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Hospital district elects to sign interlocal agreement

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Hospital district elects to sign interlocal agreement

San Juan County Public Hospital District No. 1 Board of Commissioners voted to sign an Interlocal Agreement as…

Public pleads to county council for vacation rental moratorium

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Public pleads to county council for vacation rental moratorium

Several Orcas islanders hopped on the ferry to give public comment about their concerns with vacation rentals to…

County makes headway on affordable housing

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County makes headway on affordable housing

The San Juan County Council had a productive day in relation to affordable housing on Oct. 28. During…

Hospital district works toward merger amid seat changes

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Hospital district works toward merger amid seat changes

With an almost entirely new board of public hospital district commissioners, the outgoing group prepares for the incoming…

Preliminary election results | $30 tabs fails in county, passes in state

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Preliminary election results | $30 tabs fails in county, passes in state

Preliminary election results show that Liz Lovelett maintains her position in the state Senate, $30 vehicle tab initiative…

County considers alternate radio upgrade funds

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County considers alternate radio upgrade funds

Voters may see a request for an increase in sales tax on the ballot early next year to…

(Life Flight Network/Contributed photo)

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Life Flight joins county medevac providers

There’s a new air ambulance provider servicing the San Juan Islands — Life Flight Network.

Unknown man being held in jail on burglary charge

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Unknown man being held in jail on burglary charge

An unidentified man was charged in San Juan County Superior Court on Oct. 28 for residential burglary. The…

Levy lift to keep several county programs alive

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Levy lift to keep several county programs alive

The future of a dozen community programs in San Juan County is in the hands of voters in…

Friday Harbor Film Festival, Oct. 25-27

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Friday Harbor Film Festival, Oct. 25-27

Come one, come all to the seventh annual Friday Harbor Film Festival this weekend, Oct. 25-27. Over the…

(Tate Thomson/staff photo)

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Sports update

Last week in Wolverine sports the football team battled La Conner at home for Senior Night on Friday,…

Lopez man found guilty for burglary and mischief

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Lopez man found guilty for burglary and mischief

Darren Adam Hayes, 57, of Lopez, was found guilty in the San Juan County Superior Court on Oct.…

Marijuana moratorium extended another six months

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Marijuana moratorium extended another six months

It may be another year before another marijuana production or processing permit is issued — if it is…