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State’s Kaiser investigation concludes

The Office of the Insurance Commissioner for Washington State released the results of its investigation into Kaiser Permanente’s…

Council talks radios and housing

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Council talks radios and housing

San Juan County emergency services may be getting an upgrade to its radio system soon, its first in…

We’ve been let down by Kaiser | Editorial

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We’ve been let down by Kaiser | Editorial

The solitude that comes with living in the San Juan Islands is one of the many reasons people…

Art museum presents “Deep Dive” an exhibit for the orcas

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Art museum presents “Deep Dive” an exhibit for the orcas

As July 2018 waned, the world had its eyes on the Southern resident orcas of the Salish Sea.…

Ferry advisory commission discusses ferry suggestions

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Ferry advisory commission discusses ferry suggestions

An impending increase in ferry fares, the dependability of the islands’ vessels and a “dream schedule” for next…

J26 (brother) with J16 (mother) breaching. (Photo: Katy Foster)

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Task force teams up with Canada for orca solutions

The United States and Canada are working together to save the endangered Southern resident orca.

Get inspired with TEDxSanJuanIsland

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Get inspired with TEDxSanJuanIsland

Entrepreneurs, authors, doctors and artists take to the San Juan Community Theatre stage to share their studies and…

Ferries talks fares in Friday Harbor

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Ferries talks fares in Friday Harbor

A proposed 5 percent rise in ferry fares over the next two years is likely to ensure the…

Kaiser calls it quits in San Juan County

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Kaiser calls it quits in San Juan County

Questions began to fly as San Juan County residents were informed by a Seattle broadcast news station that…

Life

Stanley K. Gurske | Memorial notice

A celebration of life party will be held from 2 p.m. to dusk on Saturday, June 15, at…

Whale watchers oppose distance initiative

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Whale watchers oppose distance initiative

Four regional whale watching companies are suing an orca conservationist group and the county over a proposed ballot…

Council hears testimony on marijuana moratorium

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Council hears testimony on marijuana moratorium

The marijuana moratorium in San Juan County remains in effect for now. The county council was legally required…

Vacation rental moratorium in Eastsound requested

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Vacation rental moratorium in Eastsound requested

The Eastsound Planning Review Committee has an idea about how to solve the housing situation: cease permitting vacation…