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Big changes await in the disposal of garbage and recycling with voters rejecting Prop. 2 in large numbers in Tuesday's early election results.

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Plan on ‘Plan B’; voters reject solid waste parcel fee

As of Tuesday, 69.5 percent of voters cast a no, while 30.5 percent voted yes. Ballots cast by…

SanJuanJournal Nov. 8 election results.

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Land Bank’s Prop. 1: too close to call

With roughly 50 percent of ballots counted in Tuesday's election, Proposition 1, which seeks voter approval on renewal…

San Juan Island's Steve Barnes

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The unopposed: early winners of Nov. 8 | Election

At town hall in Friday Harbor, longtime treasurer Wendy Picinich earned another four-year term, while three town council…

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Griffin Bay Bookstore’s 32nd Anniversary and Open House

Griffin Bay Bookstore’s 32nd Anniversary and Open House is Saturday, Nov. 12, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., with a storewide…

Dancer perform “Euclidean Space

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Spectrum Dance Theatre — architecture of the human body

The dance troupe comes to Friday Harbor, Saturday, Nov. 12, 7:30 p.m., at San Juan Community Theatre.

Here what state Rep. Kristine Lytton

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Lytton in Friday Harbor, Wednesday; budget cuts, public education top agenda

Lawmakers in Olympia will be looking to cut another $1.4 billion to $2 billion from the state's next…

Opinion

The Journal unveils new online commenting | Editorial

The news industry is clearly moving away from anonymous commenting, and we are proud to be in the…

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Craft and Flea Markets coming soon

The San Juan County Fair will host two big Craft and Flea Markets, Saturday, Nov. 12, and Saturday,…

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“An Honor Our Veterans’ Assembly”

The Friday Harbor Middle School Quest Class hosts “An Honor Our Veterans’ assembly,” Nov. 10, 12 p.m., in…

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San Juan Island siblings face trial on felony drug charges

Two San Juan Island siblings accused of trying to buy 1,000 tablets of prescription painkillers from a supposed…

Restoration Specialist David Rogers will be using authentic 1900s tools and building techniques to renovate the historic Brann Cabin overlooking Smallpox Bay and the Haro Strait in what is now San Juan County Park.

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Brann Cabin Restoration Underway

Throughout November, Restoration Specialist David Rogers will be using authentic 1900s tools and building techniques to renovate the…

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Chamber Music San Juans’ mixes it up

“The Winds of Yarrow,” includes four classically-trained clarinetists plus a string bass player for CMSJ’s performance Saturday, Nov.…

Letters to the Editor

Vote “Yes” for the Land Bank | Letters

In the rational light of day, it is clear that the Land Bank has, and will continue to…