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Public Meeting June 5 to Discuss Trail Routes on San Juan Island
THE FOLLOWING ANNOUNCEMENT WAS PUBLISHED IN THE SAN JUAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT WEBSITE SATURDAY, MAY 26 The County is exploring trail routes between the Town of Friday Harbor and Zylstra Lake Preserve, as well as other routes and destinations that connect the Town with neighborhoods, public lands, and other amenities. The community is invited to a…
New County leadership faces potential choppy waters immediately after leaving the dock
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San Juan County seeks consultant to update Critical Areas Ordinance
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Community Water Taxi Releases Inter-island Survey Results
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OPALCO predicts electricity demand to increase 50% in next 25 years – wholesale prices also rising
How will OPALCO keep up with local demand for reliable energy? Monday, February 24, 2025by Jeff NoedelVideo by Jeremy Tyler DISCLOSURE: This program is a co-production of SanJuans.Today and OPALCO, Orcas Power and Light Cooperative, a non-profit, member-owned co-op providing energy services to San Juan County since 1937. OPALCO provided a portion of the funds to produce this…
San Juan County Publishes Six-Month Check-in Report for the 32-Hour Work Week
SAN JUAN COUNTY, WA April 30, 2024 – San Juan County and representatives from the Local 1849 Union are pleased to present a comprehensive review of the 32-hour work week (32HWW) initiative at the first six-month check-in. In the fall of 2023, the 32HWW was adopted to support the County in maintaining fiscal health in the…
Public Meeting June 5 to Discuss Trail Routes on San Juan Island
THE FOLLOWING ANNOUNCEMENT WAS PUBLISHED IN THE SAN JUAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT WEBSITE SATURDAY, MAY 26 The County is exploring trail routes between the Town of Friday Harbor and Zylstra Lake Preserve, as well as other routes and destinations that connect the Town with neighborhoods, public lands, and other amenities. The community is invited to a…
New County leadership faces potential choppy waters immediately after leaving the dock
Sunday, January 12, 2025by Jeff Noedel After a thorough vetting of six candidates for two County Council offices, the voters spoke. A new leadership team occupies the legislative chambers now. Kari McVeigh, Justin Paulsen, and Jane Fuller will be making decisions that affect the lives of 18,000 San Juan Countians. They will make decisions that…
San Juan County seeks consultant to update Critical Areas Ordinance
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 FOLLOWING IS A STATEMENT BY SAN JUAN COUNTY, WA GOVERNMENT San Juan County Department of Community Development invites qualified consultants to review our Request for Proposal (RFP) to update SJC’s Best Available Science and Critical Areas Ordinance in accordance with the Washington State Growth Management Act (GMA). All RFP submittals are…
Community Water Taxi Releases Inter-island Survey Results
FOLLOWING IS A STATEMENT BY COMMUNITY WATER TAXI In mid-February of 2024, the Community Water Taxi (CWT) released a survey meant to capture the community impacts of unreliable Washington State Ferries (WSF) interisland service on San Juan County (SJC) residents and offer a more complete picture of the current crisis in SJC and islanders’ specific…
OPALCO predicts electricity demand to increase 50% in next 25 years – wholesale prices also rising
How will OPALCO keep up with local demand for reliable energy? Monday, February 24, 2025by Jeff NoedelVideo by Jeremy Tyler DISCLOSURE: This program is a co-production of SanJuans.Today and OPALCO, Orcas Power and Light Cooperative, a non-profit, member-owned co-op providing energy services to San Juan County since 1937. OPALCO provided a portion of the funds to produce this…
San Juan County Publishes Six-Month Check-in Report for the 32-Hour Work Week
SAN JUAN COUNTY, WA April 30, 2024 – San Juan County and representatives from the Local 1849 Union are pleased to present a comprehensive review of the 32-hour work week (32HWW) initiative at the first six-month check-in. In the fall of 2023, the 32HWW was adopted to support the County in maintaining fiscal health in the…
Public Meeting June 5 to Discuss Trail Routes on San Juan Island
THE FOLLOWING ANNOUNCEMENT WAS PUBLISHED IN THE SAN JUAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT WEBSITE SATURDAY, MAY 26 The County is exploring trail routes between the Town of Friday Harbor and Zylstra Lake Preserve, as well as other routes and destinations that connect the Town with neighborhoods, public lands, and other amenities. The community is invited to a…
New County leadership faces potential choppy waters immediately after leaving the dock
Sunday, January 12, 2025by Jeff Noedel After a thorough vetting of six candidates for two County Council offices, the voters spoke. A new leadership team occupies the legislative chambers now. Kari McVeigh, Justin Paulsen, and Jane Fuller will be making decisions that affect the lives of 18,000 San Juan Countians. They will make decisions that…
San Juan County seeks consultant to update Critical Areas Ordinance
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 FOLLOWING IS A STATEMENT BY SAN JUAN COUNTY, WA GOVERNMENT San Juan County Department of Community Development invites qualified consultants to review our Request for Proposal (RFP) to update SJC’s Best Available Science and Critical Areas Ordinance in accordance with the Washington State Growth Management Act (GMA). All RFP submittals are…
Community Water Taxi Releases Inter-island Survey Results
FOLLOWING IS A STATEMENT BY COMMUNITY WATER TAXI In mid-February of 2024, the Community Water Taxi (CWT) released a survey meant to capture the community impacts of unreliable Washington State Ferries (WSF) interisland service on San Juan County (SJC) residents and offer a more complete picture of the current crisis in SJC and islanders’ specific…
OPALCO predicts electricity demand to increase 50% in next 25 years – wholesale prices also rising
How will OPALCO keep up with local demand for reliable energy? Monday, February 24, 2025by Jeff NoedelVideo by Jeremy Tyler DISCLOSURE: This program is a co-production of SanJuans.Today and OPALCO, Orcas Power and Light Cooperative, a non-profit, member-owned co-op providing energy services to San Juan County since 1937. OPALCO provided a portion of the funds to produce this…