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Pete Moe photo. Jim “Duff” Duffield, board member and docent.

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The docent difference | At ORS, a personal touch

by Toby Cooper

Interim fire chief Holly vanSchaick.

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OIFR seeks levy lid lift; chief Williams resigns

by Toby Cooper

Keri Lago photo.

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Viking track athletes qualify for state

The Vikings’ track team is heading to state.

Jerremy Foss photo. ‘The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe’ runs at Orcas Center May 25-28.

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‘The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe’ at Orcas Center

by Bethany Marie

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Kindergarten transition turns 15

Submitted by Megan Ehrmantraut for OCRC.

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Tab theft, erroneous emails, uneasy easement | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

Alyson Stephens photo. Eddie Cunningham slides into home.

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Baseball is shipping off to state

by Jefferson Freeman

Contributed photo San Juan County has three newly trained Animal Control Officers now stationed on three of the ferry-served islands. From left to right, Deputy Jason Gross (Orcas), Deputy Walker Vandenhazel (Lopez), and Deputy Nicholas Wainwright (San Juan) all were recently certified at the Criminal Justice Training Academy in Burien.

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Three San Juan County deputies trained as animal control officers

Animal cruelty is a crime.

Keri Lago photo. Back row left to right: Coach Frank Rohm, Justin Krisch-Derr, Finn Ontjes, Logan Jones, Will Stephens, Ethan Moss, Ryan Krisch-Derr, Finn Rubottom, Robin Limbach, Coach Mike Kulper. Front row left to right: Porter Willis, Guillermo Sagara Iglesias, Meriel Griffith, August Moore, Malia Martinolich, Ava Dahl, Remy Lago, Diego Lago. Not Pictured: Andrew Garcia, Forest Frausto, Soli Halabisky, Max Peterson, Bethany Carter, Wylie Haug, Kairam Bailey, Olive McKenzie, Henry Walker and Theo Vaccarella.

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Vikings’ first track team sprints toward state

Vikings’ first track team sprints toward state

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Scuffling students, lifted laptop, dog’s discovery | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

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Pace of growth stirs county turmoil; director of DCD leaves county

By Toby Cooper

Jake Perrine and the Rock on the Rock Choir in a tribute to Luka Palisæde.

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‘What Dreams May Come’ – last three performances

Rock on the Rock’s first production since 2019, “What Dreams May Come” has been described as “potent,” “powerful”…

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COVID no longer declared emergency – but what does that mean?

Submitted by San Juan County.