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County places cap on vacation rentals

A cap has been proposed on vacation rentals in San Juan County at the current 650 compliant rentals…

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Resources available for sexual assault victims in San Juan County

Sexual assaults have been up in Washington state.

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Local band student is selected to compete for state

Local student Vincent Huerta has carried a tune all the way from San Juan Island to Bellingham where…

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K-9 Sucia retires from law enforcement

San Juan County police K-9 Sucia is laying down her snout and turning in her badge as she…

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Sports

Both girls and boys basketball seasons come to an end

The Wolverines boys and girls basketball seasons came to an end the weekend of Feb. 12. The boys…

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Tom Eades at work in the dispatch office.

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Eades leaves dispatch after 33 years to join the Fire Department

After 33 years of dispatch service, Tom Eades is changing his career path and joining the San Juan…

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Twp islanders taking a stroll near the cape of San Juan while waterfowl hunters are nearby.

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With scarce room to hunt, waterfowl hunters begin to trespass

On the south eastern tip of San Juan Island, pristine views and serene silence are being disrupted by…

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Sports

Basketball season goes into overtime with schedule delays

The end of Friday Harbor High School’s basketball season is quickly coming to an end. Bouts with COVID,…

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WashCOG sues San Juan County over Public Records Act

San Juan County and the Washington Coalition for Open Government are currently fighting a battle of privacy versus…

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Sports

Boys and girls basketball teams score wins against Darrington and Orcas

It’s been a good week for the Wolverines, with both boys and girls basketball teams both scoring wins…

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News

Deteriorating Jensen’s shipyard boat ramp poses risk to island propane delivery

The Jensen and Sons Shipyard ramp has seen better days.

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Business

A new doctor’s office is coming to town

A new doctor’s office is in town, bringing San Juan Island’s clinic count up to three.