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Lorne Paulson catches air while tobogganing the luge on Mt. Finlayson Thursday afternoon.

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Tobagganing on Mt. Finlayson

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Gov. Gregoire declares a state of emergency

Gov. Chris Gregoire has declared a state of emergency allowing the activation of the Washington National Guard, and…

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Snow routes, late start at San Juan public schools, Friday

Classes to begin at 9:45 a.m.; buses on snow routes

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Peace Health gets ‘Gold Seal’

PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center, an affiliate of the organization building Peace Island Medical Center near Friday Harbor…

John and Patti Wickham spent the morning cross-country skiing and checking on neighbors in Carefree on the westside

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John and Patti Wickham hit the ‘slopes’ on San Juan

John and Patti Wickham spent the morning cross-country skiing and checking on neighbors in Carefree on the westside…

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The ‘art’ of business

Business is usually thought of as business and art is, well, not business. But now, consider the following…

Book cover of 'Poser' by Claire Dederer

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‘Poser’ author speaks at Griffin Bay Bookstore

Griffin Bay Bookstore and the San Juan Island Library present bestselling author, Claire Dederer, Saturday, Jan. 28, 7…

Joanna Blendulf

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‘The Sun King’s Music’

In the mid-1600s Pignon Descoteaux and Philibert Rebille, made the three-piece baroque form of the horizontally held or…

Orcas Line Crew replaces breaker in the Eastsound Substation. Pictured (l-r): Roger Sandwith

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Beware of power outages and be prepared

When temperatures drop, Orcas Power and Light Cooperative’s demand for power goes up as islanders use more electric…

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‘Free days’ at state parks started this month

The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday and three-day weekend Jan. 14 -16, was the first of ten 2012…

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SJI Conservation District elections, Tuesday, Feb. 28

One supervisor will be elected by voter, while the other will be appointed by the Washington State Conservation…

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Emergency Medical Services receives Rotary grant

Representatives from Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Headquarters in Friday Harbor, and the San Juan Island (Friday Harbor) Rotary…

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Re-visioning for National Parks

Faculty and students from the University of Washington’s College Of Built Environments spent Jan. 7-8 exploring San Juan…