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Twenty new COVID cases this week

Since the last update on Friday, Oct. 8, there have been 20 new confirmed or probable cases in…

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Pedro Banderas leads the Junior Class Float down Main St. for the Homecoming Parade.

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Vikings dominate during homecoming week games

by Corey Wiscomb

A pod of beluga whales in the pacific ocean. (NOAA/NMFS/National Marine Mammal Laboratory photo)

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White whale, red flag | Guest column

Submitted by Michael Harris, Seattle-based ABC News Wildlife Specialist and former Executive Pacific Whale Watch Association Executive Director.

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State ferry temporary schedule changes starting Saturday, Oct. 16

Service on most routes to be reduced due to severe staff shortages

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Fall 2021 Great Islands Clean-up a success

Our islands became much cleaner during the Great islands Clean-up on Sept. 25 thanks to dedicated volunteers on…

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The World’s best performers come to the Orcas Center screen

Submitted by Orcas Center.

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Opinion

Childcare – an economic driver in our community

by Victoria Compton, EDC; Jim Connell, Early Childhood Education Initiative; Jennifer Armstrong, SJI Family Resource Center; Barbara Schultheiss,…

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Letters to the Editor

Vote no on the charter amendments | Letter to the Editor

The County Charter Review Commission has gone above and beyond the mandates given it in the County Charter.…

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Cluttering cars; stranger screams; barking bowser | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls.

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County hosts COVID vaccine clinic

Submitted by San Juan County.

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Learn about wild plants of the field, forest and sea

On Wednesday, Oct. 20 at 10:30 a.m., the Orcas Island and Lopez Island Garden Clubs present Kristy Bredin…

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Announcing the San Juan Islands Orca Recovery Day

Submitted by San Juan Island Conservation District

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San Juan County Health and Community Services to host a series of influenza vaccine clinics

Submitted by San Juan County.