Opinion
Air ambulance? It happens every day | Guest Column
When time is critical, like in the real-life case study below, Island Air Ambulance responds
Life
Labor Day musical extravaganza
The 2nd annual San Juan Music Festival begins at 11 a.m., on the grounds of the former Browne’s…
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Richard Brent ‘Dick’ Barnes: 1942—2013 | Passages
Dick will be remembered for his sense of humor, his love of music and theater, his dedication to…
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U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen to tour San Juan Island, Wednesday
First stop for the congressman will be a tour of the pending Cattle Point Road relocation project, which…
Obituaries
Harlan Anderson
Harlan Dean Anderson April 17, 1949 — August 27, 2013 Harlan Dean Anderson, age 64, peacefully passed away…
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PeaceHealth to install electronic health record system
PeaceHealth clinics are joining a growing list of hospital and clinics using electronic health records to record, retrieve…
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Hospice offers free grief support group
The eight-week grief support group will by led by Lenore Bayuk, and meets Tuesdays, beginning Sept. 10, from…
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Ruckelhaus Center to weigh in on tug-of-war over public records requests
There are those throughout the public sector convinced some of Washingtonians are abusing the Public Records Act. And…
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Bound together to help island families | Guest Column
Children and families, like the Andersons, are at the heart of United Way of San Juan County's priorities.…
Obituaries
Florence ‘Betty’ Jones
Florence ‘Betty’ Jones October 16th, 1925 — August 26th, 2013 Florence was surrounded by family and friends when…
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Island Rec K-6 after school program to begin Aug. 29
Popular with children and convenient for parents, the STAR program, supervised by Diana Feinson, coordinator for all Island…
Life
Concours d’ Elegance: bumper-to-bumper benefit
Ford performance cars will be the featured automobile at the 7th annual Concourse d’ Elegance, Sunday, on the…
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Signed, sealed, delivered; Orcas Recycling, county ink trash contract
ORS will initially offer lower disposal rates, so self-haulers on Orcas are expected to see an immediate decrease…