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County agencies receive record retention funds
Nearly $100,000 in grants were awarded by Legislature to local government agencies in San Juan County for record…
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Community copes with child care costs
Access to child care is an issue that extends beyond the county lines.
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State invests in Puget Sound salmon habitat
More than $45 million in grants were awarded to communities throughout Puget Sound to support salmon habitat restoration…
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State Attorney General is suing Navy over Growler expansion at NAS Whidbey
The state’s top lawyer is suing the Navy over the noise and other impacts of the Growler jet…
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Samish experiences engine problems
After three days of delayed sailings because of an issue with the vessel’s second engine, the Samish was…
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Submit your comments on ferry fares
The Washington State Transportation Commission is looking for feedback on proposed fare increases for the next two years…
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County’s plan for wildfire protection
Fire season is in full swing as the warmer drier weather has moved into the area and grasses…
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Scientists are looking for new lizards on Orcas and need the community’s help
Submitted by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
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AG Ferguson sues Navy over impact of expanded Growler jet operations
Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a lawsuit on July 9 against the U.S. Navy over the Navy’s expansion…
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Discarded fishing nets catch wildlife
Thousands of marine animals — from mammals to invertebrates — die each year after becoming entangled in lost…
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Rep. Larsen helped Orcas resident appeal Medicare claim
Submitted by Rep. Rick Larsen, D-WA, 2nd District.
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Southern Resident killer whales absent from the Salish Sea for the first June on record
Endangered Southern Resident killer whales absent from the Salish Sea for the first June on record