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New ferry hires up, new vessels delayed

As service remains influx due to lack of crew, locals are paying close attention to the Washington State…

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Weed whacker; road roller; minor motorcyclist | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

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Operation Dry Water begins July 2

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Islanders gather on courthouse steps to ‘demand accountability’

Approximately 25 people, many young teens, stood in front of the courthouse in Friday Harbor at noon on…

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Planned Parenthood Statement on Supreme Court Ruling

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U.S. FWS announces draft recovery plan for island marble butterfly

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Volunteers are needed for Disability Advisory Committee

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Skyler Gregg joined the International Legion in Ukraine to fight alongside other volunteers.

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Orcas alum serving in Ukraine military

Skyler Gregg is a person of action.

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Alley aggravation, distracted driver, phone faux pas | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

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Friday Harbor man charged with rape of a child

The following story contains graphic details about sexual assault.

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San Juan County announces resurfacing of roads this summer

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Local court rule changes address remote appearances

The general community may not spend time thinking about San Juan County Superior Court, however, changes to local…

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Left to right: Lydia, Raul, Jr., Raul, Sr., Gerard (in front) and Javier.

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Father’s Day profile: Raul Orantes

Raising three boys has had its challenges but Raul Orantes feels he’s got it dialed in now —…