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No increase to OPALCO rates in 2021

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Deer in distress, Christmas lights lifted, corralling cows | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

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Two new COVID cases in San Juan County

Two new cases of COVID were added to the San Juan County Case Count website as of Dec.…

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Avoid scammers and con artists: “Give smart” this holiday season

Submitted by the Washington Secretary of State’s office.

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DSHS urges caregivers not to give in to COVID-19 fatigue during the holidays

by Department of Social and Health Services

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Protecting the Salish Sea: Washington’s plastic bag ban goes into effect Jan. 1

Editor’s note: In the printed version of the article, it was stated that Friday Harbor was not included…

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Credit card con, teen tantrum, car clutter | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

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Island Hardware and Supply announcement

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An interview with Vacation Rental Work Group Vice-Chair Lisa Byers

by Toby Cooper

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Getting to know San Juan County Councilor-elect Christine Minney

Now that San Juan County has two brand new county council members, we at the Sounder thought it’d…

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New COVID cases bring county count to 63

There have now been 63 confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in the San Juan Islands. Three cases were…

Left to right: Dimitri Stankevich, Nicole Matisse, Jake Perrine and Bethany Marie during the telethon.

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Community extends generosity to Orcas Center

Hundreds of islanders tuned in to Orcas Center’s first-ever live telethon, witnessing $90,000 pour in for the performing…

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Maintaining mental health amid a global pandemic

Compass Health launched a telehealth service a year ago. Six months in, the virtual platform was logging a…