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Canvass Board dismisses challenge to Severson’s candidacy
The San Juan County Canvassing Board earlier this week heard a challenge to Laura Jo Severson's candidacy for…
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SeaDoc study finds that rehabilitated seal pups range twice as far
SeaDoc Society recently released some preliminary findings from an ongoing seal study it has been conducting since last…
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National grants will fund signage and transportation alternatives research on San Juan Islands Scenic Byway
The San Juan Islands Scenic Byway Partnership is proud to announce two recent funding awards to continue their…
Opinion
Fairgrounds future is now – weigh in | Editorial
Kids strolled hand in hand with tired moms, sheep bleated in their stalls, and the smell of fried…
News
Orcas Fire to hold Sept. 11 memorial ceremony and Deer Harbor station dedication
This fall on September 11, Orcas Island Fire and Rescue will hold its annual 9-11 memorial ceremony at…
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New filtration system boosts Eastsound Water capacity to serve
A new water filtrations system installed by the Eastsound Water Users Association (EWUA) at its three Blanchard Rd.…
Opinion
Stormwater work has serious consequences | Letter
All vegetation except for a few trees will be torn out behind the Village Green for the stormwater…
Letters to the Editor
55th annual library fair was a success | Letter
It was a grand day for the 55th Library Fair! The weather was perfect for the many people…
News
Report on county finances from auditor Milene Henley
By San Juan County Auditor Milene Henley, Special to the Sounder. Our local economy is looking a lot…
Letters to the Editor
‘ESWD board should be replaced posthaste’ | Letter
This is a response to Roger Adams’ letter in the Aug. 10 edition. I live in the Orcas…
News
Aug. 25 Emmanuel dinner kitchen: ‘Chicken Fest 2011’
The next Dinner Kitchen is on Aug. 25 at Emmanuel Episcopal Church from 5-7 p.m.
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Greg White wins ‘best in class’ at county fair with knitting
Orcas knitter extraordinaire Greg White won best in class with a handspun, handknit magenta baby sweater at the…
News
Artist Sara Waugh merits ‘Top of the Rock’ at county fair
The work of Lopez Island artist Sara Waugh received the “Top of the Rock” award from judges at…