West Tisbury selectmen gave approval Wednesday for a weekend summer series of events that will include an art installation and reflective hot air balloon at Long Point.

Selectmen this week debated how much oversight they should have over two issues. One was the regional high school budget.

West Tisbury voters will convene at town meeting Tuesday to decide their part in two key regional issues.

Owners of the Welles property in West Tisbury have paid back taxes and fees to avoid seizure of their property by the town, selectmen announced this week.

West Tisbury selectmen considered how much to tax short term rentals and took a stand with kids against plastic at their regular meeting Wednesday evening.

West Tisbury selectmen held a hearing on tax rates for 2019 and welcomed a new police officer last week.

An invasive plant called kudzu has cropped up in West Tisbury and requires an urgent response, the town tree warden told selectmen at their meeting Wednesday.

A computer virus temporarily attacked West Tisbury’s computer network this week, town administrator Jennifer Rand told selectmen at their meeting Wednesday afternoon.

A $141,500 state grant announced last week will go to pedestrian infrastructure projects in West Tisbury.

In West Tisbury discussion continues over how to regulate the Island’s first medical marijuana dispensary.