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Fall ferry schedule starts Sept. 25

Submitted by the Washington State Ferries.

Contributed photo by the Washington Department of Ecology
The Aleutian Isle is lifted out of the water onto a barge Sept. 21

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Fishing vessel Aleutian Isle recovered, defueled and on salvage barge

Submitted by the U.S. Coast Guard.

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A safety diver checks the seals on a diver's helmet prior to entering the dive bell which carries the diver down to the site of the sunken Aleutian Isle over 200 feet below.

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Final preperation for raising the Aleutian Isle

Submitted by the San Juan County Department of Emergency Management.

Contributed photo by SJC DEM
Divers and crew at the Aleutian Isle salvage site.

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DEM answers commonly asked questions about the Aleutian Isle

Submitted by the San Juan County Department of Emergency Management.

Louisa

Obituaries

Louisa Nishitani | Passages

February 21, 1923 – July 14, 2022

Letters.

Letters to the Editor

Against vaccinating children | Letter

Editors note: Dr. Robert Malone has made multiple misleading or unsubstantiated claims regarding COVID-19 and vaccines according to…

Contributed photo by the EDC
Louis Harris, Washington State Department of Commerce.

Business

EDC presents 13th Annual Economics Luncheon, Future Focus: San Juan Islands Resilience

Submited by the Economic Development Council of San Juan County

Contributed photo by Val Curtis, Treehouse Creative Digital Solutions
Hudson wiggles as he picks up a stong scent

Life

Hurricane Hudson works to detect Parkinson’s

Submitted by Parkinson’s Alert Dog Team.

Contributed photo by San Juan County

Life

Fall Great Islands Clean-up is this Saturday

Submitted by San Juan County.

Jackie

Obituaries

Jacquelyn Douglas Hubbard | Passages

Feb. 15, 1925 - Sept. 8, 2022

Guest column.

Opinion

A word about property rights and freedom |Guest Column

In old English common law, private ownership of land included the right to kill intruders.

Letters.

Letters to the Editor

Support for Peter | Letter

There are 39 counties in Washington state. San Juan County is one of only six counties that does…

Contributed photo by the San Juan County Conservation Land Bank
Glenwood Inn preserve.

Life

Glenwood Inn open house

Submitted by the San Juan County Conservation Land Bank.