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San Juan Island mom and daughter create crayon recycling business
When San Juan Island Elementary School students break or wear down crayons, they don’t throw them away —…
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Recreational shellfish harvesting re-opens in San Juan County | Update
Temperatures are rising in the San Juans, and so is the possibility of illnesses from shellfish consumption.
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‘Unofficial fair photographer’ shares event memories
Scroll through the thousands of images on Ted Strutz’ Facebook page and you’ll see the face-painted, watermelon-munching, blue-ribbon-award-winning…
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San Juan Island National Historical Park makeover includes new visitors center, campsite, programs | Update
The island has a new location to listen to live performances and view art exhibitions.
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Kelsey O’Day sentenced to 13 months for child rape
A San Juan Island woman who pleaded guilty to child rape was sentenced on Tuesday, Aug. 14, in…
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Recently passed pilots honored on San Juan Island | Update
Sparse raindrops fell on San Juan Island as families and friends paid their respects to three recently passed…
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Bear remains found on Matia Island | Update
For the second time in almost a year, a bear was found in the San Juan Islands.
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Why public mooring buoys aren’t always a ‘shore’ bet in the San Juans | Update
Even the best-laid plans can sink when mooring buoys move.
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San Juan County, Town of Friday Harbor officials plan to reduce drug use, crimes
On Facebook, San Juan County Sheriff Ron Krebs can search his news feed, post photos and, sometimes, even…
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Eric Kulp changes plea to guilty in wife’s murder case | Update
The Shaw Island man charged with the murder of his wife changed his plea to guilty on Friday,…
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San Juan County Council lifts political sign limits
For the first time in 20 years, San Juan County code will allow political signs to be displayed…
Life
Craft beer bar opens in Spring Street Landing | Update
Editor’s note: In a previous version of this story, Phil Carvalho’s name was misspelled.
Life
San Juans visitors, locals can stay connected to nature through apps
For residents and visitors wondering how to unwind among the tranquil nature of the San Juan Islands, don’t…