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Camera controversy continues
(Editor’s note: A previous version of this article stated Sheriff Ron Krebs said that either someone in the…
Opinion
Dismayed with case dismissal
We are dismayed that a criminal case has been thrown out due to an error in the San…
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Friday Harbor man charged with domestic violence and strangulation
James Rockford Desermeaux, 25, of Friday Harbor has been charged with one count of assault in the second…
Life
Southern residents focus of Way of the Whales conference
The more we learn about the orcas, the less we know, according to Dr. Deborah Giles.
Opinion
The facts about airlift insurance | Editorial
With Kaiser Permanente denying claims for emergency air ambulance services, it’s a good time to consider your options…
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Friday Harbor woman charged with animal cruelty
Warning: This article contains information about sexual acts with animals.
News
Vehicular homicide trial postponed until March
The trial date for an Orcas man accused of vehicular homicide has been postponed from Jan. 21 until…
News
Criminal case dismissed due to county employee misconduct
(Editor’s note: A previous version of this article stated Sheriff Ron Krebs said that either someone in the…
News
Case thrown out due to government misconduct
A criminal case being tried in San Juan County District Court has been dismissed with prejudice due to…
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Investigation finds former Sen. Ranker harassed employee
An independent investigation into allegations of sexual harassment by former Sen. Kevin Ranker, D-Orcas, has concluded that he…
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Measles outbreak spreads across Washington
A highly contagious infectious disease is slowly making its way through the state, and 6.1 percent of San…
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Kaiser Permanente denies airlift services
Kaiser Permanente denied 20 air ambulance flights from the San Juan Islands in two months, according to the…
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Gov. Inslee says orcas are a priority
The Southern resident orcas are among Gov. Jay Inslee’s top priorities in 2019.