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Help local housing efforts address the housing needs and challenges of local farm and food businesses

Submitted by the San Juan Makers Guild

This week's sheriff log.

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Boaters education course

The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office.

Contributed by Orca Network, photo by Katie Watkins Gray CRC185 and CRC723, “Lucyfer”

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An Unprecedented early arrival of gray whales in Puget Sound

Submitted by Orca Network

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Victorian Valley Neighborhood Coordinator David Densmore picks up an Orcas Food Project bag from donors Kyla (who goes by one name) and Cy Frazer. Benny, the dog, would like you to know that the Food Bank also provides food for dogs and cats.

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To Feed People and Build Community, Join the Orcas Food Project

by Geri Turnoy

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Power Lift and Load stretcher.

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Volunteer Firefighter and EMT Association seeks donations for power stretchers

Submitted by the Orcas Island Volunteer Firefighter and EMT Association.

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Gaylord is presently the longest serving prosecutor/coroner in the state, the third longest serving prosecutor and believed to be the longest serving elected official for San Juan County.

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Gaylord announces he won’t seek 8th term as Prosecutor and Coroner

San Juan County Prosecuting Attorney and Coroner Randall Gaylord announced today that he will not seek reelection in…

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Attorney Amy Vira.

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Amy Vira announces candidacy for San Juan County Prosecutor

Submitted by Amy Vira.

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Welcome to Medicare

Submitted by SHIBA Program, Inter Island Healthcare Foundation.

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Former President George Bush shaking hands with Ukrainian President Kuchma, Necia Quest to the right.

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Ukraine- a former diplomats perspective

Millions of people are fleeing for their lives, on the other side of the world. Former diplomat Necia…

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Orcas Christian School introduced all of their juniors and seniors to life on a college campus over a long weekend recently.

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Orcas Christian School rolls out ‘University Days’

Orcas Christian School introduced all of their juniors and seniors to life on a college campus over a…

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‘Mapping Orcas: The Way Home’ with Orcas Island Historical Museum’s Nancy Stillger’

How did early explorers find their way to Orcas Island before they even knew what was there to…

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Glenwood shoreline.

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Preservation Trust and Conservation Land Bank make bid to purchase former Glenwood Inn property on Orcas Island for salmon recovery, public access

Submitted by The San Juan County Conservation Land Bank and San Juan Preservation Trust.

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Contractors work on Dolphin Bay Road.

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Dolphin Bay Road project underway: expect traffic delays

Submitted by Orcas Power &Light Cooperative.