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Little Bo Peep? Mary had a ... lamb?

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Trick-or-treat kids, critters and creeps around town: Halloween slideshow

Community members thronged to Eastsound on Monday, Oct. 31 to trick-or-treat at local businesses and show off funky,…

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Solid waste parcel fee: possible rates and risks explored in Patty Miller town hall presentation

Council member Patty Miller created a powerpoint presentation to help clarify details and ramifications of the solid waste…

A photograph of a crab that was submitted for Huppenthal's photo book.

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‘Eyes of Islanders’ documentary film will highlight the splendor of the San Juans

It will take you soaring over the blue-green San Juan Islands, plunging beneath the sea’s surface to peruse…

Teacher Laura Tidwell's leadership class. Foreground: Tiana Tompkins. Second row

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Laura Tidwell’s students help plant at Eastsound constructed wetland

Orcas middle school teacher Laura Tidwell brought her leadership class to play in the mud at Eastsound's new…

A model for a Norm Thompson catalogue shoot gets a warming hug from another member of the crew.

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Norm Thompson catalogue photo shoot on Orcas Island today

Passersby stare as a lovely - and shivering - model clad in spring attire poses for a photo…

Orcas high school students Jessica Gudgell

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Orcas High School Homecoming assembly: photo slideshow

Orcas High School teachers, staff and students rocked the gym on Friday for the school's 2011 homecoming assembly.…

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The candidates and the issues: League of Women Voters Elections forum

An election forum hosted by the League of Women Voters on Oct. 5 gave candidates and interested parties…

Viking Christopher Ghazel competes for possession  against a Cedar Park Christian player.

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Orcas boys soccer slideshow: 3-2 win against Cedar Park Christian in penalty shootout

The Vikings narrowly defeated the Cedar Park Christian Lions on Oct. 4 at Buck Park in an overtime…

Stephanie Trick (at piano) and Lorraine Feather.

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Groovy beats, sultry jazz: Orcas Horns, Lorraine Feather and Stephanie Trick to present a dynamic musical evening

Afro-Cuban, jazz, blues, and “good old American rock and roll” with the Orcas Horns make up just part…

A local man recycling at the San Juan Island transfer station.

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Election 2011 – Solid waste: parcel fee or self haul?

A Nov. 8 ballot measure will determine whether San Juan County property owners will pay a parcel fee…

The festival will be island-hopping as it gathers steam

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Fall farm festival: County-wide event celebrates all things agricultural throughout October

When it comes to throwing a shindig, the farmers of San Juan County know how to pull out…

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Moran State Park, Lime Kiln could be in peril due to continued state parks’ budget cuts

State senator and Orcas Islander Kevin Ranker says it’s possible that Moran State Park is in jeopardy, despite…

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San Juan County public works featured in The American Surveyor industry magazine

Industry magazine "The American Surveyor" recently featured San Juan County Public Works Department in an article entitled "Driving…