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When is a co-op not a co-op? | Letters

OPALCO was formed as a cooperative to provide electricity but is it still really a co-op?

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Students are the real winners | Letters

This years Knowledge Bowl a success for students and others

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High marks for cancer care | Letters

Less than a year ago I had a very pleasant and lengthy experience at the PIMC Cancer Care…

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Pride for the community | Letters

Thursday evening, I felt a sense of pride in our community

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Students at Orca Bowl

2 students from Friday Harbor high school and other schools around the state will gather on Saturday, Feb.…

One of the “Saratoga” Gray Whales

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Gray whale returns to North Puget Sound

On Feb. 17, 2016 Alisa Lemire Brooks, Orca Network’s Whale Sighting Network Coordinator, and volunteer Stu Davidson found…

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Island Hospital given award for psychiatric department

Island Hospital’s Psychiatry and Behavioral Health school intervention program was one of 10 programs nationwide to be awarded…

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Meet Friends of the San Juans staff and board

Friends of the San Juans will host a "Coffee and Conversation" on March 2

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Home Trust looks at bigger role in affordable housing

The Home Trust is currently developing Sun Rise 2, a neighborhood with 12 more affordable homes utilizing previously…

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After OPALCO employee home invasion, sheriff says they did not respond soon enough

Assaulted at gun point in the middle of the night in his home on Orcas Island last week,…

Congressman Rick Larsen addresses islanders concerns about the noise from Navy jets over Lopez

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Congressman Rick Larsen addressed local concerns at the Bean

The continued noise from the Navy's jets flying over Lopez once again was the focus of a meeting…

The Friday Harbor Wolverine girls and boys basketball team after painting 'the rock' off Beaverton Valley Rd.

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Wolverine basketball enters first round of State tournament | Slideshow

Both boys and girls basketball teams made it to the state tournament's first round

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Friday Harbor Port Commission Meeting

The Friday Harbor Port Commission will be meeting at Ernie’s Cafe Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016 at 4 p.m.…