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No one was injured when this 1980 Beech Bonanza landed with its landing gear up Friday afternoon at Roche Harbor Airfield. The next day

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Rough landings at Roche

No one was hurt in two separate incidents at Roche Harbor Airport — a wheels-up landing Friday afternoon…

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San Juan waits on PeaceHealth to proceed with hospital study

The San Juan Hospital District Commission voted unanimously to accept and sign a non-binding letter of intent with…

An unidentified pilot of a 1980 Beech Bonanza talks with FAA officials late Friday afternoon after a 'wheels-up' landing at Roche Harbor.

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Hard landing for plane at Roche Harbor

Two men walked away Friday afternoon after a unintentional “wheels-up” landing at Roche Harbor. The pilot and passenger,…

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Hospital Commission votes to further explore construction of new medical center

The San Juan Hospital District Commission voted unanimously Wednesday to accept and sign a non-binding letter of intent…

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Hospital commission moves to hire two physicians

In an unexpected action taken in today's executive session, the San Juan Hospital Board of Commissioners voted to…

Missoula Children's Theatre comes into town this week with their production of 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.'

Life

Poisoned apples, personal growth

The more comfortable you can get them in their own skin prior to adolescence, the better they’ll be…

A batter’s worst nightmare: Richie Ochoa struck out 127 batters in 82 innings his junior year as a Wolverine. He has been named a 1A/B All-State starter.

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Ochoa named 1A/B All-State starter

Wolverine Richie Ochoa’s solid play this year did not go unnoticed as the state’s coaches and sportswriters named…

Ron Bates celebrates after dropping a 12-foot putt for eagle on the final hole Saturday

Sports

Bates takes San Juan Open golf tournament for second time

Ron Bates won his second San Juan Open, shooting a par 71 on Saturday’s first round and finishing…

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San Juan County seeks assessment hike for noxious weed program

To deal with the ongoing noxious weed problem, to increase the program’s ability to do public outreach and…

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Vote to continue San Juan hospital study June 25

Citizens filled the Mullis Senior Community Center Wednesday with both support for and with concerns about a proposed…

Outgoing Principal Jody Metzger received hugs from the entire school Monday

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Students serenade outgoing Friday Harbor Elementary School principal

Amid a chorus of voices singing "So Long, Farewell," students from Friday Harbor Elementary School gave an unexpected…

Ron Whalen with his youngest

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No tools … No ties … just time for Dad

Sure, you can opt for the tried — some might say “tired” — and true standbys, and you…

Sports

Going, going gone — San Juan School Board cuts six sports programs

At the San Juan Island School Board meeting May 28, the budget ax hit the spreadsheet and six…