The state has funded a converted whale-watching boat for 10 weeks to supplement its unreliable car ferry schedule.

A free walk-on ferry service to the San Juan Islands launched this week as part of a state-funded pilot program. The San Juan ...

A whale watch vessel is operating the state-funded passenger-only ferry pilot. The service from Anacortes to the San Juan ...

San Juan Islands travelers this spring can now choose to walk aboard a water taxi, rather than wait on Washington State Ferries boats that often run late. The MV Sea Lion, a whale-watching boat ...

• The King County Sheriff’s Office contacted the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office regarding a serious dog attack perpetrated ...

Boat lovers know just how great it is to leave life’s troubles behind and relax on the open waters. If you’ve been longing ...

• An Orcas Island deputy conducted a traffic stop for a driver speeding 49 mph in a posted 25 mph speed zone on Crow Valley ...

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