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Dr. Joe Gaydos of SeaDoc Society continues in the search for clues of a killer whale's death by removing tissue surrounding the skull of L112

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Death at sea: speculation swirls over sonar

While biologists say it's too early to tell, others speculate that the death of a 3-year-old killer whale…

The health of Stellar sea lion

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Mr. Mojo risin’

Emaciated and suffering from dehydration when it arrived Feb. 17, a young Stellar sea lion, nicknamed Mojo, appears…

Merritt Olsen

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Olsen cues final bow

San Juan Community Theatre's Merritt Olsen draws the curtain after 12-year tour as director of the island's leading…

Republican of Friday Harbor voting precinct No. 1 discuss and debate merits of presidential candidates

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Local GOP picks Romney — by a nose

Romney drew a combined 62 votes in the local GOP’s countywide non-binding straw poll, eclipsing Texas Congressman Ron…

A newborn at the time

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Body of killer whale heads home following tragic end

Federal officials will turn over the remains of L112 to the Friday Harbor Whale Museum sometime in the…

Senior Willy Dunn scores a take down in an early season exhibitionmatch against Tacoma Baptist’s William Edge.

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Dome-ward bound: FH’s Willy Dunn claims fourth straight Mat Classic appearance | Wrestling

The Friday Harbor senior won the regional 1A heavyweight title Saturday, and earned his fourth straight appearance at…

Friday Harbor's Levi Demaris heads to the hoop for a layup in the Wolverines 64-51 playoff victory at home

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Quick start, strong finish; Wolverines roll in home playoff win | Boys Basketball

Clinging to a 5-point lead at the start of fourth quarter, Friday Harbor held regional 1A rival Nooksack…

Friday Harbor co-captain Mandy Turnbull puts on the breaks to attempt a steal in the Wolverines league title-clinching victory over Orcas

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Wolverines claim crown | Girls Basketball

Late season surge propels girls to second league title in three years The Friday Harbor girls basketball program…

Scenes from the 2012 Knowledge Bowl: left

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9th and 10th graders reclaim Knowledge Bowl trophy

Nursing a three-point lead in the final round of the 2012 Knowledge Bowl, Friday Harbor High School’s 9th…

Friday Harbor senior Liz Taylor zeros in on a free-throw attempt in an early season victory over Concrete. Taylor scored 13 points to pace the Wolverines win

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One down, two to go; Wolverines chase league title | Girls Basketball

With Monday's win over the Loggers, the Wolverines are poised to square off on the road against La…

By Tuesday

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Snow takes modest toll on town, county road maintenance

An unusually rapid thaw of last week's ice and snow helped keep maintenance costs low.

Principal Fred Woods

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Jones’ benefit dinner proves popular; $6K raised

Organized by the Friday Harbor High School S-Club, islanders turned out in large numbers to support middle school…

First-time parents Oshea and Andrew Vasquez at home with daughter Adelaide Pearline

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And baby makes three

Born Jan. 5, at 3:25 a.m., Adelaide Pearline Vasquez is San Juan County's first newborn of the new…