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SeaDoc Society’s new regional director, Leigh Ann Gilmer.

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SeaDoc Society welcomes new regional director

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County’s COVID vaccine shipment delayed by bad weather

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Holly modeling new warm winter gear, clean PPE, and a hot cup of coffee, all available at OCRC’s new space.

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Take a look at OCRC’s new client reception/Coates’ Cabinet office

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Thomas “Tom” Welch | 1948-2021

1948-2021

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Shell refinery in Anacortes fined by EPA

Company pays $191,000 penalty for 2015 event that sickened locals

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The Finnies are coming

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Additional health officer recommendations regarding school reopening

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OPALCO to host meeting on Decatur Microgrid

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John Slater, Director of Orcas Senior Center's Hearts and Hands and Buddy Check-In programs. Contributed photo

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Buddies with Big Hearts

Despite the pandemic forcing a suspension of the Orcas Senior Center’s Hearts and Hands program, the program’s director…

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Vaccination success

Just has a great experience. Thank you to Orcas Fire and Rescue, San Juan County Health, Orcas Center,…

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Jailed jive, failed firewood-filch, speeder slowdowns | The San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

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Statewide COVID-19 vaccine distribution update

Submitted by the Washington State Department of Health.

Licensed Midwife and owner of San Juan Midwifery, Blythe Parker looks forward to offering holistic midwifery care and more birthing options to islanders. Contributed photo

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Midwifery experiences a rebirth

Keepers of normal birth. That’s how Blythe Parker, the San Juan Islands’ newest licensed midwife sees her vocation.…