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San Juan Island EMS chief reports alleged illegal recording to county sheriff’s office | Update

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San Juan Island EMS chief reports alleged illegal recording to county sheriff’s office | Update

The chief of San Juan Island Emergency Medical Services accused a doctor involved with the agency of breaking…

Navy releases favored plan to increase Whidbey Growlers

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Navy releases favored plan to increase Whidbey Growlers

The U.S. Navy plans to increase jets at their Whidbey Island Naval station. How this affects San Juan…

Primary candidates forum on San Juan Island

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Primary candidates forum on San Juan Island

U.S. Congressional, Washington state Legislature hopefuls talk health care, taxes and more

San Juan County environmental advocates urge voluntary ditch of plastic straws

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San Juan County environmental advocates urge voluntary ditch of plastic straws

San Juan County environmental advocates have a simple solution for people to “stop sucking” at reducing waste: ditch…

Local attorney sues Town of Friday Harbor, staff over land dispute

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Local attorney sues Town of Friday Harbor, staff over land dispute

According to island history, if you mess with someone’s pig there could be war.

Tourist saves local man from flaming car on San Juan Island

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Tourist saves local man from flaming car on San Juan Island

Donald Hubner came to San Juan Island a tourist but left a hero.

Vic’s Drive-In celebrates 60 years with plans for new Friday Harbor building

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Vic’s Drive-In celebrates 60 years with plans for new Friday Harbor building

Before there were celebrity sightings and national media attention on San Juan Island, there were burgers and shakes…

County council approves new vision statement for San Juan County’s future

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County council approves new vision statement for San Juan County’s future

The future of the San Juan Islands has already been written and adjusted.

Quincy Vague inspires reporter to face challenges| Reporter’s Notebook

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Quincy Vague inspires reporter to face challenges| Reporter’s Notebook

There are times in life when we face struggles we’re not sure if we can overcome.

June 18 fire contained off Kanaka Bay Road on San Juan Island

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June 18 fire contained off Kanaka Bay Road on San Juan Island

Firefighters responded to an outbuilding fire on San Juan Island, the night of Monday, June 18.

A bright future ahead | An inspirational speaker visits blind student

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A bright future ahead | An inspirational speaker visits blind student

About a year and a half ago, Friday Harbor High School senior Quincy Vague was a kicker and…

Orca death leads to lowest Southern resident killer whale population in 30 years

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Orca death leads to lowest Southern resident killer whale population in 30 years

The orcas who call the waters surrounding the San Juan Islands home for part of the year have…

San Juan Island Women’s Fund celebrates 15 years of collective giving

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San Juan Island Women’s Fund celebrates 15 years of collective giving

What 130 ladies couldn’t achieve separately, they do together as part of the San Juan Island’s Women’s Fund.