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Orcas deputy fighting termination decision
After nearly nine years at the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office, Orcas Island deputy Jason Gross was let…
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Restructuring of the DCD
After being stymied with backlogs and other customer complaints, San Juan County Council restructured the Department of Community…
Life
Samish ferry crew welcomes newborn
The Samish was ready to depart Lopez Island en route to Anacortes on Aug. 7, when a man,…
News
Primary results are in
There were approximately 800 ballots still left to be counted on Aug. 6 at 9 p.m., according to…
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Behind the scenes of an election
People across the country are gearing up for the Primary Elections in August, and even more so, the…
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Meeting the council candidates running in the Aug. 6 primary
Council candidates attended a forum on June 29 downstairs of the American Legion Post 163 in anticipation of…
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Child Advocates needed
Superior Court Services is looking for child advocates, Cheryl Kringle, Guardian ad Litem Program Coordinator, told Soroptimist at…
News
A new era at Wolf Hollow as Shona Aitken retires
Shifting into the spring season brings a new era to Wolf Hollow Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. After 33-plus years…
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Samish ferry stops and assists boat in distress
While winds reached between 20-30 knots on March 9, the Samish ferry, on its way to Anacortes and…
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Lopez man charged with harassment to kill and trespassing
William E. Rawson, 43, of Lopez Island, was charged with harassment to kill and trespassing on Jan. 23…
News
Winter Storm tips
The weather is predicted to dip below freezing with chances of snow toward the end of the week.…
Opinion
Coming together to for a dream | Editorial
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on Monday, Jan. 15 honors the reverend and activist’s legacy…