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A beached boat, garbage graffiti and a paint versus poop puzzle | Sheriff’s Log

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

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Clearing near Roche Harbor Road.

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OPALCO logging for wildfire prevention

Maintaining areas around power lines not only prevents outages, but also keeps electrical crews safe and keeps wildfires…

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Surrendered shells; rampant rackets; sundry speeders | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

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Orcas Middle Schoolers have a successful spaghetti dinner

by the Orcas Island Middle School students and staff

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Earth Day Low Tide on the Eastsound Waterfront

Come explore the minus low tide! On Saturday, April 22 nd , Island residents are invited to pick…

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Supporters came together for the Trans community.

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Trans Visibility Day

Wind and a few sprinkles did not stop a group of 30-plus islanders from gathering at the courthouse…

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Sheriff’s Office implements Tip411

Submitted by the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office.

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Pilfered packages, stolen street sign and a vandalized vehicle | Sheriff’s Log

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

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Governor orders state to stockpile abortion pill

By: Alexandria Osborne

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Tense tenancy, found firearm, bogus bill | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

The Crucible will be playing at Orcas Center on April 15.

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April On-Screen Performances at Orcas Center

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Big changes and new names for the Sounders gray whales

Submitted by Orca Network.

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San Juan County Sheriff Deputy and FAA-certified drone pilot Isaac Norton prepares to land the department’s new drone as members of the San Juan County Sheriff’s office, County Council and county staff look on. Watching the demonstration are left to right: Chief Civil Deputy Kim Ott, Deputy Ron Krebs, Council member Christine Minney, Sergeant Zac Reimer, Pilot/Deputy Isaac Norton, Chief Deputy David Alexander, Council member Jane Fuller, Undersheriff Michael Hairston, and County Manager Mike Thomas.

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Sheriff’s Office demonstrates new drone technology to County Council

Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane!