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WSF answers questions about ferry system
The Hyak is officially retired as of July 1, the Elwha is headed into the shop for more…
News
Hogle trial postponed until November
The trial of an Orcas man accused of possessing and distributing child pornography has been postponed once again,…
News
State’s Kaiser investigation concludes
The Office of the Insurance Commissioner for Washington State released the results of its investigation into Kaiser Permanente’s…
Opinion
We’ve been let down by Kaiser | Editorial
The solitude that comes with living in the San Juan Islands is one of the many reasons people…
News
San Juan County Council talks radios and housing
San Juan County emergency services may be getting an upgrade to its radio system soon, its first in…
News
Task force teams up with Canada for orca solutions
The United States and Canada are working together to save the endangered Southern resident orca.
News
Orcas couple sue online writer for defamation
An Orcas couple has sued an investigative writer for libel just months after the release of an online…
News
Kaiser calls it quits in San Juan County
Questions began to fly as San Juan County residents were informed by a Seattle broadcast news station that…
News
Ferries talks fares in Friday Harbor
A proposed 5 percent rise in ferry fares over the next two years is likely to ensure the…
News
Council hears testimony on marijuana moratorium
The marijuana moratorium in San Juan County remains in effect for now. The county council was legally required…
News
Whale watchers oppose distance initiative
Four regional whale watching companies are suing an orca conservationist group and the county over a proposed ballot…
News
Vacation rental moratorium in Eastsound requested
The Eastsound Planning Review Committee has an idea about how to solve the housing situation: cease permitting vacation…
Life
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