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‘Dedication and integrity unmatched’; Soundwatch’s Koski honored by MRC
Kari Koski has played many a role in 18 years as director of the Whale Museum's Soundwatch program.…
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Gov. Gregoire fights for marriage equality in Washington state
Standing before supporters of marriage equality, Gov. Chris Gregoire announced on Jan. 4 she will introduce legislation that…
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San Juan Island Library Board of Trustee meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the San Juan Island Library Board of Trustees is Tuesday, Jan. 10, 4…
Sports
Game on: this week in high school sports
Three games in five days for girls and for boys basketball teams; wrestlers compete in back-to-back matches, beginning…
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New location. New art. New trips. New year at SJIMA
The San Juan Islands Museum of Art is relocating to 235 A Street, next to Gallery San Juan,…
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Edward Andrew Johnson: 1939 — 2011 | Passages
Ed grew up overlooking False Bay and helped tend the family farm. His love was his farm, tending…
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Greater girths mean fewer berths aboard Washington State Ferries
The Coast Guard’s new boat stability rules, which took effect nationwide on Dec. 1., raise the estimated weight…
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Accused heroin, meth dealers plead not guilty to federal charges
Orcas graduate Denali Wood and boyfriend, Todd Hamilton, allegedly the kingpin of a regional drug enterprise, are slated…
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Counselor loses license over patient ‘misconduct’
The Washington State Department of Health charged Clinton Mills with allegedly crossing professional boundaries with a patient, failing…
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Gone — but not forgotten
Former mayor Jim Cahail passed away Dec. 23, in Friday Harbor, at age 77
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Tussle over trees, dog attacks dog, vandals unload on road signs; San Juan County Sheriff’s Log
Dec. 13: Firearms were used to shoot holes in numerous road signs in an apparent episode of vandalism…
Letters to the Editor
Many Thanks | Letters
So often we hear of “islanders helping islanders”. It’s been said many times before how our community comes…
Letters to the Editor
Gaylord should go | Letters
One must seriously question the judgment and professionalism of a prosecuting attorney who openly tells potential shoplifters that…