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Baby orca whale presumed dead
Only seven weeks after its celebrated arrival, the first newborn in nearly two years to join the population…
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A new sheriff in town
Elections are often about change. San Juan County voters demonstrated an overwhelming eagerness for it in the administration…
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San Juan man to pay $10K in restitution for blows to the face
On the heels of serving a 15-month prison sentence for felony burglary, a San Juan Island man was…
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Year after assault conviction, Orcas man accused of meth possession
An Orcas Island man who served a four-month jail term a year ago after brandishing a knife at…
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Krebs is new sheriff
In a first-ever bid for public office, deputy Ron Krebs grabbed a sizable lead in a hotly contested…
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Group advocates for animal control officer
That’s the reality of the landscape in the San Juan Islands today and, according to a local animal…
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San Juan Island man admits to selling cocaine, gets 16-month prison term
A Friday Harbor man was ordered to serve one year and four months in prison for selling cocaine…
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Election 2014 | Preview of measures, races
Midterm elections rarely draw the big-time voter turnout typical of a presidential election year. But with three contested…
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A baby orca is finally born
A two-year drought came to a welcomed end Saturday, Sept. 6, as researchers with the Center for Whale…
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Pot shop update
If you’re looking to score some weed in the San Juan Islands, legally, that is, don't hold your…
Sports
Stories behind 8.8k race champs
Not only did Joshua Accomando and Lexi Abel both finish first in the Friday Harbor 8.8K Loop Run,…
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Orcas man pleads no-contest to trespass; treatment in lieu of jail
An Orcas Island man who a year ago helped a female friend break into a relative’s home and…
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With the greatest of ease
After 100-plus years of serving up top-flight entertainment, one might think the San Juan County Fair had seen…