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Kline fit for Orcas schools superintendent role

It suddenly seems as if our public schools’ administrative structure is back on kilter. Only time will tell,…

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Gaylord explains Parks Bay case

I write to set out the facts in the Parks Bay case, the one in which a judge…

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Parent and Business owner claims right to Fire Department information

To the Fire Department:

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San Juan County Fair comes when we need it most

It seems like the San Juan County Fair always comes just when we need it most. With elections…

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San Juan County Elections Office explains barcode confusion

There seems to be some confusion as to why there are barcodes on your ballot. Some people think…

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Letters?to the?editor

I’m writing this to ask your support for Judge Linde’s candidacy for Superior Court Judge. I’ve known John…

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Response to Orcas Fire Department coverage

To the Islands’ Sounder:

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Remove barcodes from county ballots

San Juan County should drop its ballot-tracking system until a better system is found. We have a right…

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Letters?to the?editor

There were two letters concerning the upcoming election for our Superior Court Judge in the July 9th issue…

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Clarification to Fire/Medics Interim Division Chiefs proposal

RE: Editorial “Haste makes Waste”

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What can I do?

When a relative or friend is fighting cancer, we often feel limited in what we can do to…

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Orcas Interim Division Chief plans a bad idea

The Fire District Commissioners should not authorize an interim contract to hire the Fire/Medics to assume the duties…

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What sounds good to some won’t sound good to all guest Opinion

There is a growing concern internationally about noise-induced hearing loss. In settings as diverse as the workplace, our…