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First confirmed SJC hospitalization from H1N1

A young child is the first San Juan County resident hospitalized with the H1N1 virus. As of noon…

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Orcas man gets 180 days for stalking, violating a protection order

An Orcas Island man who four months ago held a gun to his head and threatened to shoot…

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Voters approve Proposition 1, will raise money for county programs and services

An 11th-hour reprieve stood between some of the more popular publicly-funded programs in San Juan County and the…

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Budget woes deepen despite success of Prop. 1

Voters ponied up in a big way on Tuesday to spare an assortment of popular county-funded programs from…

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Voters approve Proposition 1, will raise money for county programs and services

An 11th-hour reprieve stood between some of the more popular publicly-funded programs in San Juan County and the…

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Future of 4th of July at stake in November election

For the second time in three years, voters will decide the fate of countywide legislation. Approved by the…

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$20,000 arrest warrant issued for Harris-Moore

No more is Western Washington’s most infamous teenage fugitive simply a suspect in San Juan County – he’s…

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Council delays CAO shoreline update

San Juan County’s shoreline regulations will remain as they are, for the time being. In a split decision,…

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Bigger buffers for killer whales proves to be divisive issue

There’s one thing it appears everyone can agree on. The Southern resident killer whales, declared endangered four years…

Vikings April Hofman smacks a winner over the outstretched arms of Friday Harbor's defenders in the Vikings victory   Tuesday on the road at Friday Harbor.

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Vikings volleyball beats Friday Harbor on Tuesday

Down by two and with their backs against the wall, the Friday Harbor volleyball team fought its way…

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Proposed no-go zone rejected by MRC

San Juan County’s Marine Resources Committee on Tuesday offered its support for bigger buffers as a means to…

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Lopez teen pleads innocent to vehicular homicide

A 15-year-old Lopez Island boy accused of causing a high-speed collision in which a Canadian man was killed…

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County’s school district to split $250K in mental-health tax money

San Juan County’s school districts are, as expected, the beneficiaries of the newly created countywide mental-health tax. In…