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San Juan man charged with burglary and malicious mischief
Jacob S. Morehouse, 18, of San Juan Island was charged with burglary and malicious mischief in San Juan…
News
County considers marijuana grow options
San Juan County is still working toward drafting regulations for marijuana production and processing in the islands.
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Sales tax increase for emergency radios could be in next election
San Juan County Manager Mike Thomas brought a draft resolution in front of the county council that could…
Opinion
Save lives: don’t drive under the influence | Editorial
Tis the season for holiday parties, and with the festivities often comes a glass or two of wine,…
News
Man arrested after fight with deputy
Averell Rennie, 27, of Friday Harbor was charged with assault in the third degree; violation of a no-contact…
News
Monument’s planning document outlines big changes
Camping on Indian Island could be an option in the future, but it’s a long shot according to…
Sports
Wolverines wrestling ready for winning season
The Friday Harbor Wolverines wrestling team nearly doubled itself between last year and this year by recruiting a…
News
County parks plans for the next two years
In an attempt to balance the San Juan County Parks budget, food trucks, ‘glamping’ and making Shaw park…
News
SJI EMS defends its air ambulance flights
San Juan Island Public Hospital District No. 1 responded to the September letter wherein San Juan Island Emergency…
News
OPALCO addresses Snake River dam resolution
While the region’s environmental groups work toward breaching the four lower Snake River dams to rehabilitate salmon runs,…
News
Unemployment rate continues to drop in San Juan County
San Juan County has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the state of Washington. The unemployment rate…
News
Propane tank building permit granted, appealed and allowed
Another attempt to stop the installation of a 30,000-gallon propane storage tank on Orcas was rejected by the…
News
County awarded grant for wood energy project
Editor’s note: A previous version of this article said that OPALCO’s Community Solar Program produces 5,000 kilowatt-hours annually,…