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Should the passenger-only ferry from Friday Harbor to Bellingham be adopted, it would join the ranks of other passenger-only ferry systems in the region such as Kitsap Transit servicing south Puget Sound. (Kitsap Transit photo.)

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Regional transportation authority weighs passenger-only ferry options

A passenger-only ferry service from Bellingham to Friday Harbor may soon be a reality. The North Sound Transportation…

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Meet virtually with Friends of the San Juans at the county fair

Submitted by Friends of the San Juans.

Contributed photo 2021 fair poster

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2021 San Juan County Fair begins

Submitted by the San Juan County Fair.

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County to host vaccine clinics next week

Submitted by San Juan County.

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COVID case count increases by 24

Submitted by San Juan County.

Salmon spawning Tye River, Washington. (NOAA Fisheries West Coast photo)

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Cantwell outlines big wins for Washington state’s infrastructure, salmon, economy

Submitted by Sen. Maria Cantwell’s office.

Photo by Matt Hardy on Unsplash

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Environmentally conscious boating

John F. Kennedy once said, “We are tied to the ocean. And when we go back to the…

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Septic sounds, crabbing calamity (or scooter snatch), scary stares | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

The San Juan County Sheriff’s office responded to the following calls.

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Doe Bay Water to join with Eastsound Water in 2022

Submitted by Eastsound Water Users Association.

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Bipartisan bill hopes to improve rural veterans’ access to health care

Submitted by Rep. Rick Larsen’s office.

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New enforcement laws cause confusion and frustration

Recently enacted laws are limiting law enforcement’s ability to properly respond to emergencies, according to San Juan County…

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John Evans, former county council member, died on Aug. 2.

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Politics and plants | John Evans leaves behind a legacy

A passion for property rights led John Evans to serve three terms on the San Juan County Council.

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County to reinstate mask mandate, Aug. 13

Submitted by San Juan County.