Following a closure of more than a week, fuel is once again available at The Little Store. Service will resume on Monday, Feb. 7 at The Big Store. The old pumps and signage have been replaced at both locations, with 76 now providing fuel instead of Shell. According to Petro San Juan, who manages the  Continue Reading

San Juan County is looking for up to four San Juan Island residents to become members of its newly established Climate and Sustainability Advisory Committee.

More than 5,000 free at-home COVID tests kit are being made available to the community by San Juan County Health and Community Services. Distribution on San Juan Island will take place at the Mullis Center from Wednesday, Feb. 2 through Friday, Feb. 4, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. each day. Each household can request  Continue Reading

Even though higher than normal energy bills were expected after December’s extended cold snap, the severity of the increase caught many OPALCO members across San Juan Island off guard.

In these times of cancelled sailings, changing schedules, and limited reservations, every bit of information about the status of the ferries running to and from San Juan Island helps. But for the last few weeks, the Friday Harbor ferry terminal camera had been out of commission, further limiting the information available to travelers. Thankfully, a  Continue Reading

The San Juan County Council will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 1 at 9 a.m. Items up for discussion at Tuesday’s meeting include: Semi-annual presentation on County grants Presentation on internal accounting controls Boards and commissions Homelessness Funding of an Economic Development Recovery Coordinator position Ordinance amending SJCC 8.20 (Board of Health) Approving  Continue Reading