Island, San Juan, Skagit and Whatcom counties formed the Northwest Air Pollution Authority (now NWCAA) in 1967 under authority granted by the Washington Clean Air Act. San Juan County withdrew its ...

The San Juan County Fair strives to be an event for all San Juan County residents, but as beloved an event as the fair can be, for some, it may prove to be too overwhelming to enjoy.

In late spring, the San Juan charged like a desert bighorn ram in the rut. It was strewn with cottonwood seeds: The puffy globs drifted on the khaki surface like a monsoon over a desert escarpment.

See a seal rookery, feel an ocean breeze and spot the Channel Islands. Here are three summer hikes in or near.