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Chamber of Commerce brings back annual meeting

The Orcas Island Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual member meeting in the Orcas Center Madrona Room…

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A new era at Wolf Hollow as Shona Aitken retires

Shifting into the spring season brings a new era to Wolf Hollow Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. After 33-plus years…

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Tented trespass, search surprises, bygone bikes | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

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New construction underway at ORS to house a hydraulic baler. Clean, separated, and baled commodities are more efficient to transport and improve ORS’s sustainability goals.

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ORS wins approval for rate adjustment

Submitted by Orcas Recycling Services.

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This week is Nat’l Drug and Alcohol Week

Submitted by Compass Health of San Juan County.

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Dental clinic dates announced

San Juan County Health &Community Services and Fish for Teeth are partnering up to launch a new dental…

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Property protest, missing motorist, etched execration | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

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CDC Updates Recommendations for COVID-19 Isolation Guidance and Vaccines: What Does It Mean for SJC?

Submitted by San Juan County.

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Fire district levy lid lift Q & A schedule

Fire Chief Holly vanSchaick and staff will conduct three public information sessions on the upcoming April Levy Lid…

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Samish ferry stops and assists boat in distress

While winds reached between 20-30 knots on March 9, the Samish ferry, on its way to Anacortes and…

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Facebook fix, taped theft, relative ruse | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

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Live fire burn training exercise a success

Submitted by Orcas Island Fire &Rescue.

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Orcas Senior Center launches $1.5 million capital campaign

Submitted by the Orcas Senior Center.