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Native plant sale postponed, arctic blast to blame

The annual native plant sale has been rescheduled for Saturday, March 5, because of difficulties associated with the…

Driving conditions could deteriorate as temperatures begin to tumble late Tuesday afternoon. Temperatures are expected to drop beginning at 5 p.m.

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National Weather Service: Expect more snow, temperatures to tumble

The latest forecast from the National Weather Service calls for another round of snow late tonight and for…

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Deadline to request a ballot is March 22 for Conservation District election; one supervisor post on the ballot

The election of a San Juan Islands Conservation District Supervisor is March 29. All San Juan County registered…

The number and quality of feeder bluffs in the San Juans

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Erosion Happens: And your favorite beach is the beneficiary

Because feeder bluffs play such a crucial role in shaping our shorelines, Friends of the San Juans and…

Nourdine Jensen

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Electrifying: camp, cash, rally for ‘Jensen’ scholarship winners; application deadline is March 15

The Nourdine Jensen Cooperative Youth Scholarship Program will award three high school sophomores and juniors with a $500…

Obituaries

Vera Stavig

Vera Josephine Kinkela Libby Wood Stavig Nov. 18, 1918 — Feb. 22, 2011 Vera Stavig, of Anacortes, died…

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James Corrie

James Russell Corrie July 17, 1926 — February 21, 2011 Jim was born July 17, 1926 to Vivian…

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Early morning, ‘Special meeting’ of San Juan Island School Board, Feb. 22

The San Juan Island School board will meet Feb. 22, at the school district office on Blair Avenue,…

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San Juan County property tax rates increase by 9 percent — on average — in 2011

Property tax rates are on the rise in 2011. According to the San Juan County assessor's office, tax…

Dr. Bo Turnage and Amber Anderson have been certified in the application of esthetic services

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Esthetic services expand in Friday Harbor | Business

Friday Harbor Dentist Bo Turnage and staff nurse Amber Anderson have earned certification for the use and administration…

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San Juan man pleads guilty in case of Memorial Day fatal crash; prosecutors to recommend three years in prison

A San Juan Island man who faces a maximum penalty of life in prison will likely serve far…

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Graveside service Saturday for Clarence Howard Hartman 1922 — 2011 | Passages

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Possessing secret powers and a quantum biology major to boot

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Your vote could help put Friday Harbor artist Aaron D’Errico over the top

It’s not too late to help put Friday Harbor illustrator and artist Aaron D’Errico over the top. Voting…