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County awarded grant for wood energy project

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County awarded grant for wood energy project

San Juan Islands Conservation District was granted $181,882 for wood energy projects from the Washington Department of Commerce.…

Found felon, cited speeders, furry fracas | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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Found felon, cited speeders, furry fracas | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

Student-led structure means using sticks to showcase the number of activities left in the day before it’s time to go home

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Kaleidoscope becomes first in the country to license outdoor preschool

Amber Paulsen, Kaleidoscope Preschool and Child Care Center’s director, perches on a tree stump in the woods off…

A Wild Evening of Dance with “The Roasted Nut Too”

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A Wild Evening of Dance with “The Roasted Nut Too”

Submitted by Orcas Center.

Crews work to replace and refit a water filter system aboard the Puyallup at the Eagle Harbor Maintenance Facility in Bainbridge on October 31, 2019. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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Washington State Ferries plans for an electric-hybrid fleet

It will be a literal sea change for the nation’s biggest system — and a technically ambitious one.

Coalition for Orcas Youth presents about opioid abuse

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Coalition for Orcas Youth presents about opioid abuse

It all begins with just one step. One act of courage. One honest conversation.

County makes headway on affordable housing

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County makes headway on affordable housing

The San Juan County Council had a productive day in relation to affordable housing on Oct. 28. During…

Alyson Stephens/Contributed photo                                Vikings compete at the district meet for cross country.

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Viking sports update

by Portia White

Short-spined sea star named Bertha. Russel Barsh/Contributed photo.

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Climate change a focus of 10th annual Indian Island event

If you have never seen a Six-Armed Star open an oyster or watched a Snake Prickleback wriggle through…

Chris Sutton/Contributed photo

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Viking sports update

by Portia White

Ditch driver, camping couple, meandering moos | San Juan County Sheriff Log

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Ditch driver, camping couple, meandering moos | San Juan County Sheriff Log

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

Preliminary election results updated

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Preliminary election results updated

Preliminary election results show that Liz Lovelett maintains her position in the state Senate, $30 vehicle tab initiative…

Robin Baird/Contributed photo.

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Know, connect and protect the sea

On Wednesday, Nov. 13, head out to the Sea View Theatre for an inspiring live presentation about what…