TERMINATED:  Trump Administration has disbanded San Juan Islands Monument Advisory Committee
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TERMINATED: Trump Administration has disbanded San Juan Islands Monument Advisory Committee

“Public input from the San Juan Islands… could be more efficiently accomplished through other means“ Sunday, March 2, 2025By Jeff Noedel U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum has terminated the San Juan Islands National Monument Advisory Committee (MAC). It had been operated by the Bureau of Land Management, which is part of the Interior…

San Juan Island National Historical Park American Camp Visitor Center Opens March 6

San Juan Island National Historical Park American Camp Visitor Center Opens March 6

Friday, February 28, 2025 FOLLOWING IS A STATEMENT BY THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE San Juan Island National Historical Park is opening the American Camp Visitor Center for the 2025 season beginning on March 6. The operating hours are from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Thursday through Monday. The facility is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays….

The fascinating life of Sculpture Park president David Jenkins
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The fascinating life of Sculpture Park president David Jenkins

Monday, December 16, 2024Summary written by Jeff NoedelDrone photography by Jeremy TylerVideo editing by Jeremy Tyler A SanJuans.Today VIDEO IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE San Juan Island’s David Jenkins has had a fascinating life so far. In this video, David shares his enthusiasm for the success of the San Juan Islands Sculpture Park,…

Land Bank denies existence of a plan to remove dams under Zylstra Lake
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Land Bank denies existence of a plan to remove dams under Zylstra Lake

VIEW A SanJuans.Today VIDEO AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE Sunday, October 6, 2024 at 10:05 a.m.by Jeff Noedel On Saturday morning, San Juan County Conservation Land Bank Executive Director Lincoln Bormann was interviewed by SanJuans.Today regarding rumors and reports alleging the county agency intends to remove dams at Zylstra Lake. There are two dams…

Fair Weather & Happy Families at Island Rec 32nd Annual Children’s Festival (& 40th Anniversary)
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Fair Weather & Happy Families at Island Rec 32nd Annual Children’s Festival (& 40th Anniversary)

A CNL2 VIDEO IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE A sunny, breezy day at John O. Linde Community Park brought out hundreds of children and families to Island Rec’s 32nd Annual Children’s Festival. It was also a celebration of Island Rec’s 40th birthday. Reflecting on the creation of Island Rec in 1984, San Juan…

‘Who Ate the Pig’ is #1 Question for National Park ‘Storyteller’ Jeff Hodge
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‘Who Ate the Pig’ is #1 Question for National Park ‘Storyteller’ Jeff Hodge

CNL2 VIDEO IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE Jeff Hodge is the San Juan Island National Historic Park’s Lead Interpretive Ranger — Lead for a team of three storytelling rangers here. Much of his life, Jeff wanted to be a park ranger. This is his dream job. The National Park here is one of…