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Land Bank Draft Strategic Plan open for public comment

Submitted by The San Juan County Conservation Land Bank

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Conservation advocates sue over Lower Columbia River hatchery programs

Submitted by Wild Fish Conservancy.

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Fire levy is approved after three tries

After two previous rejections in 2023, Orcas voters have approved a five-year tax levy for the fire department.

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Bagged bones, forgotten firearm, suspected sleeper | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

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Burn pile on Turtleback in 2022.

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Land Bank to release strategic plan

On March 26, Director of San Juan County Conservation Land Bank Lincoln Bormann presented the organization’s six-year strategic…

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Bodies of two deceased males recovered in San Juan County waters

by San Juan County Sheriff Eric Peter

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County appoints acting health officer while search begins

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Real and Personal Property Taxes Due April 30

San Juan County Treasurer, Rhonda Pederson, would like to remind county property owners that the first half of…

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Student squabble, roadside ripoff, family fracas | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

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Boat deconstruction in process

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Derelict vessels — deconstruction of a dream

The masts clanged slightly on the handful of boats docked and waiting for deconstruction. It was clear from…

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Candidate filing week approaches

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San Juan Island man sentenced to prison for sexual exploitation of a minor

Editor’s note: The following story contains details of sexual assault.

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Island’s air space to host military training exercises

Submitted by Port of Orcas.