The Pacific States/British Columbia Oil Spill Task Force is honoring Marta Green with a 2021 Legacy Award for her committed leadership in developing and advancing the San Juan Islands’ Oil Spill Prevention Strategy. Read on...
As summer Chinook salmon runs wane in the Salish Sea, Southern Resident Killer Whales typically begin to travel further south in Puget Sound in search of prey, where they face compounding challenges. Read on...
Following a delay due to Covid-19, the Washington Plastic Bag Ban goes into effect Oct. 1, 2021. As Washington prepares for the statewide plastic bag ban, San Juan County continues to be a regional leader in promoting sustainable alternatives. Read on...
It’s that time again, Islanders! With the 2021 General Election just around the corner, and the heightened focus on our electoral process, your Elections Team wanted to take a moment to share some frequently asked questions. Read on...
As of 12:01 am on July 26th, the State of Washington enacted a group of laws aimed at “police reform”. These laws are aimed at enhancing accountability, training, and transparency among law enforcement, however, ... Read on...
Across the region, homes and businesses will soon be displaying the
Stars and Stripes to herald the Fourth of July holiday. Meanwhile, on the waters of the Salish Sea, another flag can be spotted - the whale warning flag. Read on...
The Pacific States/British Columbia Oil Spill Task Force is honoring Marta Green with a 2021 Legacy Award for her committed leadership in developing and advancing the San Juan Islands’ Oil Spill Prevention Strategy. Read on...
Following a delay due to Covid-19, the Washington Plastic Bag Ban goes into effect Oct. 1, 2021. As Washington prepares for the statewide plastic bag ban, San Juan County continues to be a regional leader in promoting sustainable alternatives. Read on...
