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Lancaster family buys ACE Hardware on Orcas
Scott and Therese Lancaster have purchased the Orcas Home Central ACE Hardware Store in Eastsound as of June…
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San Juan County granted Sept. deadline for Eastsound UGA compliance
On June 10, the Western Washington Growth Management Hearings Board issued a decision regarding two recent motions filed…
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Lopez Island High School graduates raise the bar
The Lopez Island School District has a lot to be proud of. In this year’s senior class, 10…
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Wash. DOT schedules San Juan ferry meetings for June 19 & 26
Once again, The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) Ferries Division is hosting public meetings in ferry communities…
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Orcas High School says goodbye to Class of 2008
At Commencement ceremonies on June 14, the 22 Orcas High School graduates wore blue caps and gowns, with…
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Orcas fire commissioners vote despite questions to spend over $200K
Decisions relating to expenditure of $209,600 and a presentation by Local 3911 on filling the vacant Assistant Chief…
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New orca calf spotted this month in K pod
A baby orca was seen swimming with K pod earlier this month, possibly bumping the endangered Southern resident…
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May Orcas Island School Districtl board meeting discusses budget cuts
Various scenarios laid out, state increase in graduation credits studied
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Jayne Davis resigns as WSF Regional Operations Manager/North
By MARGIE DOYLE Editor Jayne Davis, Regional Operations Manager/North for the Ferries Division of the State Department of…
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Newborn orca observed in San Juan waters
By RICHARD WALKER Editor, San Juan Journal A baby orca was seen swimming with K pod Tuesday, June…
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Permits for rainwater rights coming
SJ residents who use rainwater for water supply will be issued water rights permits
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Ranker wins sole endorsement of 40th Legislative District Democrats
Stephanie Kountouros declares that she will no longer seek the Senate seat.