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Fairgrounds horse barn put out to pasture?

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Fairgrounds horse barn put out to pasture?

Hold your horses — the San Juan County Fairgrounds horse barn isn’t going away just yet. A petition…

Islanders raise money for student with cancer

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Islanders raise money for student with cancer

On Saturday, March 25, more than 300 islanders gathered at the San Juan County Fairgrounds to raise money…

PHD discusses what services Peace Island provides

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PHD discusses what services Peace Island provides

At the March 22 meeting, San Juan County Public Hospital District No. 1 commissioners unanimously dismissed a resolution…

Aviation class takes students to new heights

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Aviation class takes students to new heights

Fly like a wolverine, not an eagle.

Innovative solutions needed for county’s longtime affordable housing crisis

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Innovative solutions needed for county’s longtime affordable housing crisis

Some say vacation rentals are responsible for the county’s lack of affordable housing; others say second homes or…

The town will require recycled paper bags, but should the county?

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The town will require recycled paper bags, but should the county?

San Juan County council banned single-use plastic bags last October, but a new proposed amendment to that ordinance…

Vacation rental permit changes proposed to fix affordable housing crisis

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Vacation rental permit changes proposed to fix affordable housing crisis

County officials have questioned the correlation between vacation rentals and affordable housing since at least 2015. At the…

What’s your vision for the county?

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What’s your vision for the county?

Islanders with a vision for the county can express their ideas soon.

Two original members of Heart to ‘go crazy’ on the San Juans

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Two original members of Heart to ‘go crazy’ on the San Juans

The original Heart lineup no longer tours, but your ears might say otherwise at San Juan Community Theatre’s…

Free trades training available for islanders

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Free trades training available for islanders

There was a time when potential employees would line up outside an island business looking for a job.

23rd annual Knowledge Bowl

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23rd annual Knowledge Bowl

A month after a heavy snow canceled the 23rd annual Knowledge Bowl, a different snow started the rescheduled…

Around Town | town park and roundabout, orca protection zone, Mount Grant

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Around Town | town park and roundabout, orca protection zone, Mount Grant

Want to know what is going on in town? Check out these recaps of plans, parks and orca…

The History of San Juan County Public Hospital District No. 1 | Timeline

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The History of San Juan County Public Hospital District No. 1 | Timeline

In its roughly 28 years, the San Juan County Public Hospital District No. 1 has retained health care…