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To ensure an informed electorate, and in accordance with state law, every district that places a measure on a ballot is ...

There are 44 offices in the county open for election this year, and 51 candidates filed. Most positions are unopposed. The ...

During the regular Town meeting on May 15, Mayor Raymond Jackson will be reading a proclamation declaring May 2025 as Mental ...

The Town is blocking our development of affordable housing. For the past two years, we have been diligently trying to satisfy ...

This six-island, weeklong canoe journey celebrates our intergenerational cultural heritage with Indigenous relatives visiting from around the world. Lopez, San Juan and Orcas events occur May 17 and ...

On May 1, Indivisible San Juan Islands organized an event where islanders from each of the islands organized at their ferry ...

The sheer depth and intensity of love felt for one’s children is what has surprised Lindsey Saarie most about motherhood.

The Washington State Department of Commerce and Thurston County Economic Development Council, in partnership with the San ...

Each person who showed up helped protect the islands we call home.” The Great Islands Clean-Up is held every spring and fall, ...

The Douglas/Bailer Hill Road Improvements Project is well underway, and San Juan County’s Public Works Department is pleased ...

Fant encouraged OPALCO members to step up and serve on the volunteer Elections and Governance Committee. The EGC is ...