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Lopez Fire responds to fire on Center Island

Submitted by Lopez Island Fire and EMS.

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LWV Observer Corps notes on pulbic meetings

Submitted by the League of Women Voters Observer Corps.

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Washington State Ferry.

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New fares for Washington State Ferries approved

The Washington State Transportation Commission has approved changes to state ferry fares, which will begin to go into…

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Douglas/ Bailer Hill Road Project begins chip seal process Aug. 18

Submitted by San Juan County’s Public Works Department.

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Angler with a pike.

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Meeting scheduled on planned Westside Lake rotenone treatment to remove invasive northern pike

Submitted by the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife.

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SJC Sheriff’s log

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

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Sheriff’s Office reviews 2024 crime statistics at Council meeting

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San Juan Island Fire Rescue: Community report | Part 2 of 2: Looking ahead — A strategic vision for the future

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San Juan Island man detained by ICE accused of sexual exploitation of a minor

Guilherme Lemes Cardoso E Silva, a 35-year-old Friday Harbor man detained by ICE in early July, has been…

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Bailer Hill Road nearing completion

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The Douglas/Bailer Hill Road Improvements project is nearing completion

Submitted by San Juan County Public Works

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League of Women Voters Observer Corps notes on public meetings

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A portion of the 150,000-gallon neutralization pond at the Marathon Anacortes Refinery.

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State issues million-dollar penalties to two refineries for dangerous waste violations

Submitted by the Washington Department of Ecology.

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Multiple cougar sightings on San Juan

Mountain lions have been the talk of the island this week after two unverified sightings were reported near…