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Planet vs. Plastics! The Great Islands Clean-up is on Saturday, April 20

Planet vs. Plastics! The Great Islands Clean-up is on Saturday, April 20

Contributed photo by Russel Barsh for Kwiaht
 A fly sips nectar from a male soapberry flower. It has a few pollen grains on its head and thorax. This photograph was taken in early March

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Soapberry and its surprising superpower

By Russel Barsh

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Friday Harbor Middle School students and teacher: Hazel Johnson, first place winner; teacher, Michael McKinnon; Elliot Roach, second place winner.

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The winning word was constellation

Submitted by the Rotary Club of the San Juan Islands.

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Shark novel wins national award

Submitted by Gene Helfman

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Arwen Myers will perform with The Salish Sea Early Music Festival

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Salish Sea Early Music Festival brings Baroque to the islands

Submitted by The Salish Sea Early Music Festival

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Vikings softball and track brief

by Cienna Richardson

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Port update | Letter to the Editor

This is an update on happenings at the Orcas Airport. First, I am sad to announce that Kim…

Justin Paulsen.

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Justin Paulsen to run for council

Submitted by Keith Light.

Sharman Ensminger.

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Meet the new principal: Sharman Ensminger

Submitted by Orcas Island School District.

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Decatur dispute, sacked school, disappeared device | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

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The Funhouse Science Fair is back

Join us at the Funhouse Commons for our 20th Science Fair, happening on Saturday, April 27th, from 12-4…

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Geyeman publishes new book ‘Corporate Power and Oligarchy’

Submitted by Emily Geyman.

Frank James.

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San Juan County Health Officer announces departure after more than 30 years of service

Submitted by San Juan County.