The Town of Friday Harbor offices and facilities will be closed Thursday and Friday, Nov. 27 and 28 for the Thanksgiving ...

San Juan County Public Hospital District No. 1 supports local healthcare. To learn more about the services we offer, ...

Islanders’ favorite annual holiday shopping event is coming! The 49th Island Artisans Holiday Market Fundraiser will be held on Friday, Nov. 28, and Saturday, Nov. 29, at the San Juan County ...

This little island community of ours has faced a number of losses. Over the last couple of years, we have had to say goodbye ...

Pope is the manager at the San Juan Islands Food Hub and is recognized for her leadership and expertise in local agriculture.

During the Nov. 3 Council meeting, a proclamation was issued recognizing November 2025 as Veteran and Military Families Month in San Juan County. In addition to the proclamation, the Council discussed ...

After several budget workshops to balance the County’s 2026/2027 biennium budget, an approximate shortfall of $920,000 as of Nov. 17, remains in the 2027 fiscal year. Department heads are being asked ...

• An Orcas Island deputy conducted a traffic stop for a driver who was speeding 57 mph in a posted 35 mph speed zone on Deer ...

Each site was chosen for its representation of different scenarios that can be found throughout the county. This workshop ...

In a world increasingly divided, a small theater company on Lopez Island is proving that creative collaboration, inclusivity and the simple joy of storytelling can bring a community together in ...

San Juan County Council members are taking action to address a looming health care crisis affecting residents in the San Juan Islands, where insurance carrier options have dwindled to just one carrier ...

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