to report for work beginning next month.
The Island County commissioners recently green-lighted a plan to extend Rhododendron Trail on Central Whidbey.
A public participation strategy for Island County’s multi-year comprehensive plan update was approved by the commissioners.
Business meetings of the Island County Board of Commissioners may soon begin with a dash of the divine.
Island County’s controversial clean water utility will be under a microscope of scrutiny next week.
Legislation that bolsters the state’s derelict vessel rules was signed into law by Gov. Jay Inslee Monday.
Island County Recovery Services was on trial before the county commissioners Wednesday.
Island County may have a new planning chief as soon as next week.
The signature list of one of the state’s new 64-car ferries was corrected with 80 tons of ballast recently and the other two boats in the class are expected to receive the same improvement later this summer.
An antiquated climate-control system and lighting at the Island County Jail may soon be replaced to the tune of $1.4 million.
The Navy plans to more than double the number of P-8A Poseidons destined for Whidbey Island Naval Air Station.
Beginning next year, Island County could be served by a new public defender.
Island County put the brakes on a plan to help Langley pay for an eight-acre conservation easement this week.