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Sen. Liz Lovelett visits the San Juans

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Sen. Liz Lovelett visits the San Juans

Sen. Liz Lovelett visited San Juan and Orcas islands for the first time since she took office. On…

(Graphic courtesy of Be Whale Wise)

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Inslee signs bill package to protect, aid, grow orca and salmon population in Salish Sea

Gov. Jay Inslee signed five crucial orca recovery bills into law that protect the safety and livelihood of…

Moran State Park: not just a playground!

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Moran State Park: not just a playground!

Submitted by Kwiaht.

Eastsound Fire Station’s mural project remembers 9/11

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Eastsound Fire Station’s mural project remembers 9/11

Like many of us, Robin Lassen remembers exactly where she was on Sept. 11, 2001.

Black bear visits Orcas, again

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Black bear visits Orcas, again

As the second anniversary of the 2017 black bear visit neared, another Ursus Americanus has returned to Orcas…

Mandi Johnson/staff photo                                The Malo family at Crescent Beach. Back row, left to right: Tayla, Lili, Kim with Sandra and Masi with Isabella. Front row: Timoteo, family dog Maple and Tomasi.<style type="text/css"></style>

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Mother’s Day profile: Kim Malo

by Meredith M. Griffith

Visitors bureau celebrates tourism

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Visitors bureau celebrates tourism

Submitted by the San Juan Islands’ Visitors’ Bureau.

See the world at Orcas Center Gala

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See the world at Orcas Center Gala

Submitted by Orcas Center.

Sea stars return to Salish Sea

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Sea stars return to Salish Sea

Slow and steady wins the race — especially in sea star restoration. Following a devastating loss of sea…

Offensive overnight; absconded automobile; cell citation | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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Offensive overnight; absconded automobile; cell citation | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

Community businesses rebuild Children’s House fence

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Community businesses rebuild Children’s House fence

Submitted by the Orcas Island Children’s House.

Legislature adjourns on time with new budget, new spending

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Legislature adjourns on time with new budget, new spending

by Emma Epperly

Free Children’s Concert at The Funhouse Friday, May 10

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Free Children’s Concert at The Funhouse Friday, May 10

Submitted by Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival