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McVeigh announces candidacy for SJ County Council Dist. 1
||| FROM MARK MADSEN for KARI MCVEIGH FOR COUNCIL ||| Kari McVeigh Kari McVeigh has announced her candidacy for the open seat on the San Juan County Council District 1. McVeigh, current Superintendent
Coast Guard and Washington State Ferries crews rescue boaters and dogs
||| FROM KIRO-TV ||| According to the United States Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound, the Washington state ferry Samish crew helped the Coast Guard rescue six people and two dogs from their sinking boat on
Town’s response to County regarding Fair Grounds water usage
||| FROM TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR ||| February 9, 2023 TO: Jon Cain Deputy Prosecuting Attorney 350 Court St. Friday Harbor, WA 98250 VIA EMAIL ONLY to jonc@sanjuancountywa.gov RE: Appeal of Notice of Violation –
Sheriff’s Report | February 28 – March 5, 2024
||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE ||| WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28 24-001171 Citizen Assist 05:30:23 02/28/24 A Lopez Deputy responded when an elderly citizen needed assistance with their Facebook account. 24-001177 Theft 11:15:56 02/28/24 A
Port Meeting
||| FROM KIM KIMPLE for PORT OF ORCAS ||| Please see attached Agenda for the Port of Orcas Board of Commissioners Special Meeting to be held on Wednesday, March 13th at 5:00 p.m. This meeting
WSF Weekly Report | Farewell to Patty Rubstello; bird rescue at Mukilteo terminal; daylight saving time
||| FROM PATTY RUBSTELLO for WASHINGTON STATE FERRIES ||| Time to say farewell as change of command approaches This will be my last WSF Weekly Update, as it’s soon time for me to weigh anchor and
San Juan County to appeal Town’s decision to shut off water at Fairgrounds
||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS ||| San Juan County will appeal the Town of Friday Harbor’s decision to shut off water to the San Juan County Fairgrounds at the regularly scheduled March 21, 2024
Letter to Editor | Ferry worker announces run for County Council
||| FROM JONATHAN WELCH ||| My name is Jonathan Welch. For ten years, I have been the positive change at the Orcas Ferry Terminal. I announced on Valentine's Day, my intent to run for County
Latest from Lekanoff | About opioids in 40th Legislative District
||| FROM THE OFFICE OF REP. DEBRA LEKANOFF ||| I want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined our Telephone Town Hall last week. I’m grateful for your engagement, thoughtful questions and
Orcas Fire Commission to meet Monday, 3 p.m.
||| FROM KAT BARNARD for ORCAS FIRE COMMISSION ||| The SJC Fire Protection District #2 Board of Fire Commissioners invites you to the 1st Regular Monthly Meeting on Monday, March 4th, at 3:00 p.m. at the
Sheriff’s Report | February 21 – 27, 2024
||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE ||| WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21 24-001051 Found Property 12:02:24 02/21/24 A bone found on False Bay was turned into the Sheriff's Office. The bone appears to be of animal
WSF Weekly Report | New leader of WSF selected
||| FROM PATTY RUBSTELLO for WASHINGTON STATE FERRIES ||| Steve Nevey selected as new leader of WSF I’m pleased to announce that Steve Nevey will be stepping into my role as Washington State Department of Transportation Assistant
LWVSJ Observer Corps: County Council February 27, 2024
||| FROM LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OBSERVER CORPS ||| The Council adopted a resolution to purchase property at 545 Park St. from Banner Bank. The building will be renovated to provide office space for staff now working in
OIFR’s live fire burn training exercise a success
||| FROM KAT BARNARD for ORCAS ISLAND FIRE & RESCUE ||| Orcas Island Fire & Rescue conducted a successful Live Fire Burn Training Exercise on Saturday February 24th. The Glenwood Inn property near the north
SJC Monthly News Digest – February 2024
||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS ||| San Juan County Launches Communications Survey Have you ever said, “I didn’t hear about that” or “I wish I knew about it sooner” when it comes to County
Get your Washington State boating education card
||| FROM U.S. COAST GUARD AUXILIARY BELLINGHAM & SAN JUAN ISLANDS FLOTILLA ||| Bellingham, Wash. – The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Bellingham and San Juan Islands Flotilla is offering two opportunities for boaters to take
