News
An update on county programs
As the summer came to an abrupt end and fall took ahold with a blink of an eye,…
News
County agencies stress urgency in upgrading radio system
San Juan County emergency services may be able to upgrade its radio system soon if funding can be…
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Samish scientists seek to save struggling species
While the conservation spotlight is focused on the survival of the Southern resident orcas, another keystone species of…
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Former Lopez Island secondary principal accused of sexual harassment
Warning: This story contains explicit details of alleged sexual harassment.
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San Juan County studies potential protected foraging areas for Southern resident orcas
The Southern resident orcas are starving to death, and providing quiet areas for them to hunt and rest…
Opinion
A story of tsunamis | Editorial
When I lived in Oregon, I was just 80 miles from the tsunami capital of the United States…
News
Warrant for arrest for Eastsound man who escaped work crew
Daniel Dawayne Hall, 31, of Eastsound was charged with escape in the first degree in San Juan County…
News
New videos show tsunami potential from Cascadia quake
Though the islands seem safely protected in Salish Sea from any tsunami threat, simulations tell a different story.…
News
Forest management solutions in the San Juans
Wildfires are an inconvenience that those living along the West Coast have grown more accustomed to as the…
Life
Creating productive marine protected areas
When developing a marine protection area, Anna Metaxas believes that the genetics of species living within that area…
Opinion
As the sun sets on summer, school starts
As the summer nears its end, and the weather starts to cool, children are preparing to return to…
News
Three Southern resident orcas missing, presumed dead
From 76 to 73, the Southern resident orca population officially dropped by nearly 4 percent in the last…