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Legislators call for reversal of cuts to Washington’s Abortion Access Project

Submitted by Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates.

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UW Primary Care leaving Lopez Island

Submitted by Byron Hayes.

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San Juan County announces beginning of road striping

Submitted by San Juan County.

Hoku will stay at the shelter, where she is surrounded by love.

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When life unexpectedly changes, what happens to pets?

by Kristina Snyder

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San Juan County Conservation Land Bank provides Orcas Island project updates

Submitted by San Juan County.

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A 4-H member shows their sheep.

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San Juan County 4-H celebrates record-breaking community support at 2025 Fair

Submitted by San Juan County 4-H.

Coast Salish Wool Weaving Center.
Two girls share the garments they’ve woven.

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$10 million awarded to 930 Washington state arts and culture organizations through the Community Accelerator Grant program

Submitted by ArtsFund.

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Public shoreline access is particularly scarce on Orcas. This acquisition on Dolphin Bay includes a 260-foot pocket beach.

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SJC Land Bank purchases Dolphin Bay Road Property for salmon recovery, public access

Submitted by San Juan County.

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Vacationing vessel; recovered rings | SJC Sheriff’s log

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

Allen Hartle and Liberte Pendicini.

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KIXP Radio brings community voice and emergency alerts to Orcas Island

by Darrell Kirk and Colleen Smith Summers

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Young humpback whale ‘Starry Knight’ freed from second entanglement in Salish Sea

Submitted by Cascadia Research Collective.

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Captain Tom Bridge and passenger Teresa Catford welcome additional passengers onto the water taxi.

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Water taxi bridges ferry gap during San Juan County Fair weekend

By Darrell Kirk

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SJC Sheriff’s log

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