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Marler will be greatly missed | Letters

The members of Orcas Island Fire and Rescue wish to extend deepest condolences to the family of Chief…

Letters to the Editor

Democratic caucuses on the island | Letters

Mark March 26 on your calendars now for the Democratic caucuses in San Juan County. Hillary wants your…

Letters to the Editor

OPALCO: suggestion for itemized billing | Letter

Being open and honest about the monthly impact of this purchase on the member’s pocketbook would go a…

Letters to the Editor

Bringing radio to the islands | Letter

I would like to publicly acknowledge the good and important work of the late Michael Calhoun who, along…

Letters to the Editor

Turn out for the Pet Food Drive to support the local shelter | Letters

The Animal Protection Society of Friday Harbor is asking that people help support local pets and families by…

Elliott is awaiting adoption at Friday Harbor Animal Protection Society

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Pet of the Week: Elliott

I’m about 3 months old and I already have my own tennis ball and a personal trainer.

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Ruthe Ramirez (1930 – 2016) | Passages

Beloved mother and member of St. Francis Church member passed away Jan. 30.

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Cathaleen T. “Cathy” Cavanagh (1949 – 2016) | Passages

Community service advocate and long time islander passed away Jan. 30.

Nelda Hastings

Obituaries

Nelda Hastings

Nelda Hastings, longtime Friday Harbor resident, passed away on Feb. 4, 2016. A Memorial Celebration of Life service…

Ian Paterson

News

Meet your firefighter of the month Ian Paterson

Ian Paterson is a Firefighter 2, Instructor I, Wildland Firefighter 2 and Fireboat Crew Member. He also has…

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A look at December unemployment rates for San Juan County

San Juan County had a 5.7 percent unemployment rate as of December 2015.

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County Economic Development Council offers workshops

The workshops cover brochure design, crowdfunding, and financial planning and retirement.

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Richard “Rick” Gerring | Passages

Musician, ukulele builder, fisherman and extraordinary happy spirit.