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Decatur dispute, scary scam, accessed account | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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Decatur dispute, scary scam, accessed account | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

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Orcas Island High School music students conducting fundraisers

Orcas Island High School Strings and Band will be preparing a pancake breakfast for the community Feb. 8…

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Grilled Cheese Showdown

The Orcas Island Education Foundation invites you to the Third Annual Grilled Cheese Showdown. It promises to be…

Mandi Johnson/staff photo

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Funding for studying harmful algal blooms

Submitted by John Burkhardt, University of Washington Tacoma.

Measure to fund emergency radio upgrade on ballot

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Measure to fund emergency radio upgrade on ballot

Voters have the chance to approve a sales tax increase to improve emergency radio communications in San Juan…

Contributed photo.

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Wins and losses for Vikings | Teams take on Friday Harbor this week

by Portia White- Orcas Island High School student

Left to right: Robin Gropp; Molly Troxel; Isaiah Maxi; Ewan Lister; Landon Carter; Jayson Krisch (Contributed photo.)

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Food Bank opens – trial winter program began Jan. 18

by Madie Murray

New librarian Vicki O’Keefe. (Contributed photo.)

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New librarian Vicki O’Keefe

Remember your old school library? Summer reading lists? The Dewey decimal system? Silence? Things have changed in the…

Fraud fail, rogue recording, fallen fences | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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Fraud fail, rogue recording, fallen fences | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

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

Karl Kruger. (Contributed photo.)

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The paddler versus the passage

by Dan Rubinstein

OPALCO board rescinds dam resolution in favor of collaboration with membership

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OPALCO board rescinds dam resolution in favor of collaboration with membership

Submitted by Orcas Power and Light Cooperative.

Junior SeaDoctors Night and Free Dinner at Camp Orkila on Feb. 5

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Junior SeaDoctors Night and Free Dinner at Camp Orkila on Feb. 5

On Wednesday, Feb. 5, the SeaDoc Society and Camp Orkila will serve a free spaghetti dinner as part…

Recovery in Community making a difference in its first months

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Recovery in Community making a difference in its first months

A pilot program for those needing substance or mental health assistance is already exceeding expectations.