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Orcas man charged with assaulting a police officer

Brett Isaac Hickman, 42, has been charged in San Juan County Superior Court with one count of assault…

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Aleutian Isle lifted to surface, but issues remain

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Hot Topic 59: all about the fall bivalent boosters

Submitted by San Juan County’s Department of Health and Community Services.

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Quiet Skies continues noise monitoring after ruling against U.S. Navy

By Kathryn Wheeler, Journal contributor.

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A patient being flown with Airlift Northwest, which is a program offered by the University of Washington.

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Three memberships recommended for air ambulance coverage

If you live in the San Juans and have a medical emergency that requires air transport to a…

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Bunny bolt, sprinkler safety, camera cover | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

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Over-the-counter pesticides found in islands’ forage fish

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PeaceHealth easing visitation policy as San Juan County’s COVID-19 transmission rates decline

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Angry arrestee, menacing memo, cabin confusion | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

A U.S. Coast Guard boat and Kitsap County Sheriff boat search the area Monday near Freeland on Whidbey Island north of Seattle where a chartered floatplane crashed the day before. The plane was carrying 10 people and was en route from Friday Harbor to Renton. (Stephen Brashear/The Associated Press)

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Friday Harbor seaplane crashes in Mutiny Bay

A float plane that had departed from Friday Harbor and was bound for Renton Municipal Airport crashed into…

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Protect yourself from wildfire smoke

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Rash of street sign theft

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Lopez litter, suspect substance, cat-chasing canines| San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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