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WEBSan Juan County’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Survey Sets Baseline for Ongoing Change. During a special Council meeting on August 28, County staff and councilmembers reviewed findings from the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and…. September 4, 2024 1:30 am.
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WEBJames L. McIntire, who served two terms as Washington State Treasurer, died peacefully at home on Aug. 16, 2024. Hans Munich, 53, was killed in a plane crash with his partner, Tanya Hutchins, in the mountains north of Juneau,…. Judith Eileen Watson, my wonderful wife, passed on Aug. 5, 2024, shortly after 5 p.m.
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WEBCounty Releases Phase 1 Engagement Report for Climate Element and Action Plan. Restructuring of the DCD. By Heather Spaulding • September 3, 2024 1:30 am. After being stymied with backlogs and other customer complaints, San Juan County Council restructured the Department of Community Development. The…. Read Story.
San Juan County welcomes new County Manager and thanks …
WEBAug 16, 2024 · The organization also thanks the County’s Parks and Fair Director, Brandon Andrews, who served as the interim Assistant County Manager. Andrews was hired in 2021 and has contributed to major County initiatives including the 32-hour work week, the Recreation, Open Space, and Stewardship Plan, and numerous capital improvement …
A week of choppy seas for WSF in the San Juans – and one ray of …
WEBAug 14, 2024 · The ferry crisis in the San Juans ratcheted up to a new high last week when the #4 Inter-Island M/V Tillikum was idled for almost two full days – across morning and evening watches —due to crew shortages. COVID was one reason given by a Washington State Ferry employee to this reporter for the insufficient staffing.
One year after her death, Toki’s legacy lives on with a gathering of ...
WEBAug 16, 2024 · One year after her death, Toki’s legacy lives on with a gathering of hearts. Submitted by Orca Network. At exactly 1:04 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 18, Lummi Elder Raynell Morris will begin drumming at Lime Kiln State Park on San Juan Island. Her drumming will mark one year since the moment when Sk’aliCh’elh-tenaut, the captive Southern …
Ferry data from staff and local partners shapes Council request for ...
WEBAug 16, 2024 · WSF prioritized the San Juans for full-service restoration with 4/15 vessels assigned to those routes. The legislature provided $100k to WSF to reimburse walk-on passengers that are stranded when the last sailing of the day is cancelled.
Three memberships recommended for air ambulance coverage
WEBSep 19, 2022 · Enrollment with all three providers includes coverage for households and families. Medicare and Medicaid both include an ambulance benefit so having a membership is not recommended for those patients. “I view it as the cost of living and working in the San Juans,” Corsa said. “Plus, all three providers allow you to sign up for …
Mail scams target seniors | Islands' Sounder
WEBJul 7, 2017 · Mitchell said people should call the Washington State Senior Medicare Patrol at 800-562-6900 for help or to report suspected scams involving Medicare. Seniors should be encouraged to ask for help if they’re feeling unsure about a piece of mail. They can check in with a friend or adult child who knows how to research on the internet; call the ...