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Wilson family has first baby of the year

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Wilson family has first baby of the year

Kyle and Melanie Wilson welcomed daughter Rosaia Christine Wilson at 11:02 a.m. on Jan. 8. She is the…

A San Juan ‘tail’ of love and survival

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A San Juan ‘tail’ of love and survival

Puppy mill survivor available for adoption in Friday Harbor

State investigates complaints against San Juan Island EMS chief

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State investigates complaints against San Juan Island EMS chief

Two anonymous complaints were filed against San Juan Island Emergency Management Services Chief Jerry Martin, according to two…

Staff photo/Heather Spaulding                                 Above: Alan Budwill in his studio, Kent and Alan Blvd.

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Seattle DJ confesses he broadcasts from San Juan Island

Despite listening to “Kent and Alan” on Star 101.5 FM in Seattle, most islanders probably don’t realize Alan…

San Juan Island New Year events | Calendar

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San Juan Island New Year events | Calendar

Celebrate the new year indoors or outdoors, with music or craft projects. Check out the plethora of events…

San Juan islander starts cross-country ‘tea tour’

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San Juan islander starts cross-country ‘tea tour’

Islanders Guisepi Spadafora and his partner Ally Rugge traveled the United States recently, integrating into communities across the…

Commissioners look at San Juan Island EMS and fire merger pros, cons

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Commissioners look at San Juan Island EMS and fire merger pros, cons

Merging San Juan Island’s fire district and emergency medical services came closer toward reality, although no decisions have…

Vessel exhaust’s effect on Southern resident killer whales | Update

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Vessel exhaust’s effect on Southern resident killer whales | Update

Editor’s note: In a previous version of this article, PAH chemicals were referred to as “toxins.” Toxins are…

San Juan County holds second orcas workshop in Friday Harbor

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San Juan County holds second orcas workshop in Friday Harbor

Orca Community Workshop 2.0 brief update

Wolverines basketball teams fall to the Pioneers

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Wolverines basketball teams fall to the Pioneers

The Friday Harbor Wolverines boys basketball team lost to the Nooksack Valley Pioneers on Saturday, Dec. 8 on…

Friday Harbor girls basketball shoots for confidence, speed | Sports preview

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Friday Harbor girls basketball shoots for confidence, speed | Sports preview

With a team full of skilled athletes, coach and Friday Harbor High School Principal Fred Woods, expects this…

Researchers use king tides to predict sea-level rise on San Juan

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Researchers use king tides to predict sea-level rise on San Juan

Photos of the high king tides may provide answers about rising sea levels in Washington state.

Artist turns ocean garbage into art at San Juan Islands Museum of Art

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Artist turns ocean garbage into art at San Juan Islands Museum of Art

Feeling small and helpless against the looming issue of global warming, April Surgent began working with scientists to…