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Sheriff Eric Peter is flanked by 13 Ravens Coffee owner Liberty Miller (left), and officers Nick Wainwright, Rion Brandt, and Jay Holt during the department’s first “Coffee With A Cop” event held January 28 in Friday Harbor.

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‘Coffee With A Cop’ event drew community interest and engagement

Sheriff Eric Peter and several deputies from the Sheriff’s Department held their first “Coffee with a Cop” community…

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League of Women Voters Observer Corps notes on the hospital commissioners meeting

Submitted by the League of Women Voters Observer Corps

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Fred Woods, Eric Webb and Ed Murray in the state capital.

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Working to increase school funding at the state level

The superintendents from Lopez, Orcas and San Juan Island school districts traveled to Olympia Jan. 30 to make…

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Car collisions, Gravel Pit graffiti and an array of traffic tickets | Sheriff’s Log

The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls.

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2022 San Juan Island EMS Care Report

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DOH approved the use of expired at-home COVID-19 tests

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Bill proposes sealing name changes for abuse victims

By Reneé Diaz, Washington State Journal

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League of Women Voters Observer Corps notes on school board, county council and port

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Port of Friday Harbor listening session

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Sheriff Log

The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls.

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San Juan Community Home Trust - Sunrise 2 Neighborhood.

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Housing shortage reaches critical mass

A home ensures stability, diversity and safety for community members. In San Juan County, affordable homes are becoming…

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Housing and the future of island food

By Marcy Montgomery, San Juan Islands Makers Guild and San Juan Island Ag Guild Board Member; Joshua Monaghan,…

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Interfaith Power & Light marched from The Olympia Ballroom to the steps of the Capitol Jan. 13.

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Salmon restoration legislation

By Renee Diaz, Washington State Journal