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13 ‘leadership’ grads

Thirteen islanders have completed their five-month course with Leadership San Juan Islands. They graduated on May 29.

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Soundwatch fundraiser

Help boost funds for much needed vessel maintenance while enjoying vegan appetizers, drinks, live music by Opa! and…

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Blast from the Past: 1987 Friday Harbor rock blast

It was the biggest in a series of explosions aimed at leveling a shoal in Friday Harbor. The…

Each egg may weigh more than a quarter of a pound – as much as three times the weight of a chicken egg.

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No Feeble Eagle

Bertha normally produces two eggs annually. Each egg may weigh more than a quarter of a pound –…

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Horsemanship workshop at the fairgrounds

Scott Purdum will be coming to the SJC fairgrounds to teach a workshop on horsemanship, giving individual guidance…

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Orcas honored at annual concert

In past years the Choir has organized gospels, saxophone solos and string quartets for the killer whales. This…

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Review: ‘Man and Superman’

The show was performed by a wondrous cast led by Acadamy Award nominee Ralph Fiennes. A very small…

Caretaker Will Hamilton and water systems manager Chad Hoffman are hosting an educational tour of the Briggs Lake area

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‘Know Your Island Walk’ is coming up

Caretaker Will Hamilton and water systems manager Chad Hoffman will guide an educational tour of the Briggs Lake…

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Cardiologist talk from Dr. Hinds

Dr. Spencer Hinds, cardiologist from PeaceHealth North Cascade Cardiology, will be a guest speaker via DVD for the…

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Special School Board Meeting

The San Juan Island School District Board of Directors will hold a special school board meeting

Pieces of trash collected by ProjectSAM

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Sasquatch Archaeology Militia: Students study island trash

The students used divisive methodology to separate the waste by material, then by types and then further by…

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Journal welcomes new reporter

Anna V. Smith is an Oregon native, growing up in small town Dallas, Ore., before graduating in 2014…

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Orcas deputy promoted to sergeant

On June 1, Sheriff Ron Krebs promoted longtime deputy and Orcas Island resident Herb Crowe, shown left, to…