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The Washington State Department of Health has closed recreational shellfish harvesting at the beaches near Eastsound on Orcas Island due to unsafe levels of Paralytic Shellfish Poison (PSP). This closure includes all species of molluscan shellfish including clams, geoduck, scallops, mussels, oysters, and snails. This harvesting closure applies to the East Sound body of water…
BREAKING NEWS: Jackson Announces Candidacy for San Juan County Council
FRIDAY HARBOR, WA–Friday Harbor mayor Ray Jackson today announced his intention to file as a candidate for San Juan County Council, Residency District 1. Jackson made the announcement in an episode of “What’s Going On Around Here” on CNL2 TV in Friday Harbor. The current District 1 County Council member is Christine Minney. Her…
LAST LARGE BATCH OF VOTES COUNTED: Paulsen wins Council District 2
ORIGINAL: Tuesday, November 5, 2024 @ 8:30 p.m.UPDATE 1: Thursday, November 7, 2024 @ 9:25 a.m.UPDATE 2: Tuesday, November 12, 2024 @ 5:00 p.m. With approximately 100 votes to be counted between now and November 25, a complete picture of the November 5 local elections are in focus. The final totals, including the anticipated 100…
BREAKING: Airplane down near Jones Island (with links to KING5 & FOX13 reports)
UPDATED: 5:35 p.m. At 11:40 a.m. today, a plane crashed off the northeastern shore of Jones Island Marine State Park, which is located west of Deer Harbor on Orcas Island. Jones Island is a 188-acre park for campers, with no residents. FOX13 News in Seattle is reporting that retired Air Force Major General and NASA…
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Another tax-deductible donation received in support of objective local video journalism
CNL2 Media (which runs SanJuans.Today) just received another tax-deductible donation. Thank you, kind couple on Orcas Island! Sadly, we don’t have the funds to keep our studio open. Someday, we will have enough donor support and grants to open a studio again. In the meantime, we are still reporting. We are still live-streaming. Still asking…
Friday Harbor Mayor Urges Public Protesting be Done on Courthouse Lawn
Friday Harbor Mayor Ray Jackson dropped by CNL2 TV yesterday afternoon to share his personal feelings about local protests regarding the Hamas-Israel conflict. Jackson stressed he is not taking a side on the international issue, but is purely dealing with town matters, and feedback he is receiving from the business community. Specifically, Jackson addressed protest…