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Governor’s task force releases draft plan to save local orcas
A state organization dedicated to protecting the area’s endangered orcas is one step closer to fulfilling its mission.
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Eric Kulp to serve just under 16 years for murder of wife on Shaw Island
A Shaw Island man, who pleaded guilty to the murder of his wife, was sentenced on Sept. 17.
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Sick, young orca, J50, is presumed dead, while others continue search | Update
As of Sept. 13, some researchers presume that a missing adolescent orca lost her struggle to recover from…
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Five facts about OPALCO’s solar power project
The sun shines brighter in the San Juans than most of Washington state, and for Orcas Power and…
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Kelsey O’Day sentenced to 13 months for child rape
A San Juan Island woman charged with child rape was sentenced on Tuesday, Aug. 14, in San Juan…
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San Juan County, Town of Friday Harbor officials plan to reduce drug use, crimes
On Facebook, San Juan County Sheriff Ron Krebs can search his news feed, post photos and, sometimes, even…
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Eric Kulp changes plea to guilty in wife’s murder case
The Shaw Island man charged with the murder of his wife changed his plea to guilty on Friday,…
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Bear remains found on Matia Island
For the second time in a year, a bear was found in the San Juan Islands.
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Primary candidates forum on San Juan Island
U.S. Congressional, Washington state Legislature hopefuls talk health care, taxes and more
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Navy releases favored plan to increase Whidbey Growlers
The U.S. Navy plans to increase jets at their Whidbey Island Naval station. How this affects San Juan…
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San Juan County environmental advocates urge voluntary ditch of plastic straws
San Juan County environmental advocates have a simple solution for people to “stop sucking” at reducing waste: ditch…
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Tourist saves local man from flaming car on San Juan Island
Donald Hubner came to San Juan Island a tourist but left a hero.
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County council approves new vision statement for San Juan County’s future
The future of the San Juan Islands has already been written and adjusted.