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Septic sounds, crabbing calamity (or scooter snatch), scary stares | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

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You’re vaccinated, so what? | Letter

Recently, a neighbor did me a favor by watering some plants while I was away. I wanted to…

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Doe Bay Water to join with Eastsound Water in 2022

Submitted by Eastsound Water Users Association.

Military uniform with stethoscope and identification tags. (Adobe stock)

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Bipartisan bill hopes to improve rural veterans’ access to health care

Submitted by Rep. Rick Larsen’s office.

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Lopezian Gene Helfman releases new book

Submitted by Gene Helfman.

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County to reinstate mask mandate, Aug. 13

Submitted by San Juan County.

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Wildfire smoke to impact coastal communities

More than one million acres burned in Pacific Northwest

Contributed photo/The team from Alimentando al Pueblo at the Orcas Island Food Bank (OIFB): (l to r) Alison O’Toole (OIFB staff member), Olga Rodriguez (distributor of Latinx foods), Roxana Pardo Garcia (co-founder and project lead of Alimentando al Pueblo), Patricia Palomino (co-founder and packing team lead), Hilda Pardo (co-founder and packing team member), Amanda Sparks (OIFB manager).

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How do you say “Food Bank” in Spanish?

Submitted by the Orcas Island Food Bank.

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A community discussion about our local food system

An online presentation and a community discussion on measuring, and making change in our local food system will…

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Auditor warns of incorrect letters regarding personalized license plates

Submitted by San Juan County.

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On vaccines and masking | Guest column

by J. Burk Gossom, M.D.

Photo by Max Muselmann on Unsplash

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All-female ‘Hamlet’ being cast now

Orcas Island Shakespeare Society announces ongoing auditions for an all-female cast production of William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” to be…

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Kidney-busting canine; missing makeup | Sheriff’s Log

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