The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan organization, encourages informed participation in government. The Observer Corps attends and takes notes at government meetings to promote public ...

How is your summer so far? I can hardly believe we’re nearly through July. We’re more than halfway through the Library’s ...

As summer continues, fire risk increases. While a bit cooler than normal, this summer has been drier and windier than usual ...

After more than 37 years of unwavering service to the San Juan Island community, Lt. Tom Eades is retiring from San Juan ...

The regular monthly meeting of the San Juan Island Library Board of Trustees will be held in person in the Library meeting room and via Zoom on Tuesday, Aug. 12, at 3 p.m.Please visit our website ...

On July 15, the San Juan County Council agreed to include a ballot proposition regarding the formation of a park district on ...

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The young thespians of the Summer Musical Theatre Camp will be showing off their skills in “Anastasia,” opening Thursday, Aug ...

Francie Hansen has announced that she will not be at this summer’s very popular Trashion Fashion show at our County fair. She ...

Tsunami alerts popping up on islanders’ cell phones the evening of July 29 caused some panic and confusion. The advisories ...

On Monday, Aug. 4, the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office received two reports of a mountain lion sighting. The first call came ...

As of 8:30 p.m. Aug. 5, 1,239 ballots had been counted, with 150 ballots left, according to the San Juan County Elections Office website.