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Frustrated by misinformation – letters

I'm so frustrated by the ill-informed, misinformed and wishful thinking letter writers who have been writing either: to…

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EMS levy proposition

I support the San Juan EMS taxing district and its importance for emergency medical assistance in conjunction with…

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Celebrate farming – Editorial

The San Juan County Fair, Aug. 17 – 20, is not only a fun event, but a celebration…

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Support for Bill Watson – letters

I'm voting for Bill Watson to make sure 2017 is the year San Juan County begins to seriously…

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Look at the numbers – letters

After reading Mr. Bucholz (July 6 issue) letter, I got to thinking about this new EMS levy and…

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Wild nature and braving it

Submitted by Steve Ulvie

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I voted no but now I’ll vote yes – letters

There is a cohering effect in participation, in questioning authority and speaking one's mind in public discourse that…

Staff photo/ Cali BagbyClimber Cat Fabian watches the clouds lift as she descends Mt. Adams.

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Beyond the summit | Editorial

This past weekend I climbed Mt. Adams, a peak I aspired to summit more than seven years ago.

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EMS levy is coming up

EMS levy is coming up

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Bipartisan comprehensive addiction and recovery act earns Larsen’s support

Rep. Rick Larsen (WA-02) today voted in support of the bipartisan Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act, legislation that…

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A new perspective of the EMS levy – letters

On July 6 Messrs. Brennan and Bucholz urged waiting until the November election to decide the future of…

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It feels strange – letters

How strange. When I left San Juan Island just a little over 2 years ago, this island had…

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EMS has cut their budget – letters

Concerns have been raised about the transparency of the budget for our EMS. On their website my husband…