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San Juan County Veterans’ Assistance Fund disperses more than $53K during pandemic to county veterans in need

Submitted by the San Juan County Veterans’ Advisory Board.

OPAL Community Land Trust.

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Three islanders fund purchase of apartments for affordable housing

by Crystal Mossman

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Suspicious skull, deserted dog, filched flag | San Juan County Sherrif’s Log

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

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News from Orcas Senior Center

Submitted by Orcas Senior Center.

A young resident killer whale chases a chinook salmon in the Salish Sea near San Juan Island, in September 2017. Image obtained under NMFS permit #19091. Photograph by John Durban (NOAA Fisheries/Southwest Fisheries Science Center), Holly Fearnbach (SR3: SeaLife Response, Rehabilitation and Research) and Lance Barrett-Lennard (Vancouver Aquarium’s Coastal Ocean Research Institute).

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Cantwell questions NOAA Administrator nominee on salmon recovery

Cantwell: “Salmon are … crucial to the survival of our orca population”

With the support of Sheriff Ron Krebs and Deputies Herb Crowe and Jason Gross, and students from NextGeneration, the Coalition collected 29 pounds during the four-hour event.

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Take Back Drugs day yields 29 pounds of meds returned

Submitted by The Coalition for Orcas Youth.

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Seven new cases of COVID on Orcas since last update

Submitted by San Juan County.

Contributed photo | Composer Jake Heggie

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A live stream evening of conversation with composer Jake Heggie

Submitted by the Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival.

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Samish ferry out of service; handful of May 20 sailings canceled

Submitted by Washington State Ferries.

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Rotting refuse, stuck truck, minor motorist | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

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Genealogy Club celebrates “History Lives Here Month”

Submitted by Kathi Ciskowski.

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Washington State Ferries hosting virtual meetings May 25 and 26

Ferry riders, commuters and terminal neighbors are invited to attend one of two upcoming Washington State Ferries virtual…

Call for performers to virtial fair

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Performers needed for the virtual county fair

The San Juan County Fair is looking for performance acts to showcase on www.sjcfair.org during the week of…