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Waldron Island Marine Facility.

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County float at Waldron temporarily closed April 5-11 for repairs

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Automated license plate reader cameras record the license plates of passing vehicles and compile the information into a database.

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House OKs regulations on license plate cameras

By Cassie Diamond

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San Juan County Health & Community Services publishes its 2025 Impact Report

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Garth McCardle.

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Garth McCardle, public defender of San Juan County

By Darrell Kirk

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Dangerous dog; sibling squabble; turkey talk | SJC sheriff’s log

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

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Existing vacation rentals in Eastsound and Lopez Village need a provisional use permit by June 25

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SJC sheriff’s log

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

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A bill that just awaits the governor’s signature changes a financial aid application requirement in the process for foster youth and some homeless youth to receive full tuition coverage to Washington colleges.

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Foster youth guaranteed full-ride college tuition

By Annika Hauer

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This March, ‘spring’ into a new role — Multiple County advisory board and committee seats open

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Turtleback Mountain.

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Turtleback Mountain: Orcas Island weighs deer hunting on its most beloved preserves

By Darrell Kirk

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County Council travels to Orcas Island for upcoming March 24 meeting

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Let’s talk public transit for Orcas and the San Juan Islands

Imagine Orcas and the San Juan Islands, where:

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Training Division Chief Sam Fowler and recruits.

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Orcas Island Fire recruits brave rain, hail and heavy winds to pass live fire training

by Darrell Kirk