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County Council revamps FAC ordinance
Ordinance changes to be finalized this spring
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Hiyu – Klahowya switch delayed
Further problems with Hiyu postpones its return to San Juan interisland route
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Lopez School district committed to recycling
Lopez Island School District has decided to give itself 100%, at least when it comes to paper for…
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Settlement forces Comp Plan updates by year’s end
By SCOTT RASMUSSEN County reporter The Housing and Land-use elements of San Juan County’s Comprehensive Plan will need…
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Orcas School explores alternative education plans
Although alternative learning education programs have been regulated by the state since 1985, incorporating “home-based education” into the…
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Conservation Summit celebrates Earth Day in the San Juans Islands County support of island ecosystem coordinated
County government and agencies are working together to ensure that the environment of the county’s islands and waters…
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RideShare comes to Orcas Island
RideShare has come to Orcas Island. Owen Cheevers and Andrew Youngren of Orcas Island have taken the lead…
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Accident at the market
According to witnesses, a Honda Accord driven by an older Orcas Island woman, accelerated out of the Key…
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Climate change in the San Juans
The issue of “Climate Change in the San Juans” was the subject of a lecture on April 5…
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Testing shows Kindergarten progress
Classroom teachers at the primary level assess students using a measurement called DIBLES, or Dynamic Indicators of Basic…
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Planning Commission accepts Eastsound Land Supply Analysis tAdequacy of commercial land use debated
Issues of commercial growth and affordable housing dominated public testimony at the April 4 hearing of the Eastsound…
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WSDOT to re-bid contract for 50-car ferries
In a press release sent by the Ferries Division of the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) on…
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Dog Park to move
It looks like frisky but well mannered dogs will soon have a new location where they can run,…