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Orcas Food Co-op education opportunity: fabulous kefir fermentation

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Orcas Food Co-op education opportunity: fabulous kefir fermentation

The following was submitted by the Orcas Island Food Co-op.

Bathroom fire and the little extinguisher who could

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Bathroom fire and the little extinguisher who could

Submitted by Orcas Island Fire and Rescue.

Become a Washington State Parks junior ranger

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Become a Washington State Parks junior ranger

Submitted by WA State Parks.

Sauntering sheep, cruising cows and canine chicken-killers | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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Sauntering sheep, cruising cows and canine chicken-killers | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

Worldwide fisheries experts gather in Seattle to save wild salmon

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Worldwide fisheries experts gather in Seattle to save wild salmon

Submitted by The World Salmon Forum

Attorney Carla Higginson has been elected as the first San Juan County member of the Washington State Bar Association Board of Governors

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Attorney Carla Higginson has been elected as the first San Juan County member of the Washington State Bar Association Board of Governors

Long-time Friday Harbor attorney Carla J. Higginson has been elected as the first San Juan County member of…

There is an answer to island issues | Letter to the editor

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There is an answer to island issues | Letter to the editor

There is a combination of ingredients that create difficulties on Orcas Island: people, (residents and guests), traffic, cars…

Nashville duo to perform

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Nashville duo to perform

Internationally touring Nashville singer-songwriters Mare Wakefield and Nomad (www.marewakefield) will be performing at the Orcas Grange Saturday, Aug.…

Orcas Storyfest 2019

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Orcas Storyfest 2019

It’s Orcas StoryFest time again! Since 2005, Eth-Noh-Tec has produced the Orcas StoryFest every other year, and this…

Next State Parks ‘free day’ is Aug. 25

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Next State Parks ‘free day’ is Aug. 25

In recognition of the National Park System’s 103rd birthday, the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission is offering…

Letter- Thanks WSF boat Captains

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Letter- Thanks WSF boat Captains

The San Juan Island Yacht Club would like to thank the Washington State Ferry boat captains who carefully…

Nancy Jean Koenig | Passages

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Nancy Jean Koenig | Passages

Nancy Jean Koenig (affectionately known as “Gramma Nana,” or “the Marimba Lady”) passed May 4.

Response to whale sanctuary editorial | Letter

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Response to whale sanctuary editorial | Letter

In your editorial “Do What’s Best for the Animals” (Aug. 1), you cite two main concerns about creating…