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Absconded auto; unwanted underwear | Sheriff’s log

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

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Sen. Marko Llias with Governor-elect Bob Ferguson

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New governor piloting state ferries

A new governor piloting WSF

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San Juan County publishes 2024 Year-in-Review

by Erin Andrews

Members of the Our Sound, Our Salmon coalition celebrating in Olympia, WA on January 7, 2025 moments after the Board of Natural Resources approved a new rule permanently banning commercial net pen aquaculture.

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Washington state makes history: First in the world to permanently ban commercial net pens to protect wild salmon, Orcas and Puget Sound ecosystems

by the Wild Fish Conservancy

Suspect apprehended and extradited

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Successful extradition of suspect for residential burglary charges

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Attention San Juan County businesses: Sales tax increase effective April 1

San Juan County’s Treasurer’s Office is providing notice to local businesses of an upcoming increase to sales tax…

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Vanishing vehicle; lawn lout; midnight merchant marauder | San Juan County Sheriff’s log

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

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County school districts join together in advocacy efforts

Washington state is chronically underfunding education, despite a lawsuit and mandate that the legislature increase education funding. Just…

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Friday Harbor man charged with rape and molestation

The trial for a Friday Harbor man charged initially with child molestation and later rape of a child…

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Invasive ‘murder hornets’ found in Washington have been eradicated, officials say

By Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero

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New report: Washington met 2020 greenhouse gas emissions limit

Submitted by the Washington Department of Ecology.

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Kari McVeigh, Judge Alan Hancock and Justin Paulsen.

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San Juan County swears in new elected officials

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2025 Comp Plan update: Land use element available for review

San Juan County is in the process of updating its Comprehensive Plan as part of its 2025 Growth…