February 2026 Newsletter

Thank you to everyone who participated in the 60-day public comment period for Island County's Comprehensive Plan. View issue here.

By Marnie Jackson June 9, 2026
Introducing WEAN's 2026 Summer Benefit Sponsors
By Amanda Bullis May 29, 2026
May 2026 Newsletter
By Amanda Bullis May 29, 2026
Senator Maria Cantwell has been a champion of the Roadless Area Conservation Act (RACA) since she first introduced it as a bill in Congress in 2002. In fact, she's reintroduced the bill in the Senate ten times, including this past year.
By Amanda Bullis May 28, 2026
The Island County Planning Commission held a public hearing on the final draft of the Comprehensive Plan on May 20, 2026, which continued to a date certain on My 27, where the commission approved the "findings of fact" presented by the county planning staff.
By Amanda Bullis May 6, 2026
Read our April 2026 Newsletter for updates on Earth Day events & ecosystem protection efforts. Join us in advocacy for a healthier environment.
By Amanda Bullis May 6, 2026
March 2026 Newsletter covers the annexation of 80 acres in Oak Harbor. Join us in advocating for ecosystem protection!
By Amanda Bullis March 30, 2026
Island County & Oak Harbor move forward with annexation plans. Learn about urban growth concerns & advocate for responsible development.
By Amanda Bullis February 24, 2026
Read our January 2026 Newsletter with updates on Comprehensive Planning & a tribute to Nancy Nordhoff. Join us in protecting local ecosystems.
By Amanda Bullis February 6, 2026
This past week, the Island County BOCC and the Planning Commission both met to discuss the Economic Development element and the Clinton Subarea Plan.
By Richard Fagan January 22, 2026
Elements Of The Week: Capital Facilities, Transportation,  Parks And Recreation