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SJC announces 2025 hazardous waste roundups this spring

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Gallivanting goat; Microwave misconduct| San Juan County Sheriff’s log

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

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An estimated 600-800 people gathered around the Courthouse.

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Islanders packed the courthouse lawn to say ‘Hands Off’

Islanders were fired up April 5 at the Hands Off protest.

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National IMLS funding cuts have impacts on island libraries

By the San Juan, Orcas and Lopez Libraries

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Orcas deputy fighting termination decision

After nearly nine years at the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office, Orcas Island deputy Jason Gross was let…

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Chamber shifting gears for July 4th

Due to higher costs and community feedback, the Orcas Chamber July 4th fireworks show will not happen this…

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San Juan County Comp Plan – Get involved!

by Orcas Power &Light Cooperative

Locals engage in the Hands Off protest. Contributed photo.

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Locals engage in Hands Off protest

San Juan County residents joined the Hands Off protests on April 5. Demonstrators gathered across the country with…

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Farm foolery; fugitive on foot; SJ County Sheriff’s Log

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

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Package pilfering; trespass take-back | Sheriff’s log

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

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2025 Comp Plan update: Transportation element, plan intro and administration piece ready for review

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First annual Trans Day of Visibility gathering on Orcas draws big crowd

When Joy Hughes, a transgender woman and activist, approached Orcas Pride about holding an event on Trans Day…

Food Bank customers get eggs from this refrigerated case.

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What is the price of eggs at the food bank?

by the Orcas Island Food Bank Communications Committee