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In partnership with San Juan County WSU Extension, the EDC offers a free workshop on transferring a farmers market to a retail business

Submitted by the Economic Development Council.

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Public health hot topic: COVID-19, influenza and RSV immunizations in 2025

Submitted by San Juan County.

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Vote-at-home is the law — And it works

As county auditors in Washington state, we serve in the executive branch of local government and are responsible…

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Soroptimists accepting applications for $4,000 award

Submitted by Soroptimist International of Friday Harbor.

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Vacation rental permits are now required in Eastsound and Lopez Village commercial designations

Submitted by San Juan County.

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Friends of the San Juans staff aboard the tour, left to right: Tina Whitman, senior science director; Magali Cota, legal director and staff attorney; Katherine Dietzman, shoreline and mapping specialist; Eva Schulte, executive director; and Isabel Alexander, operations manager.

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Land managers convene for shoreline resiliency

Submitted by the Friends of the San Juans.

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Meet the staff of the Orcas Center, pictured here, during the Role Out. Back row: Keith, Amber, Jake, Cheslea and Jordan. Front row: Cameron, Nicole and Colleen.

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Robust year ahead for Orcas Center | Role Out to preview 2025-26 season

Submitted by the Orcas Center.

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Owners of Madrone Cellars & Cider, Amy (pictured above) and her husband, Shaun, are inviting visitors to explore their operations and enjoy tastings of their award-winning wine, cider and natural seltzer during the San Juan Island Farm Tours.

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Farm tours of the San Juans are back | Experience island life at its best

Submitted by the San Juan Conservation District.

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Call for artists: ‘Movement’ community show

Submitted by the Orcas Center.

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Auntie Kate with her band, the Uncles of Funk, where she “stirs up a mess of Blues, seasoned with R&B. She is a charismatic singer with a style all her own.” Auntie Kate is a Descendant of Hawaiian Kanakas from Salt Spring Island in British Columbia, Canada.

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When the border came: How 1872 displaced Hawaiian families from San Juan Island

By Darrell Kirk

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Library: Call for artists

Submitted by the Orcas Island Public Library.

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Island Stewards launches Common Ground Transit Talks: Petition and surveys now open

Submitted by Island Stewards.

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New local book by Barbara Humes

There is a new local book hot off the press called “Mush, You Huskies, Mush!” Author Barbara Humes…