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Larsen applauds bipartisan infrastructure law funding to modernize Washington airport terminals
Sea-Tac, Spokane International awarded $12.4 million via Airport Terminal Program ||| FROM THE OFFICE OF REP. RICK LARSEN ||| WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) awarded a total of $12.4 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure
Letter to Editor | Eastsound Water’s February board meeting
||| BY MICHAEL RIORDAN ||| At its February 13 meeting, the Eastsound Water Users Association board once again punted on the question of revealing its financial condition. Doing so yearly is required by the EWUA
County to test vote counting equipment in February
||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS ||| San Juan County’s Elections office will be holding a “Logic and Accuracy” test of ballot tabulating equipment used for the County’s March 12, 2024, Presidential Primary election. The
County announces interim plan for management while search for new County Manager continues
||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS ||| San Juan County’s manager, Mike Thomas, announced last November that he will be stepping down from his position after 10 years of public service in the islands. The
Rep. Ramel | Upcoming townhall, rent stabilization, securing a healthy future
||| FROM THE OFFICE OF REP. ALEX RAMEL ||| We’re past the halfway mark in this short legislative session and I’m still excited and proud of the progress being made on the issues that matter
Sheriff’s Report | January 31 – February 7, 2024
||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE ||| WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31 24-000619 Accident-NonInj 06:38:34 01/31/24 An unknown vehicle left the roadway at the 3500 block of West Valley Road and drove through a fence doing
Fire Commission meeting scheduled for Monday
||| FROM KAT BARNARD for ORCAS ISLAND FIRE & RESCUE ||| The SJC Fire Protection District #2 Board of Fire Commissioners invites you to a Special Meeting on Monday, February 12th, at 5:00 p.m. at the
WSF Weekly Report | Spring schedule available next week; appreciation from SJC
||| FROM PATTY RUBSTELLO for WASHINGTON STATE FERRIES ||| Vehicle reservations for spring season available 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14 We’re [five] days away from the opening of spring season (March 24 to June 15)
San Juan County publishes ‘Budget in Brief’ to summarize 2024-25 Biennial Budget
||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS ||| San Juan County is pleased to publish the 2024-2025 Budget in Brief, posted in tandem with the 24/25 biennial budget. Rich with graphics, photos, and expenditure highlights, the Budget
LWVSJ Observer Corps | County Council February 5-6, 2024
||| FROM LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS ||| On February 5, Architects Miller-Hull presented a preliminary proposal showing possible size, footprint and fit of potential new and renovated buildings to deal with serious structural and safety issues of current
2024 election integrity upcoming topic for League of Women Voters
Featured Speakers: Steve Hobbs, Secretary of State & Natasha Warmenhoven, County Auditor Monday, February 12, 12pm – 2pm San Juan Island Library ||| FROM LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS ||| In the national League’s program of
County Democrats to welcome statewide candidates
||| FROM DAVID TURNOY for SJC DEMOCRATS ||| This Saturday, Feb. 10, the San Juan County Democrats will be hosting two statewide candidates on Zoom. At 10:30 we will hear from State Senator Patty Kuderer,
Fire Commission will meet tomorrow
Executive Session only with no anticipated action ||| FROM KAT BARNARD for ORCAS FIRE COMMISSION ||| San Juan County Fire Protection District #2 Board of Fire Commissioners Thursday – February 8th, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
OIFR announces upcoming live fire burn training exercise
||| FROM ASSISTANT CHIEF DON SWAIN for ORCAS FIRE & RESCUE ||| Orcas Island is excited to announce an upcoming Live Fire Burn Training Exercise to enhance our dedicated firefighters' skills and preparedness. Pending safe
Fire Commissioner’s regular meeting scheduled for Monday
||| FROM KAT BARNARD for ORCAS FIRE COMMISSIONERS ||| The SJC Fire Protection District #2 Board of Fire Commissioners invites you to a Regular Meeting on Monday, February 5th, at 3:00 p.m. at the Eastsound Fire Hall
Sheriff’s Report | January 24 – 30, 2024
||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE ||| WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24 24-000485 Lost Property 14:21:48 01/24/24 A Deputy took a report of a lost wallet from the Eastsound area. Information was provided in the event
