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San Juan County staff to assess how much land is undeveloped | Comprehensive Plan
On islands with limited space, locals have questioned the possibility of overcrowding. But is San Juan County as…
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Halloween happenings on San Juan Island
On Tuesday, Oct. 31, trick-or-treaters will fill Friday Harbor streets, or mainly just a few neighborhoods.
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Children’s health insurance funding issues could affect San Juan County
If a federal health insurance program for low-income children isn’t funded by the U.S. Congress, county families will…
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Friday Harbor High School Homecoming Parade | Photos
A parade of hula dancers and “Grease” characters made its way down Spring Street on Friday, Oct. 20…
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Local veterans discuss long health care waits with Larsen
A federal program to prevent veterans from long wait times at health care facilities doesn’t seem to be…
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One health insurer remains for San Juan County individual plans
The uncertainty of the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, at the federal level has already impacted San Juan…
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One arrested after drug activity complaint in Friday Harbor
A man with an alias was arrested on a felony warrant after local law officials received complaints in…
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Sea-Cure Extinguisher Services | Women in Business
This article is part of the Journal’s special section “Women in Business,” which celebrates modern career women on…
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Outside gallery tells islands’ World War I experience
It’s 1917 and suit-clad, wide-eyed boys, sit on the steps of the San Juan County Courthouse, in preparation…
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Car crash causes power outage on San Juan Island
A single-car accident on Saturday, Oct. 7 cut power to San Juan Island’s west side for about seven…
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San Juan County to update public records requests to match state law
Changes to requesting public records at the state level are impacting the county’s procedures.
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No decision made on Argyle lots; public hearing extended
A brief public discussion on the sale of four undeveloped town lots took place at the Oct. 3…
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School board candidates, in Nov. 7 election, face off
On Tuesday, Oct. 3, islanders probed local candidates at a forum on the Nov. 7 election presented by…