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SJC sheriff’s log
The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls.
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Eastsound Village Green or vulnerable children? San Juan County’s budget cuts forces hard choices
San Juan County Council members spent much of Tuesday’s marathon budget session sorting through reductions that ranged from…
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Newborn orca spotted
The Center for Whale Research confirmed this week that L-pod, the largest of the Southern Resident killer whale…
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Orcas Center summer concert series announced
Orcas Center is proud to present its annual Summer Concert Series on the Village Green, bringing free, live…
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The soundtrack of a family: Clint McCune’s greatest song is the life he’s built
There is a moment Clint McCune’s daughter, May, still can’t get through without tears. She was 5, maybe…
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Islands rise to the challenge: Early childhood education fights for its future
As state and federal funding shrinks, San Juan County school districts and nonprofits are finding creative ways to…
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Stand-up comedy night with acclaimed comic Adam Cayton-Holland
Nationally touring comic Adam Cayton-Holland will perform stand-up comedy on Orcas Center’s stage.
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Live the life you imagined
“You represent our best chance. Our hope,” said Principal Kyle Freeman to the Orcas Island High School’s 2026…
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The art of slow medicine: A conversation with Dr. Jennifer Simpson-Manske
Dr. Jennifer Simpson-Manske came to Orcas Island, never having been here before. What she found was a community…
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Rooted in community: Leadership transition at the Orcas Community Resource Center
Submitted by the Orcas Community Resource Center Communications Team.
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June is Pride Month; Community leaders call for action
The San Juan County Council formally proclaimed June as Pride Month at its Tuesday morning meeting on May…