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Larsen votes No on Republican amendment to limit funds for humanitarian efforts
||| FROM THE OFFICE OF U.S. REP. RICK LARSEN ||| WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Rick Larsen (WA-02) released the following statement: “I voted “no” on a Republican amendment that would have prohibited any diplomatic, humanitarian,
No jury duty for July 20-31
||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS ||| JURY DUTY: JULY 20-31, 2026 All jurors summonsed for the Jury Period beginning Monday July 20th through Friday July 17, 2026 are excused. Thank you.
Ready for Medicare?
||| FROM PEGI GROUNDWATER ||| Will you be turning 65, retiring or qualified for Social Security Disability Benefits for 24 months in the next year? Then you will be eligible to join Medicare. Enrollment in
WSF Weekly Report | Walk-ons for World Cup; 390,000 customers for July 4th
||| FROM JOHN VEZINA for WASHINGTON STATE FERRIES ||| A message from John With Seattle’s six FIFA World Cup 2026™ matches behind us, I’m proud of how my colleagues worked to plan and manage the
2027 San Juan County budget development process | A message from Council Member Justin Paulsen
Conversations to balance the 2027 budget will continue throughout summer and fall months. ||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS ||| On June 30th, the County Council completed an initial step in what is a multi-step
No jury duty for July 13-17
||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS ||| JURY DUTY: JULY 13-17, 2026 All jurors summonsed for the Jury Period beginning Monday July 13 through Friday July 17, 2026 are excused. Thank you.
Letter to Editor | Fire Works – but doesn’t
||| FROM SUSAN SLAPIN ||| Fourth of July and New Years seem to be the times... There are other ways to commemorate holidays, and create something that benefits humans and animals in a kind, fun, entertaining
No more Sheriff’s Report …
||| FROM SHERIFF ERIC PETERS for SAN JUAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE ||| Effective immediately, the Sheriff’s Office will no longer prepare or distribute the weekly media line report to local newspapers. The Sheriff’s Office remains
Coincidence? Three of our five Founding Fathers died on July 4
||| FROM NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER ||| It is a fact of American history that three Founding Father Presidents—John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe—died on July 4, the Independence Day anniversary. But was it just
Sheriff’s Report | June 24 – 30, 2026
||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE ||| WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24 26-003769 Unwanted Person 07:48:29 06/24/26 A Deputy on San Juan Island received a report of an unwanted person. The Deputy had the reporting party
All WSF routes operating normal Saturday schedules Saturday, July 4
||| FROM WASHINGTON STATE FERRIES ||| About 400,000 people are expected to board Washington State Ferries from Thursday, July 2, through Monday, July 6. Please prepare for long lines and extended wait times if you are traveling this holiday
Anacortes | No parking available 7/3/26
||| FROM WASHINGTON STATE FERRIES ||| There is currently no available parking at the Anacortes terminal. All parking lots are full. Updates will occur when more information is available. This alert was sent on 07/3/2026
WSF Weekly Report | Onboard dance party; travel rush underway; WSDOT at Pride Parade
||| FROM STEVE NEVEY for WASHINGTON STATE FERRIES ||| A message from Steve Our monthlong 75th anniversary celebration wrapped up on Tuesday with our fourth and final onboard dance party on our Seattle/Bremerton route. Throughout June,
Resource Center expanding access to justice on Orcas Island
||| FROM THE RESOURCE CENTER COMMUNICATIONS TEAM ||| Access to justice should not depend on where you live or how much money you make. The Orcas Community Resource Center is proud to partner with Skagit
No jurors required for July 6-10
||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS ||| JURY DUTY: JULY 6-10, 2026 All jurors summonsed for the Jury Period beginning Monday July 6 through Friday July 10, 2026 are excused. Thank you.
San Juan County Clerk named 2026 Clerk of the Year
Lisa Henderson, Clerk of San Juan County, has been named the 2026 Clerk of the Year by the Washington State Association of County Clerks ||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS ||| The Washington State Association
