The Town of Friday Harbor is getting ready to raise utility rates again. At Thursday’s Town Council meeting, staff proposed 2027 increases of 7.5 percent for water, 3 percent for sewer, 4.5 percent ...

Protecting the environment is essential to preserving San Juan County’s way of life, economy, and natural beauty. Clean water, healthy forests, productive farmland, thriving marine ecosystems, and ...

Ron’s position of authority appears to only provide him ways to live above the law instead of enforcing the law as he has several times used this position to serve only himself and not the people.

The Port of Orcas Board of Commissioners will hold a Regular Meeting to include the 2027 Budget Hearing on Monday, October 26th at 4:00 p.m. online via Zoom and in-person at the airport terminal.

Thirteen scarecrows decorate storefronts in Friday Harbor in the 2026 Halloween Scarecrow Contest. No- Crow Joe \| Heritage ...

Katherine is the right person to represent District 3. She’s qualified and experienced at leading this community through unprecedented challenges. She knows what it takes to advocate effectively at ...

Working with forthright honesty and clarity, being smart and taking the high road, this is how she will operate as a member of the San Juan County Council. Among her many personal and professional ...

She brings the lived experience, leadership, and commitment needed to help guide our county through the important issues we face. She represents a generation whose voices and futures are vulnerable in ...

The reason I am running goes back much further than this campaign. For as long as I can remember, I have felt a call to serve. Winding my way through college, I served children in need at the Summer ...

The Commissioners passed a resolution establishing a penalty system for false alarm reporting by property owners. After two ...

The Town of Friday Harbor will flush the water transmission line from the treatment plant on Wold Road to town Tuesday, November 3 through Wednesday, November 4, 2026. Per state Department of Health ...

Last year, this generous community once again met our $7,500 match, allowing the Town to present a donation of $15,000 to the food bank,” reported Town Administrator Denice Kulseth. Now in its ...